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.
Round bronze powder case
1950-1960
Wooden presentation box
1939--10--11
Wooden panel with fleur-de-lis
14th century
Silver bowl
ca. 1957
Relics of the Union Jack which flew over the Government House and was burnt in the uprising of 1931.
1931 - 10
Souvenir from Famagusta
2006
Insignia of World War II
1945
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
Five jewellery silver miniature medals
1899 - 1915
Insignia of the Cyprus Regiment
ca. 1945
Insignia of the Cyprus Regiment
ca. 1945
Two medals
ca. 1899; and 1902
Two medals
ca. 1899; and 1902
2 medal bands
20th century
Defence medal
1939-1945
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Ottoman flag finial
16th century
Student badge
20th century