Description
Large polished steel Chubb key. The oval ring end of the key is stamped on one side 'CHUBB LONDON' and on the other side 'G'.
Contextual Description
This master key to G Block of Changi Gaol was 'liberated' by an Australian prisoner of war, Gunner Peter Hindley of 2/15 Field Regiment, RAA, while he was imprisoned there. Hindley was born in Cheshire, England in 1910. He enlisted in Sydney for service in the Second World War on 8 June 1940 and was discharged on 8 December 1945.
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Accession Number
REL/21826
Physical Description
Material: Steel
Measurement
Overall: 120 x 43 mm
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