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Birthday postcard to Richard from Todd Hawkins
Colour drawing of Pinocchio and birthday greetings.
Airman and woman
An airman wearing tunic with observers brevet, and side cap walking with his arm around a woman wearing Jodhpurs holding a riding crop. Captioned '..not a cloud in the sky - but we went in anyway...'
The 'woman in jodhpurs' is meant to be in the…
The 'woman in jodhpurs' is meant to be in the…
Caricatures of German leaders and other
Titled 'AH WELL! DEPARTMENT'.
Top left, caricature top left of Hermann Göring;
Top right A POW 'lineshooter' captioned 'Of course I’m getting … all out of this myself';
Bottom right Adolf Hitler captioned 'This is my last territorial claim in…
Top left, caricature top left of Hermann Göring;
Top right A POW 'lineshooter' captioned 'Of course I’m getting … all out of this myself';
Bottom right Adolf Hitler captioned 'This is my last territorial claim in…
Policeman, airman and woman
On the left a policeman with his eye on a sergeant airman wearing tunic with observer brevet sitting on a folding chair. On the right a woman sitting on a similar chair with her back to the airman.
Airman and woman
A airman in uniform reaching for a woman reclining in the same sofa. Superimposed image of a single engine fighter.
This was probably intended to illustrate the caption ‘You be the enemy a/c [aircraft] & I’ll show you how I went down on it!’ (see…
This was probably intended to illustrate the caption ‘You be the enemy a/c [aircraft] & I’ll show you how I went down on it!’ (see…
Charlie Chaplin
Sketch of Charlie Chaplin with walking stick.
Two addresses
Address for Eric Guyatt and Beryl Harvey.
Car with man and crying woman
Man with hat driving car with crying woman in the back.
The great lover
A man furiously driving an open topped car with woman crying in rear seat. Titled 'The great lover'. Captioned 'Kapuskasing 38'.
Airman walking with woman
An airmen wearing uniform with observer brevet walking and with arms around a woman who he is talking to. She is wearing jodhpurs and holding whip.
This drawing is on a numbered grid for making an enlarged copy.
This drawing is on a numbered grid for making an enlarged copy.
Policeman, airman and woman
A policeman stands on the left. An airman in uniform with brevet sits on a folding chair tapping hands on knees while a woman sits facing away on the right.
This drawing is on a numbered grid for making an enlarged copy.
This drawing is on a numbered grid for making an enlarged copy.
Richard and Jessie Hawkins
Drawing portrait of a woman and a boy. Boys wears observer brevet.
Presumably based on photographs. Richard Hawkins would have been 4 or 5 at the time.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Presumably based on photographs. Richard Hawkins would have been 4 or 5 at the time.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Drawing of four engine bomber by Richard
Colour drawing of a four engine bomber and text 'to mummy xmas 1944'.
Birthday card to Richard from daddy
Front shows drawing of Mickey Mouse leaning on a fencepost saying 'Five Huh'. Greetings from Stalag Luft 1. Inside birthday greetings and illustration of five ducks.
Birthday card to Richard from Daddy
Colour drawing of 'Pooky Rabbit' with birthday greetings text.
Birthday card to Richard from Daddy
Drawing of Donald Duck in a single engine fighter with flak. Greetings from Daddy.
Descriptions and transcripts of illustrated cards
Provides descriptions and transcriptions for six illustrated cards. PoW card with scene of palm tree to Jess on birthday. PoW card to Richard on birthday with drawing of Donald Duck in fighter aircraft. PoW card to Richard happy birthday and sketch…
Prisoner of war card birthday greetings from Stalag VIIIB
Card with drawing of a black shape with eyes looking out and text ‘Oh! Mr Smith! Puh-leeze!’ and 'Many a girl with negative personality has been developed in a dark room'.
This card was sent by Todd to his mother.
Additional information about…
This card was sent by Todd to his mother.
Additional information about…
Prisoner of war card birthday greetings from Stalag VIIIB
Card with drawing of an airman with woman on lap, birthday greetings to Jess. Text 'He: - I'm just groping for words. She:- well you won't find them there'.
Birthday card to Jess Hawkins
Illustrated text 'Zum Geburtstage Herzliche Glückwünsche’ (Happy birthday). Addressed to Mrs J E Hawkins.
Illustrated birthday card
On the front a blue ribbon and a drawing of mickey mouse in a single engine aircraft with test 'greetings from stalag'. On the inside greeting to Richard from Daddy.
Transcripts -Todd Hawkins: messages from prisoner of war camps - 14
Includes transcription of card 17 January 1945 and letter 26 January 1945. Also descriptions and transcripts of four decorated cards.
Card 17 January 1944 to Richard Hawkins thanking him for fine letters and ask if mum had mentioned pup they…
Card 17 January 1944 to Richard Hawkins thanking him for fine letters and ask if mum had mentioned pup they…
Transcripts -Todd Hawkins: messages from Prisoner of war camps - 13
Includes transcripts of last part of letter 27 November 1944, card on 30 November 1944, letter 12 December 1944 and letter 26 December 1944. All to family. 27 November 1944 continues with family gossip. Card 30 November 1944, glad to hear had…
Transcripts -Todd Hawkins: messages from Prisoner of war camps - 12
Includes transcripts of the second part of letter 24 October 1944, card 30 October 1944, letter 12 November 1944 and first part of letter 27 November 1944 all from family.
Continues 24 October 1944. Writes of photographs and family gossip,…
Continues 24 October 1944. Writes of photographs and family gossip,…
Transcripts -Todd Hawkins: messages from Prisoner of war camps - 11
Includes transcripts of letters and card to family on 28 September 1944, 12 October 1944, card 17 October 1944 and the first part of letter 24 October 1944.
28 September 1944. Catches up with mail received, photos and home news. Making enquiries…
28 September 1944. Catches up with mail received, photos and home news. Making enquiries…