Silk escape maps
Examples of silk maps produced by Waddingtons in Leeds and sewn inside the uniforms of airmen, or hidden in Monopoly boards to help Prisoners of War escape.
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How Leeds-Made Monopoly Helped POWs Escape in WW2
How Leeds-Made Monopoly Helped POWs Escape in WW2
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