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Compliments card from Mr & Mrs John Arden on the marriage of Esther E Peadon and John W Arden.

Insurance certificate concerning Paul and Dorothy May.

Receipt for the provision of valuations for probate in respect of the estate of Mrs E E Ardern; totalling £4 14s 6d.

Replying to Dorothy's mother, providing Dorothy's address, advising of her good state of health and confirms her husband has been missing since the Battle of Stalingrad.

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A detailed list of work undertaken by the solicitor acting for the estate of Mrs E E Ardern; totalling £37 16s 6d.

Solicitors writing to Dorothy concerning her late mother's estate.

Dorothy May's German passport including a head and shoulder portrait, personal details and scope of the pass. Includes travel stamps from the French and British Consulates.

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A woman stands looking across a lake towards woodland. Reverse annotated, Portrait from the rear. Any comments’, ‘May 37’ and ‘Hesketh Park Lake’ and printed 'Velox’.

Receipted invoice for medical attendance to the late Mrs Ardern.

Paperwork related to Dorothy's mother, the late Mrs Esther Emma Ardern.

Details of the estate of John Wilfred Ardern passing to his wife Esther.

Florence is upset that her son Gordon and Mrs Wynn’s husband are now presumed dead. Goes on to write about financial help from RAF Benevolent Fund. Catches up with family news and of other acquaintances including one who died in Japanese prisoner of…

Mrs Russel assumes that Mrs Wynn has no news and writes about her other two sons who are serving and tells Mrs Wynn to keep hoping.

Thanks her for her letter and includes details of other member of her husbands crew.

A woman stands at the top of a flight is steps by a river with pleasure boats. Reverse annotated ‘B.B. in pensive mood. Maine Lake in background’, ‘May 37’ and printed ‘Velox’.

An envelope for printed photographs. Stamped "H. J. Seaman, photographer, 13, Nevill Street, Southport".

Receipt for the funeral of the late Mrs Esther Ardern; totalling £36 5s 0d.

Dorothy sits on a wall with trees behind. Reverse annotated, ‘Your fiancé in the rose garden Hesketh Park’, ‘May 37’ and printed ‘velox’.

Receipt for the burial costs of the late Esther Ardern; totalling £3 9s 6d.

Dorothy's baptism certificate including an image of Christ with a flock of sheep.

RAF Form 2168 completed by Don when he joined the RAF Volunteer Reserve.

Kate sends 'best wishes for you future happiness'. Decorated with a clipper at sea in full sail flying the flag of the Wehrmacht with a steam ship beyond. On the back cover is a view of the sea with sunbeams shining through the clouds.

Dorothy sits at a table of an outdoor cafe in a park. Reverse annotated, ‘Your fiancé in the rose garden Hesketh Park’, ‘May 37’ and printed ‘velox’.

A letter acknowledging payment of 4 shillings.