Numerous objects trigger countless memories and tell wonderful stories: From the last flag flying at Government House to the menus for the Queen’s birthday, to the Jewish newspapers printed in the internment camps of Famagusta, to Cyprus cigarette boxes and Government House guest books, etc.
Fist aid field dressing
1944 - 07
A bag of silk cocoons
[s.d.]
Relics of the Union Jack which flew over the Government House and was burnt in the uprising of 1931.
1931 - 10
Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday 1885
1885
Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday, 1883
1883
Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday 1882
1882
Insignia of the Cyprus Regiment during the British colonial period
ca. 1920
Insignia of the Cyprus Regiment during the British colonial period
ca. 1920
Insignia of the Cyprus Regiment during the British colonial period
ca. 1920
Flag of Jerusalem Cross
19th century
Decorative bow
[s.l.]
Decorative bow
[s.l.]
Tapestry, coat of arms of the Lusignans
1680
Ledra Palace Wedding Menu
1953--12--27
Doll
[s.d.]
Rag doll
[s.d.]
Rag doll
[s.d.]
Doll
[s.d.]
Doll
[s.d.]
Grenadier Guard badge
[s.d.]
Wedding decorations
20th century