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Post by son-of-tiny on Oct 20, 2008 21:36:26 GMT
www.fallingbostelmilitarymuseum.de/ CLINK TO LINK THE MUSEUM WAS THE BRAIN CHILD OF CAPTAIN DAVE CURRY 2BN REME WHO BACK IN MARCH 2006, ASKED ME KEVIN GREENHALGH IF I COULD HELP PUT ON A SMALL DISPLAY OF RELICS FROM THE POW CAMPS. HE SHOWED ME WHAT WE HAD TO WORK WITH WHICH WAS A EMPTY DIRTY CELLAR UNDER THE REME FAMILIES OFFICE. THE PLACE WAS FILTHY DIRTY FULL OF RUBBISH AND FURNITURE. I HAD A LOOK AND SELECTED A TINY ROOM AT THE END OF THE CORRIDOR WHICH WITH THE PLASTER FALLING FROM THE CEILING AND BARED WINDOWS WOULD I HOPED GIVE THAT POW CAMP FEEL TO THE RELIC DISPLAY. DAVE CURRY THEN WENT ON HOLIDAY TO CHINA LEAVING ME THE KEYS. IT SOON STARTED TO FILL UP FIRST THE ROOM WITH POW RELICS THEN THE CORRIDOR.......A MUSEUM WAS BORN. BY THE TIME DAVE CAME BACK FROM CHINA ID TAKEN OVER MOST OF THE CORRIDOR WITH MODELS AND WWII ITEMS. IT WAS THEN UP TO DAVE TO START BRINGING IN HIS COLLECTION COVERING THE REME 1950-2006. THERE IS NOW NOT A DAY GOES BY WHEN WE DON’T ADD TO THE COLLECTION-DISPLAYS. THE FAMILIES OFFICER HAS ALSO BEEN OF GREAT HELP GIVING UP HIS STORAGE SPACE BIT BY BIT AS WE'VE EXPANDED... THANK YOU..WE HAVE BIG PLANS ITS ONLY TIME THAT STOPS US GOING COMPLETELY OUT OF CONTROL. OUR LATEST ITEM IS THE MOVE OF THE WWII LUFTSCHUTZ BUNKER TO THE OUTSIDE ENTRANCE OF THE MUSEUM. A must have alook the sie just follow tbe links, top class
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