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15 airmen and ground crew positioned in front of their Lancaster 'T'. Handwritten on the reverse is ' Air & Ground Crew of 'T' for Tommy. Aircraft and crew missing same night. The aircraft is painted with 29 operations and an animal on top of a bomb.

42 soldiers arranged in three rows. Behind is a stone wall. On the reverse '[indecipherable] 75368
[indecipherable]
5, Chapmans Walk
Leigh on Sea
Essex
[indecipherable] Fenchurch Street
to Leigh on Sea'.

47 trainee airmen with two instructors arranged in three rows in front of an ornate veranda at Lord’s cricket ground. Windows taped against bomb blast, a NAAFI poster visible. On the reverse 'Alphast' and Feb 1942.

Identification kindly provided…

A postcard of a Constellation in flight.

An airman standing outside a brick and concrete building. On the reverse 'How do you like the hat.'

A large number of airmen celebrating the 100th Operation of 'Y' for Yorker, ND578 KM-Y. Several are holding beer glasses. The room has been hung with union flags. On the reverse 'Celebrations of the 100th trip over Germany of 'Y' York'.

Cardboard album cover

Photograph album covers.

The rose window and towers of Amiens cathedral.

13 photographs from an album.
#1 and 4 are the Armistice Memorial.
#2is the location of the signing of the Armistice on the railway.
#3 and 10 are aerial views of the park at the Armistice memorial.
#5 is the statue of Marshall Foch.
#6 is the…

Four photographs from an album.
#1 is the Church of St Etienne.
#2 is a monument to Jeanne Hachette.
#3 is a postcard of a four storey corner building.
#4 is the abbey and cloisters.

Four photographs from an album.
#1 is a large building captioned 'Le Lycee Felix Faure.
#2 and 3 are a memorial to the R101 which crashed in October 1930.
#4 is identified as The Sanatorium of Dr Magnier (Beauvais).

A view of the cathedral looking through three pillars. On the reverse 'Beauvais apres bombardement'.

Six photographs of Beauvais Cathedral and the Palace of Justice.
#1 is a front view of the cathedral.
#2 is the main doorway
#3 is captioned 'Front of the Cathedral and the Palace of Justice'.
#4 is the cloisters.
#5 is the astronomical…

11 photographs from an album.
#1 is a house/fishing boat.
#2 is looking across the Straits of Johor or Tebrau Straits towards Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The building on the hill is the former state secretariat building in Johor called Bangunan Sultan…

Six photographs from an album.
#1 is a view of the front.
#2 is a view from the park.
#3 is the terrace.
#4 is a conservatory captioned ' The [indecipherable]'.
#5 is the front.
#6 is described as 'the front as seen from the terrace'.

15 interior views from an album.
#1 is the Hall of the Guards.
#2 is the Festival Hall.
#3 is the Grand Staircase.
#4 is the Flowers Saloon.
#5 is the Saloon of the Aide de Campe.
#6 is the Music Room.
#7 is the room of the Ladies in…

A Dakota being serviced, starboard side view. On the reverse 'Dakota of 48 Sqdn Changi, Singapore'.

Four airmen wearing their DFCs. On the reverse 'DFC Awards'.

Eight airmen in a line in front of Lancaster 'T', annotated '44 Rhodesian Sqd 1940' [sic]. On the reverse 'Ground Crew 'T' Tommy 44 Rhodesian Sqd'. The aircraft is painted with 29 operations and an animal on top of a bomb.

A cloth map mainly of France and the Low Countries. National boundaries are highlighted as is the Coastal Defence Area and Vichy France. On the reverse a map of Germany.

A family group of a man, woman and three young children standing in a garden.

Nine photographs from an album.
#1 is a riverside view with a ferry and buildings.
#2 is a creek with crops and buildings behind.
#3 is a building.
#4 is an arch with seven flags.
#5 is a creek with small boats and buildings.
#6 to 9 are headed…

A blank page with an insert with 'France Beauvais 1952'.

Three photographs of graves.
#1 is a view of graves. In the background a French tricolour is flying. The reverse is blank.
#2 is the grave of Jack's six crew members. Their names are recorded as is the date of their demise. On the reverse…