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Young man with pigeon
A young man wearing jacket and cloth cap standing outside a pigeon loft side hut holding a pigeon. On the reverse 'annotation Uncle Lewis Waring 1920s and text of post card to Harry Ellis'.
Wings For Victory Week
Programme running order for two shows. 'Spotlight on Fun', was devised and produced by Wallie Okin and Henry Howard.
To Janet from Rupert Harwood
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A letter written by Ruper Harwood to his daughter 'Darling Little Janet', telling her not to worry if he is reported missing.
Three men viewing photograph of Robert Palmer and explanatory note
An Air Marshall, mayor and a rector standing looking at a photograph of Robert Palmer mounted on a wall. Explanatory note on opposite page.
They Refused to Fly
One page containing two articles, one about a navigator and a bomb aimer who were charged with Lack of Moral Fibre, and the second is about a punishment camp where the writer was sent after cycling with a WAAF on his crossbar.
The RAF's 23rd Victoria Cross
Article in the Aeroplane magazine March 30 1945 issue. Describes actions of Acting Squadron Leader Robert Antony Maurice Palmer D.F.C and Bar, 109 Squadron during an operation to Cologne marshalling yards. Also give other details of his service…
The Flannellers
Wallie Okin (left) and Henry Howard on stage in 'Spotlight in Flannel'. Both are wearing striped pyjama trousers and military style jackets. In one Henry is holding a toy dog and in the other Wallie is holding a sign which reads 'result of careless…
Telegram to Phillip Mathew's Father from Air Ministry
The telegram advises that his son is missing.
Telegram to Mr and Mrs David Donaldson from Perkin
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Wedding telegram to David and Joyce Donaldson from the Perkin family. Hopes flight through life will be without bumps.
Telegram to David Donaldson from his wife
Wishes him happy birthday
Telegram to David Donaldson
Two versions, offers hearty congratulations on his DSO from Frances and her mother.
Telegram to David Donaldson
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Congratulations from from Mary Wynne Williams (his wife's cousin).
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Telegram to David Donaldson
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Wishes heartiest congratulations signed Joan.
Telegram to David Donaldson
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Congratulatory telegram to David Donaldson signed 'Adj'.
Telegram for David Donaldson from Moloneys
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To Squadron Leader D W Donaldson at RAF Warboys. Congratulatory telegram to David Donaldson from his sister's family.
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Telegram for David Donaldson
Congratulatory Telegram to David Donaldson from his Aunts and Uncles on the award of his DSO. '84' refers to the home address of DWD's Aunt and Uncles; 84 Oakwood Court, West Kensington, not a Squadron.
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Stardust
Reflections of a rear gunner, who tells how he feels about his missions and what he witnesses from his position in the aircraft. Describes how he gets through every operation, detailing how he copes with what is happening around him.
Sortie report Brescia
Gives some details of operation to Brescia marshalling yards. Lists crew and reports results. Noted that two other aircraft seen to collide. Two versions of the same document.
School Reference
A reference listing John's achievements in school between 1933 and 1939 and having an excellent character and cheerful disposition.
Route map - Homberg
Outline map of England and north west Europe. Shows route to Homberg (near Duisburg) and return. Comments on anti-aircraft fire and being holed. Includes bomb load. Day operation.
Robert Wilfred Hawkes' crew
Six airmen arranged in two rows. Four have signed the back: S.C. Beagby, D.I. Robinson, (AG.) A.E. Greenway, (NAV.), K.C. [undecipherable].
RNZAF Rugger Men Win
A newspaper cutting recording a win at Rugby by RNZAF against RAAF at Osborne Stadium.
Recipe for bitter ale
Gives required ingredients and preparation instructions.
Receipt for services
Bill and receipt for professional services of to Mrs B Myers from Ellis Bussey, Mellor & Co.
Pupil write up
Write up on course performance of pupil pilot Dufort. Covers general progress, spinning and aeros, Difficult student to instruct, not keen on flying. Continues with other comments on performance.