Cllr Simon Eardley, Sheriff of Chester visited Chester Military Museum earlier today to see the ‘peace pens’ on loan to the museum prior to VJ Day 80 years on.
Simon is Cheshire West & Chester Borough Councillor for the Saughall and Mollington Ward and Shadow Cabinet Member of Environment, Highways, Transport, Climate & Nature.
Cheshire has a number of events to commemorate Victory in Japan Day 80 years on. Details of events in Cheshire here and in Chester here and below. The pens and other artifacts from this significant event 80 years ago are in the museum’s ‘Highlighted Feature’ Cabinet until October.
More details about the pens are here.
