Artefactual
Albert Ball's medals. Photograph courtesy of Sherwood Foresters Regimental Museum.
Brass casket presented to Albert Ball in February 1917 when he was given the Honorary Freedom of the City of Nottingham. Photograph courtesy of Sherwood Foresters Regimental Museum.
Nottingham Castle Museum
- Ball’s complete medals and awards and other memorabilia on display as part of the Sherwood Foresters Regimental Collection (see the Albert Ball VC MC DSO website for photographs)
Trent College, Long Eaton
- Propeller of one of Ball’s Nieport Scout planes (see the Albert Ball VC MC DSO website for photograph)
- First wooden marker cross erected by Germans in 1917 (see the Albert Ball VC MC DSO website for details)
Imperial War Museums
- RFC jacket
- Leather gloves
- Cigarette case
- Sound recordings of interviews with people who knew Ball
See the online catalogue for a full list of items.
RAF museum, Hendon
- Various personal items
Nottinghamshire Archives
- DD/1973/8/1
- DD/TY/5/20
- DD/2024/1-2
Nottingham City Museums collection
Numerous articles which can be requested.