Newspaper cutting - Lancaster bomber display in Edinburgh

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Title

Newspaper cutting - Lancaster bomber display in Edinburgh

Description

Reports arrival of Lancaster and ceremony. Mentioned some members of crew (Pilot Officer Fielding (navigator) and Sergeant Bell (engineer). Comments on recent operations and and gives some biographic detail crew including pilot E Thomson, and Sergeant Cook. Mentions recent operations to Berlin, Essen and Pilsen. Gives some history of the aircraft. Includes b/w photograph of crew and welcoming party.

Language

Format

One newspaper cutting

Rights

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Identifier

NThomsonE190529-02

Collection

Citation

“Newspaper cutting - Lancaster bomber display in Edinburgh,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 10, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/53144.