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Certificate of Honour, Salute the Soldier
Issued to Mrs. Moss, this Certificate of Honour was awarded in 1944, following Sale's participation in Salute the Soldier week.
Certificate of Honour, Wings for Victory
A Certificate of Honour, awarded to Mrs. Moss of the Hanley Road savings group, in Sale. This certificate recognises the savings group's fundraising during Wings for Victory week (1943).
Civilian War Memorial in Stretford Cemetery
The memorial was unveiled in 1948. The inscription reads: 'This garden is dedicated to the memory of the residents of Stretford, also seventeen unidentified persons who lost their lives through enemy action in December 1940 and were interred here.…
Detail, Aircraft Log Book
A page detail from an Aircraft Log Book, awarded to the town of Sale. This gift recognises their outstanding fundraising efforts during Wings for Victory Week (1943).
Detail: newspaper article about Broadheath during the Second World War
The article entitled '"War Weapons Week" is every week in Broadheath' details the output of Broadheath industrial park during the Second World War.
