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Photograph of Lincoln imp
Photograph of a small golden imp charm figure resting on a plate with text 'The Lincolnshire imp carried by members of 50 Squadron Royal Air Force'.
Lancaster over Lincoln
Two images of the BBMF Lancaster in the markings of 44 Squadron.
#1 Lancaster, PA474, over Lincoln. The aircraft is viewed from above, port side/front. Behind is the Brayford pool.
#2 the Lancaster is seen from the starboard side and has a wing…
#1 Lancaster, PA474, over Lincoln. The aircraft is viewed from above, port side/front. Behind is the Brayford pool.
#2 the Lancaster is seen from the starboard side and has a wing…
Lancaster over Lincoln Cathedral
Two photographs of Lancaster PA474 in the markings of 44 Squadron, port side. The mid-upper turret is missing.
Lancaster over Lincoln
Lancaster, PA474 in the markings of 44 Squadron, over the centre of Lincoln with the Cathedral behind. The mid-upper turret is missing.
Lancaster over Lincoln
Lancaster PA474 over the Brayford wharf, Lincoln with the Cathedral behind.
Lancaster flying over Lincoln
Lancaster, PA474 in the markings of 44 Squadron, flying over Lincoln. The mid-upper turret is missing. Lincoln City's football ground can be seen under its nose.
Views from an aircraft
Five views.
#1 Starboard side. A view of a tall mast with an aircraft engine in the foreground.
#2 a view across an aircraft's port wing.
#3 a coastal town with a river. Waves can be seen crashing into the shore.
#4 Lincoln Cathedral cathedral…
#1 Starboard side. A view of a tall mast with an aircraft engine in the foreground.
#2 a view across an aircraft's port wing.
#3 a coastal town with a river. Waves can be seen crashing into the shore.
#4 Lincoln Cathedral cathedral…
Order of Service for united service in Lincoln Minster on the ending of the war
Order of Service with hymns and lessons.
Interview with Margaret Smieja
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Margaret Smieja grew up in Ingham during the Second World War. One Saturday she was at the cinema in Lincoln when a nearby cinema was flattened by a bomb. She met her husband, a Polish servicemen at a local dance when she was fifteen and they married…
Air raid precautions
Certifying that Emily Allen has completed a full course in anti-gas training.
Family, friends and dogs.
Top left: Two women and a man being served tea. Captioned, 'Emily Minnie and friend'.
Top right: Four men under a tree. Captioned, 'uncle George centre'.
Centre left: Eight people arranged o a bench in a park Captioned, 'Emily, Nellie, George,…
Top right: Four men under a tree. Captioned, 'uncle George centre'.
Centre left: Eight people arranged o a bench in a park Captioned, 'Emily, Nellie, George,…
Air Raid Precautions
43 men and women in uniform arranged in four rows. Captioned, 'Bracebridge A.R.P. Emily front row left Cyril second tow third from right (message on back of photo please bring 1/2lb coffee from stokes for the whist drive tonight sorry to trouble you…
Family and V E Day celebrations
Top left: Three men standing under a tree. Captioned. 'Dick, George, Alf. Emily's three brothers'.
Top right: Two women sit with their arms linked with those of a man in uniform. Captioned, 'Emily Bob Nellie'.
Centre: Two women standing in rough…
Top right: Two women sit with their arms linked with those of a man in uniform. Captioned, 'Emily Bob Nellie'.
Centre: Two women standing in rough…
Swimming championship
Third place to Neil Wyrill for 1st improvers breaststroke.
Swimming certificate
Awarded to Neill Wyrill for 25 yards.
Hykeham gala
A report and accompanying photograph of the gala.
Air training corps
Reporting on awards made to cadets, including Cadet Wyrill, and a drive for more recruits.
Cadets
Report and photograph of members of the Air Training Corps attending an advanced leadership course.
Duke of Edinburgh awards
A report and photograph of the presentation of awards to members of the Air Training Corps, including Cadet Wyrill.
National registration
William's identity card.
Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he is settling in and quite likes his new base. It is busy and overcrowded.
Only the first page is present.
Only the first page is present.
Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance
Benefits card for W R Wyrill.
National Insurance Card
Details for Barbara May Wyrill.
Medical card
National Health Service card for William R Wyrill.
National Blood Transfusion Service card
Card providing Barbara Wyrill's blood group.