https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1213/15027/EGrundyAFDonaldsonDWXX1110-0001.2.jpg b3393f56886ca5fe1808eab4899235be https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1213/15027/EGrundyAFDonaldsonDWXX1110-0002.2.jpg f560fa93ad43dff12e96e07ffc5e8be9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Donaldson, David David Donaldson D Donaldson Description An account of the resource 309 Items and a sub-collection of 51 items. Concerns Royal Air Force career of Wing Commander David Donaldson DSO and bar, DFC. A pilot, he joined the Royal Air Force Reserve in 1934. Mobilized in 1939. he undertook tours on 149, 57 and 156 and 192 Squadrons. He was photographed by Cecil Beaton at RAF Mildenhall in 1941. Collection contains a large number of letters to and from family members, friends as well as Royal Air Force personnel. Also included are personal and service documents, and his logbooks. In addition, there are photographs of family, service personnel and aircraft. After the war he became a solicitor. The collection also contains an oral history interview with Frances Grundy, his daughter. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Anna Frances Grundy and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-06-02 2022-10-17 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Donaldson, D Grundy, AF Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document DANESHILL FARMHOUSE, OXSHOTT, SURREY. TELEPHONE, OXSHOTT 2415. 10th November. Dear Daddy, Thank you for the birthday presents. The balloon is lovely. I haven't burst it yet. I had a good birthday & have kept a piece of cake for you. My great aunts gave me a very nice chair. I like sitting in it very much. Aunt Pogga brough a dog [page break] she made. Everyone says it is really lovely and Cousin John made it a red lead. I am keeping the balloon to play with when you come & please will you give me a ride on your back. Mummy does and she says you will too. With love from Frances. XXXX P.S. I had lots of other presents I will show them to you next week. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to David Donaldson from his daughter Description An account of the resource Thanks him for birthday present and writes of others she has received. Penned by her mother Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frances Donaldson Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Two page handwritten letter Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context EGrundyAFDonaldsonDWXX1110 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Surrey England--Oxshott Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1944-11-10 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Frances Grundy Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944