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  • Collection: Coombes, Horace

PCoombesHS2025.jpg
Two photographs.
Photo 1 is Horace dressed for football. He is standing with his arms crossed. There is a second identical copy.
Photo 2 is Horace bending down to play with a dog. There is a second identical copy.

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PCoombesHS2030.jpg
A head and shoulders portrait of Horace in uniform with his pilot wings.

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PCoombesHS2035.jpg
Horace wearing a flying helmet and parachute in front of a biplane.

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PCoombesHS20010056.jpg
Horace is tilting concrete sun dial or similar. A woman is on her knees inspecting the concrete base.

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PCoombesHS2034.jpg
The two pilots are sitting on a brick wall.

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PCoombesHS2024.jpg
Three photographs on two sheets.
Photo 1 is Horace in full dress uniform.
Photo 2 is Horace, a fellow pilot and a woman.
Photo 3 is a section of photo 2.

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PCoombesHS2032.jpg
Horace is in full dress uniform and his wife is wearing an evening dress.

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MCoombesHS148799-200113-10.jpg
A list of Horace's flying hours sub-divided into Jet and Piston and 1st Pilot and All.

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PCoombesHS2022.jpg
Horace in swimming trunks, lying on a beach.

MCoombesHS148799-200113-08.jpg
Horace's record from January 1943 to November 1976.

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LCoombesHS148799v1.pdf
Pilot’s flying log book for Horace Coombes covering the period from 1 November 1941 to 6 July 1951. Detailing his flying training and operations flown as pilot. He was stationed at USAAF A.C.T Det Lakeland Florida, USAAF A.C.T DET Gunter Field…

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LCoombesHS148799v4.pdf
Horace Coombes' Pilot’s flying log book covering the period from 4 June 1962 to 1 June 1971.
Detailing his flying training and operations flown as pilot. He was stationed at RAF Manby (RAFFC), RAF Stradishall (1 ANS), RAF Oakington (5 FTS), RAF…

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LCoombesHS148799v3.pdf
Horace Coombes' Pilot’s flying log book covering the period from 14 April 1955 to 24 May 1962.
Detailing his flying training and operations flown as pilot. He was stationed at RAF Shawbury (CNCS), RAF Wildenrath, RAF Manby (RAFFC) and RAF Cranwell…

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LCoombesHS148799v2.pdf
Horace Coombes’ Pilot’s flying log book covering the period from 19 July 1951 to 31 March 1955.
Detailing his flying training and operations flown as pilot. He was stationed at RAF Dalcross (8 AFTS), RAF Ternhill (6 FTS), RAF Hullavington (1 ANS),…

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PCoombesHS2018.jpg
Two photographs on a sheet of paper.
Photo 1 is Horace crouched down with a dog.
Photo 2 is a side view of Horace in flying gear, helmet and goggles with a biplane behind.

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PCoombesHS20010024.jpg
Photo 1 and 3 are of a race meeting at Castle Combe.
Photo 2 is three people identified as 'Mary Owen, Dinty Moores & Anne Gaulder'.
Photo 4 is four men playing golf, captioned 'No 2 Tee, Chippenham'.
Photo 5 is a football match, captioned…

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PCoombesHS20010025.jpg
Photo 1 is three people leaning on a car, identified as 'Ann Prynne, Dinty Moores & Mary Owen'.
Photo 2 is three different people leaning on a car, identified as 'Ann, Self & Mary at Longleet Hall'.
Photo 3 is five people standing in front of a…

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PCoombesHS2043.jpg
Clive Coombes grew up on Royal Air Force stations, eventually joining and serving for 37 years, before retiring in 2014. During this time, he served across worldwide, including in Australia and Germany, as a ground branch officer. Clive outlines his…

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PCoombesHS20010054.jpg
A head and shoulders portrait of Harold Coombes. On the reverse 'Young (and innocent?) Ken Russel Foulds Ltd'

PCoombesHS20010014.jpg
Photo 1 is Knaresborough from the ruins.
Photo 2 is Knaresborough ruins from the river.
Photo 3 is a river view with the railway bridge behind.
Photo 4 is Knaresborough ruins.
Photo 5 is a man and woman sitting on the grass, captioned 'Fred…

PCoombesHS20010005.jpg
Photo 1 is a side head and shoulders Of Horace in a flying suit, helmet and goggles.
Photo 2 is a half length portrait of an airman identified as Malcolm Westcott.
Photo 3 is a full length portrait of Horace in flying suit, helmet and…

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PCoombesHS20010006.jpg
Photo 1 and 2 are of Mrs Wolfe and the Life-saving class by an outdoor swimming pool.
Photo 3 is an airman sleeping in a car, captioned 'Afternoon Siesta'.
Photo 4, 5 and 6 are views of the Boche Tower at Cypress gardens.
Photo 4 is a view of the…

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PCoombesHS20010007.jpg
Photo 1 is a lake captioned 'Kissengen Springs'.
Photo 2 is a lake and palm trees, captioned 'Lake Mirror from the tennis courts'.
Photo 3 is a lake and palm trees, captioned 'Lake Moreton'.
Photo 4 is the Dining Room and PX.
Photos 5 and 6 are…

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PCoombesHS20010009.jpg
Photo 1 is a man and woman standing on a pavement, captioned 'Malcolm Westcott & Betty'.
Photo 2 is a rugby match, captioned 'Scrum down'.
Photo 3 is a man and two women sitting on a bench, captioned 'Afternoon Tennis'.
Photo 4 is three men…

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PCoombesHS20010004.jpg
A line up of Stearmans.

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