IBCC Digital Archive]]> Physical object]]> Physical object. Decoration]]> Physical object]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Physical object]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> 1944-08]]> On the right page a course photograph of a large group of airmen mostly wearing battledress and side caps sitting and standing in six rows. There is an officer wearing tunic and peaked cap sitting centre of front row. In the background double doors to Bridlington Grand Pavilion Theatre. Captioned 'ITW Bridlington 1943'.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Carol Wilson]]> Frank Schilder]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> 1943]]> 1943-12]]> Bottom - half length portrait of a sergeant flight engineer wearing tunic with brevet standing next to a woman wearing blouse and skirt. In the background trees and part of a house. Captioned 'Aug 45'.
Right page top - half length image of a sergeant wearing tunic with half brevet standing next to a woman wearing wedding dress and holding a bouquet. Captioned 23 July 1945'.
Bottom left - three quarter length image half sideways of a sergeant wearing tunic with half brevet standing in a garden with house in the background. Bottom right - three quarter length image of the same sergeant head on view with trees and house in the background. Both bottom photographs captioned 'Aug 1943'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> 1945-07-23]]> 1945-08]]> Top right - three quarter length image of a man wearing parachute harness looking back from the cockpit of an aircraft. Both captioned 'May 1946 Lancaster'.
Bottom left - close up head and shoulders image of a man wearing Mae West and flying helmet in cockpit. Captioned 'F/O K A Smith (Skipper)'.
Bottom right - view from below of a man siting in pilots seat in cockpit of an aircraft.
Lower page top left - three quarter length image of a man wearing flying suit sitting looking backwards from cockpit of an aircraft. Captioned 'F/S (Taffy) Jones, Rear Gunner'.
Top right - full length image of a man wearing battledress with half brevet and side cap standing in front of the bomb bay of a bomber.
Bottom left - full length image of a man wearing battledress with half brevet and side cap standing in front of the main undercarriage of a bomber.
Bottom right - full length image of a man wearing battledress with half brevet standing in front of a bomber.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1946-05]]> Bottom right - full length image of three airmen wearing khaki uniform bush jackets standing in line with trees and building in the background. Captioned 'Bari, Italy, 1945, W/O, self, Taffy'.
Right page - top left - three quarter length image of four aircrew wearing battledress and a civilian man and woman standing in line in front of a brick building. Captioned '13 May 1945, overshot and crashed Speke Liverpool'
Bottom left - three quarter length image of the same four aircrew wearing battledress and a civilian man and woman standing in line with trees in the background. Both these images have caption between 'Self, Taffy, Ken, Dell, airport manager (Taken at Urmston)'. Right - four aircrew all wearing battledress with brevet, three standing and on kneeling with a dog, all in front of a Nissen hut. Captioned 'RAF Spilsby, 44(Rhodesia) SQ, F/Sgt Jones Rear Gunner, F/O Smith skipper, W.O. Pugh wireless op, F/O David Long bomb aimer New Zealand'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Italy]]> Italy--Bari]]> England--Merseyside]]> England--Liverpool]]> England--Greater Manchester]]> England--Urmston]]> England--Lancashire]]> 1945]]> 1945-05-13]]> Bottom left - similar air-to-air view front port quarter of a Lancaster with further aircraft below in the distance.
Top right - rear quarter view of a Lancaster parked on dispersal with trees in the background. Captioned 'Lancaster Mk1 KM-W, 44 (Rhodesia) SQ, May 1946 RAF Mildenhall'.
Bottom right - front quarter view of Lancaster parked on dispersal with trees behind.
Right page - top left - a grand slam bomb mounted on a trolley in a hangar with a man in front. Captioned '22,000 lb on trolley (self)'.
Bottom left - a rear quarter view of a Type 464 (Provisioning) Lancaster parked on grass. On the left two elevator platforms. captioned 'YZ-B, Dam Buster aircraft, RAF Mildenhall'.
Top right - front quarter view of a grand slam bomb on rests on concrete pan.
Right centre - front quarter view of a Lancaster on distance with men and equipment underneath. Captioned '22,000lb loading on Dam Buster a/c, for fragmentation test on Helgoland'.
Bottom right - a small version of the right page bottom left photograph of a Type 464 (Provisioning) Lancaster parked on grass, captioned 'RAF Mildenhall'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> 1946]]> 1946-05]]> Top right - side view of a parked four engine bomber. Both top images captioned 'KM-J, 44 (Rhodesia) Sq, RAF Mildenhall'.
Bottom left 'front quarter view of a parked B-17. Captioned 'B-17 Fortress, RAF Mildenhall'.
Bottom right - side view of a parked B-29. Captioned 'B-29 Super Fortress, RAF Mildenhall, bombing trials'. Right page - top left - on the floor centre an inflated dinghy, behind on a stand a sail boat. Both inside a hangar with door in the background. Captioned 'Airborne lifeboat'.
Bottom left - side view of a parked York. Captioned 'Avro York, (based on Lancaster used common parts)'. Top right - front quarter view of a Meteor jet parked on grass. Captioned 'Gloster Meteor'.
Bottom right - rear quarter view of a Vampire jet parked on grass with hangar behind and another propeller aircraft on left. Captioned 'De Haviland Vampire'. Both right photographs captioned 'First two operational in RAF'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Top - four aircrew all wearing battledress with brevet standing in line with a dog in front, all in front of a Lancaster. In the distant background other aircraft and hangars. Captioned 'F/Lt K A Smith pilot, self engineer, W/O Walsh wireless op, W/O Loe Levy navigator with Ming'.
Bottom - four aircrew all wearing battledress with brevet and side caps standing in line in front of the starboard main undercarriage of an Lancaster. Captioned 'W/O Levy nav, F/O White pilot, self F/E, W/O Walsh wireless op'. Bottom page - top - front quarter view of Lancaster TW661 parked with other aircraft and hangars in the background. Captioned 'Mk II Lancaster [incorrect] MU Aston Down A M Film Unit'.
Bottom - front quarter view of a Lancaster just airborne above the ground. In the distance right hangars.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> Bottom - front quarter view of a Lancaster with undercarriage up, flying just above the ground over an airfield. Hangars in the background right. Bottom page - top - side view of a Lancaster flying with wheels up just above the ground. Registration 'TW661'.
Bottom - rear quarter view of a Lancaster with wheels up flying away just above the ground. In the background a curved shelter and trees.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> 1946-10-30]]> Right page - course photograph of eighteen airmen wearing tunic or battledress, some with brevet, sitting and standing in three rows with trees in the background. Captioned 'RAF White Waltham, No 39 Initial Course Nov 19[..], RAFVR(T) (Name on Back)'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Berkshire]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Berkshire]]> 1968-02]]> Right page - a large group of cadets and some officers sitting and standing in front of a Hastings aircraft. Captioned 'ATC Camp Thorney Island'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Guildford]]> England--Sussex]]> On the right page a group of ATC cadets and officers sitting and standing in three rows with a hut in the background left.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Wiltshire]]> Right page - front quarter view of an RAF air sea rescue launch at sea, reg 2754. Captioned 'Air Sea Rescue Launch Vospers'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Byfleet]]> 1947-01-26]]> Right - three men wearing civilian suit and tie, the centre man holding a grounded furled standard with buildings in the background. Both photographs captioned 'Dedication R.A.F.A standard Walton on Thames Branch'.
Right page - titled 'Victory Parade London, leaving Hyde Park 8th June'.
Top left - parade of servicemen marching with goat mascot, with crowd of spectators behind. Captioned 'RAF Apprentices, F/S Lewis (goat)'.
Top right - Officers leading parade of men with trees in the background. Captioned 'Canadians'.
Bottom left - small party of military men on the right with one standing off to the left. More troops parading in the background. Captioned 'Southern Rhodesia'
Bottom right - party of servicemen on parade, colour party in front with shouldered rifles. Captioned 'Australia'
]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Walton-on-Thames]]> England--London]]> 1946-06-08]]> Top right - group of military personnel on parade with standards. Spectators in distance on the left. Captioned 'Egypt'.
Bottom left - military band marching to left with drummers in front row. Leader with fez and drawn sword.
Bottom right - group of military personnel marching officers leading and three in national dress behind. Captioned 'Greece'.
Right page - top left - Group of military personnel marching towards camera with leaders wheeling to their right, three French flags carried in forward ranks. Captioned 'Free French'.
Top right - large group of military personnel marching towards camera, USA flag in front. Captioned 'USA'.
Bottom left - military personnel marching left to right with shouldered rifles. Leader with standard. Captioned 'Anglo Egyptian Sudan Forces'. Bottom right - groups of military personnel marching left to right, standard bearer in centre. Rear group with shouldered rifles.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> 1946-06-08]]> Right - troops on parade with standard in front.
Bottom left - two members of Royal Observer Corps standing leaning on the propeller of a twin engine aircraft.
Bottom middle and right two head and shoulders images of members of the Royal Observer Corps wearing battledress and beret. Captioned 'Royal Observer Corps'.
Right page - two air-to-air views of the port side of a Spitfire with clouds in the background. Captioned 'A.M Film Unit'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Top right - view from underneath of an Avro Vulcan. Captioned 'Avro Vulcan'.
Middle right - rear quarter view of the front part of a D H Rapide. Captioned 'D.H. Rapide'.
Bottom left - side view of a Dragonfly helicopter airborne with person lowered on winch cable.
Bottom middle - view of the port side of an airborne Dragonfly helicopter.
Bottom right - an airborne Dragonfly helicopter lowering a figure on winch toward a building with crowd of spectators in the foreground. All bottom photographs with caption 'Dragon Fly'.
Right page - side view of an airborne Lancaster squadron letters 'PM' flying to the right above a Dam wall (Derwent reservoir).]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Royal Navy]]> Great Britain]]> England--Derbyshire]]> England--Derwent Water]]> Top right - air-to-air view of a distant Lancaster flying to the right with undercarriage down,
Bottom left - air-to-air view from slightly below and behind of a Lancaster with Spitfire in trail astern.
Bottom right - air-to-air view from slightly below of the starboard side of a Lancaster with Spitfire in trail astern.
Right page - a coloured photograph of a poster on hording with collage of heavy manufactured items with title 'Manchester Haulage and Warehouse'. At the bottom a street with one way sign and people standing on pavement.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Lancashire]]> Bottom - rear quarter view of a large model Lancaster with people standing round and one man holding port wing tip.
Bottom page - front quarter view of large model Lancaster with people standing round.
Bottom - front quarter view of a large model Lancaster with people standing round.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Right - two men wearing jacket and tie talking, On the left two women turned away are talking. All are inside a room.
Right page - head and shoulders view of a man wearing light civilian jacket looking to the left with the head of a woman to the right behind. Two other partially obscured figures to the left.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Bottom - three men wearing civilian Jacket and tie sitting at a round table with blue table cloth, flowers and glasses.
Bottom page - note '14/6/00, Dear John, a couple for the scrap book, Ted'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> 2000-06-14]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Physical object]]>