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BBarffAColingEFv1.pdf
Time in the RAF including selection as an observer, enrolment at Lord's Cricket Ground, navigational dead reckoning and meteorology training in Eastbourne and Paignton. Time spent on navigational sorties in Grahamstown, South Africa in Ansons and…

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CRushRW-220309-010012.jpg
Colour chart showing south England from Isle of Wight to Bristol Channel.

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Colour chart showing Isle of Man, parts of Ireland, England and Scotland. Sheet 2A

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Colour chart showing north Wales and part of England West Midlands.

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Chart showing England/Scotland border area

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Four photographs on an album page.

Photo 1 is a group of airmen sitting at tables, captioned 'Briefing for return trip'.
Photo 2 is of five Lincoln aircraft captioned 'Awaiting T.O. for Castle Benito'.
Photo 3 and 4 are two photographs cut in…

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PParkerWC1901.jpg
An image of six airmen at the front of their Wellington. Underneath is a caption stating 'RAF personnel of the RAF bombing squadrons who carried out a recent successful raid on Heligoland, back in England. - Packing the duffle bag with Charts'.

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Left page. Top - autograph from Jean Batten after congratulations for record flight Australia to England. Bottom - autograph from Giles Guthrie and note of England to South Africa air race with W A Scott.
Bottom right - photograph of two men…

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Top left. Head and shoulders photograph of Ivor Jones, in uniform, captioned 'Sq Ldr Ivor Jones 1941 Linton on Ouse', ''The Colonel' had been previously Indian Army'.
Bottom left. Photograph of Mary Brown, civilian clothes, seated in a field of…

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A three span stone bridge across a river. On the reverse 'A small part of Heaven - England'.

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A magazine article written by an American journalist about bombing operations.

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CWittyAR-170323-010124.jpg
Map showing England western Europe.
It is unused.

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A table to convert nautical miles to statute miles and kilometres. Also a map of south wets England.

MWhymarkJP53481-230816-11.jpg
Notes on Jack's service career including coordinates and distances.

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PCushwayAW16010006.jpg
Some cows, trees and distant low hills. Captioned 'Last view of England. Wilmslow. Cheshire. July 1941'.

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Two photographs, first is formal photograph, 61 individuals posed in thee rows, in front of brick building with large windows. Captioned 'No 38 SFTS RAF Estavan, Saskatchewan, Canada, December 1942.
Second is of 43 aircrew trainees and four staff,…

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PFalgateD16030049.jpg
Three young men receiving trophies from elderly lady standing behind trestle table, school children in the background. Signature on reverse. Captioned 'St James annual sports meeting 1st June 1938. Being presented with long jump cup - also won two of…

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CWhittleGG-160822-010010.jpg
Ordnance Survey air chart of the north east of England, scale 1/4 inch to one mile, sheet 3.

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CMcDermottC-161103-03.jpg
A map covering the south of England.

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An aeronautical chart with part of a route marked on.

CWhittleGG-160822-010005.jpg
Ordnance Survey air chart of the south of England, scale 1/4 inch to one mile, sheet 11.

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MAllnuttFJ436745-160916-02.pdf
Similar to the leaflets dropped by John Allnutt and his crew during their training at 27 OTU.

Luftwaffe dropping fake leaflets
Goebbels-Henriot producing fake leaflets, such as counterfeit ‘Le Courrier de l’Air’ newspapers, dropped allegedly in…

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Gee chain chart, sheet 1 covering the south of England and Wales and the very north of France.

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Top - a man and a woman in winter clothes standing with tree in the background. Captioned 'Janine and Freddy de Greef, France 1941'. Bottom - an RAF officer on the left stands talking to a man in army uniform and a woman in wedding dress. Captioned…

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LDavyFR1108748v1.pdf
Frederick Davy’s Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 14 December 1940 to 30 March 1943 detailing his pilot’s training at 22 EFTS, 12 SFTS, 15 FTS and 15 AFU. Served at EFTS Cambridge, RAF Grantham, RAF Cranwell, RAF Kidlington, RAF Kirmington, RAF…

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