object collection

A Baxter, Woodhouse & Taylor (BWT) flying suit and a packet of National Economy Toilet Roll, donated by John Pedley.

Details

Category:
Aeronautics
Object Number:
Y2006.25
type:
object collection

Parts

Flying suit by Baxter, Woodhouse & Taylor

Baxter, Woodhouse & Taylor designed buoyant flying suit made from Julty 1942 for RAF air gunners who were unable to wear lifejackets in confined spaces such as gun turrets.

Object Number:
Y2006.25.1
type:
flying suit
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Second world wat National Economy toilet paper

Second World war (1939-1945) National Economy toilet paper, as supplied to Middleton Sheet Metal for use by employees

Object Number:
Y2006.25.2
type:
toilet paper
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum