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"Dumbo" like elephant standing in puddles.

Top - black dog sitting.
Bottom - head of black dog with tongue out.

Small black dog running towards a tree on right.

Drawing of a black dog strutting along to right.

Drawing of a black dog siting. Captioned 'I'm unemployed - just looking for a post'.

A small black dog relieving itself on a tree.

Drawing of Mickey Mouse's head.

A man and a girl sitting on driving seat of a tracked tractor. Captioned ‘Doant ee get oi wrong missy - Oi be oanly a changing gear’.

Two drawings.
Top - Todd’s standard ‘POW character’ leaning on a shovel captioned 'Nix brote - nix arbeit!'
Bottom - eyes in a black pool with speech bubble 'Oh Mr Smith, puh-leeze! [sic]'. Captioned 'Many a girl with a negative personality has…

Two drawings. On the left the head of Mickey Mouse. On the right a German guard wearing overcoat and helmet with slung rifle. Barbed wire fence in the background. Captioned 'Darwin was right (Darwin hatte recht)'.

Two men either side of a barbed wire fence. On the right a small dog. Captioned 'I'm a Pole you know. Yeah well don't let the dog hear you'.

German soldier wearing overcoat and helmet walking in rain. Signed 'Todd 43'.

Todd’s standard ‘POW character’ siting on stool holding cards with question marks above his head. Captioned 'Karte spielen'.

A man wearing shirt and shorts about to head a ball. Captioned 'Ein Mann Krank, any moment ne-o-ow'.

Drawing of head of a woman.

Drawing head of a woman.

Drawing of head and shoulders of a woman.

Todd’s standard ‘POW character’, a rotund man wearing chequered trousers and spotted tie running. Captioned 'Gash up'.

A man standing by a table reading from letter having opened a package containing an axe. Captioned 'Try this on your f- piano' a friend'.

Drawing of an announcer in dinner jacket talking into microphone while German bomb drops. Captioned 'Carry on London, Ah! Here is an interesting item that has just come in'.

Raymond Allan Irwin (New Zealand) wearing overcoat sitting in the foreground. In the background a tank captained by Oberst (Colonel) Hermann Balck. Irwin was captured and became a POW near the village of Panteleimonas, 400 kilometres north of…

Two drawings. One a British policeman with helmet and the other a small black dog.

The policeman figure may owe something to photos Todd would have seen of his grandfather James Wood Blackmore, the first member of the London Metropolitan Police to…

Sketch of an angular, art deco face captioned 'Todd Hawkins by John'.

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.

Drawing of a man in bed asleep with speech bubble with whistle and captioned 'Gee! if Nobby doesn't rouse me out shortly, I shall be late for roll call'.