Barnes Wallis and Leonard Cheshire

Barnes Wallis and Leonard Cheshire

Barnes Wallis, Leonard Cheshire and their wives. They are seated at a table set for dinner at the Thatcher’s Hotel in Leatherhead, Surrey. This was a celebration of his 90th birthday, which was two days later. A 617 Squadron crest is being presented to Barnes Wallis.

Captioned ' Barnes Wallis Leonard Cheshire and wives'.

1977-09-24

One b/w photograph from a scrapbook

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