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Mentions late arrival time at home and plans to fill in day until train. Mentions navigation, meteorology plotting and medical exams over next couple of days.

Writes of sending cash and asks about getting savings certificates.

12 page leaflet to advise those personnel going to Canada on the Empire Air Training Scheme, it deals with pay, dress, the Atlantic crossing, the cold weather, and currency.

From T J Robins of Robin's stores limited. Writes he noted in newspaper that Hedley was missing. He writes he has son in RAF as well and hopes they will get good news soon.

Expresses sympathy over son going missing and offering financial assistance in the event that it be required.

Have read news that Hedley is missing and hope he is safe. Offers sympathy over their anxiety.

This covers the period from when William joined as an RAF Halton Apprentice in September 1932, for training as an Aircraft Fitter. He was posted to 16 squadron before being transferred to Egypt in 1937 and on to Iraq with No 4 Flying Training…

A line of seven airmen including John Eppel, second from left. They are arranged outside a nissen hut. A caption underneath identifies all the men.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies…

Form completing recommending Peter's DFC. Includes listing of all sorties made.

Informs her that her husband now a prisoner of war was appointed to a commission and goes on to explain resulting financial matters. Writes that as an officer he needs a bank account and suggests how they go about arranging this.

Covers some financial matters and birth certificate for expected child.

Covers financial matters of allowances and her husband's pay arrangements.

Letter from friend of a friend writes of school friends and school days and RAF careers.