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Silk embroidered postcard sent by Private William Dick to his wife in November 1915.

Next of Kin touring project

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The Next of Kin touring programme commemorated the centenary of the First World War across Scotland through a touring exhibition, learning programme and online resources.

Touring exhibition

This touring exhibition revealed the personal stories of separation and loss experienced by Scottish families and by communities with loved ones fighting abroad.
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Next of Kin resources

The online resources developed for the Next of Kin touring exhibition provide opportunities to learn about the First World War in Scotland.
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Silk embroidered postcard sent by Private William Dick to his wife in November 1915.

Next of Kin: Family mementoes of the First World War

Explore treasured artefacts passed down through generations, providing a personal insight into the lives of those at home and on the front lines.
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Supported by

National Lottery Heritage Lottery Fund  Scottish Government (1)

Part of

First World War Centenary led by the Imperial War Museum WW100 Scotland

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Touring exhibition
Next of Kin resources

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First World War centenary
Next of Kin blog
Next of Kin stories on Historypin
Next of Kin: Family mementoes of the First World War
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