Popeye mascot
Title
Popeye mascot
Description
Popeye doll with red scarf, blue jumper and trousers taken on flights by a crew for luck. The word 'Foreign' is written on the back of its neck.
The mascot was recovered from the crash of Lancaster WS-O LM432. The aircraft was flying from Manston to Bardney and crashed near Horsington in Lincolnshire. It was given to Mrs Littlejohn, then a child, by the salvage team.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
The mascot was recovered from the crash of Lancaster WS-O LM432. The aircraft was flying from Manston to Bardney and crashed near Horsington in Lincolnshire. It was given to Mrs Littlejohn, then a child, by the salvage team.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Date
1944-03-28
Temporal Coverage
Type
Format
One Popeye doll
Publisher
Rights
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Identifier
PLittlejohnsQ17010001, PLittlejohnsQ17010002, PLittlejohnsQ17010003
Collection
Citation
“Popeye mascot,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/36176.
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