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  • Contributor is exactly "Sue Smith"

Arthur Mace's poems
An exercise book of poems written by Arthur.
Titles include: 'Spring', 'Eddie' (about a missing friend), My Photograph' and 'Yearning'.

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Poem
Poem with a photograph of Hubert standing in the back garden, row of houses in the background.

Holten in Oorlogstjd (1984) - Holten in Wartime (William Edward Parry)
A detailed account of the night's events leading to the shooting down of a Lancaster over the Netherlands.

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Going on Leave
A booklet providing information on resettlement of ex prisoners of war.

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Bob Cooke and Crew
Photographs of all seven crew members.

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Presumed Killed
A newspaper cutting reporting that Teddy Bryan is missing, believed killed.

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Telegram to Mrs Muir
Informing her that her son is missing after operations.

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Letter to Les Pickford's Mother from 139 Squadron
The writer has received letters and cards from Les' mother indicating he is alive.

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Letter to Les Pickford's Mother from 139 Squadron
The writer expresses shock that Les' name has appeared on a list of deceased from the International Red Cross.

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Letter to Les Pickford's Mother from 139 Squadron
The writer informs Les' mother that Sergeant Hyde died of his wounds in Tripoli. He has had no news of the pilot, Wing Commander Pepper.

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Letter to Les Pickford's Mother from 139 Squadron
The author is delighted that Les is safe, albeit a prisoner of war.

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Letter to Les Pickford from Manchester Boy Scout Association
The author expresses delight that he has returned home.

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Letter to Les Pickford from Miss R Graham
The author asks about her brother, Jack Graham, who was a prisoner of war in Italy.

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Letter to Mrs Holloway from GW Fennymore
The sender of the letter met Les Pickford in a prisoner of war camp in Italy. Every 13th October Les and another internee, Don meet but this year Don has sailed to Burma. George is anxious to meet Les on the date of the reunion and asks for his…

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Letter to Les Pickford's Father from the British Red Cross
The letter acknowledges that Les is a prisoner of war in Tripoli. It advises the procedure of sending mail and parcels to Les.

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List of operations
Operational flights undertaken by Geoffrey Gosney between 3 May 1942 and 8 November 1942 in France, Germany, North Africa, Egypt, and Crete for a total of 380.10 hours.

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Communication with Prisoners of War Interned Abroad
Form P2280E issued to family of prisoners of war. Rules and advice on how to communicate with prisoners of wars.

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Red Cross letter to William's sister
The letter is in reply to an enquiry made for any information about her brother. Unfortunately they didn't have news.

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Letter to Mrs Brennan from Wing Commander commanding 626 Squadron
Letter to William's sister following up the telegram informing the next of kin that he was missing.

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William Norman newspaper cuttings
Two cuttings reporting that William previously reported as missing is now presumed dead.

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Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
He has had two letters. They are having a concert that night. He discusses the small amount of money that they receive and how it is spent.

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Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
He has received a few letters but none from his mother. He has received a parcel and it was complete. They have had a fancy dress party.

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Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
He has been playing football. It is hot and getting hotter. His family tell him a parcel has been sent.

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Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
He has had no mail. They had a fancy dress party at Easter. He has been playing football and cricket. His other activities are learning French, sketching and reading.

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Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
He has received his first parcel. One sentence has been censored.

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