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A1 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Model schooner resting on a book and displayed on a table.
A10 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
A model of a three masted rigged ship on a table is being examined by a man in shirt and tie. Two men with sleeves rolled up and a German soldier stand behind.
A11 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
Fully rigged racing yacht ,with sails, set resting on a frame on a table. The sails are marked 14/K1.
A12 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.
Portrait of a man's head with wavy hair.
A13 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.
Table with a display of model ships being judged by two men in uniform holding clipboards with two other men looking on.
A14 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Three men in shirt sleeves look at a variety of models displayed on a table, including two three masted ships, one with sails set, and a wheeled carriage. The wall behind has a display of art work.
A15 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Top left, poster with a man in uniform, working on a model ship, with the message 'Keep your mind occupied'.
Top right, sketch of men working from scaffolding.
Right centre, a rural scene.
Bottom, a sports car with the message 'speed sport'.
Top right, sketch of men working from scaffolding.
Right centre, a rural scene.
Bottom, a sports car with the message 'speed sport'.
A16 NCO's Arts & Craft Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Model of a three masted ship with sails set with the Royal Navy ensign flying from the stern.
A17 NCO's Arts & Craft Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Models of an open topped wheeled carriage and a Lysander aircraft.
A18 NCO's Arts & Craft Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Top, frontal portrait of a man's head.
Bottom left, landscape including trees and huts.
Bottom right, head and shoulder portrait of a airman in an open necked shirt and Royal Air Force jacket.
Bottom left, landscape including trees and huts.
Bottom right, head and shoulder portrait of a airman in an open necked shirt and Royal Air Force jacket.
A2 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Two men leaning over over a table examining various models, including a three masted tall ship with sails set and a biplane. Two men are standing looking to the right and two further men are looking at artwork displayed on the back wall.
A3 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Royal Air Force biplane, with chocks under the front wheels, resting on a book and displayed on a table.
A4 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Model of a launch on a stand. The engine, drive shaft and propeller are arranged in the foreground.
A5 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
A model of a rigged three masted ship.
A6 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Glider model resting on its wingtip.
A7 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
Detailed model of a three masted ship with sails set and two lifeboats on deck. Two men are examining the model, two are standing to the right, looking away, and two are looking at art work displayed on the back wall.
A8 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
A matchbox sits alongside a model of a single propeller aircraft to indicate its size.
A9 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
A table holds various models with two men in uniform are judging. Three men with shirt sleeves rolled up stand round the table and a fifth man with sergeant stripes stands to the left.
At Chichley war memorial
Edward wearing a poppy and the 1939-45 Star with Bomber Command clasp', Air Crew Europe Star and War Medal 1939-45. The reverse is annotated '2013 November @ Chrichley War Memorial where he laid the village wreath'.
Belated charge for socks
The senior account officer requesting the sum of 3.0d be forwarded following the transfer of his pay account.
Certificate
Prisoner of war document providing personal details.
Certificate in agriculture
Congratulations sent to Edward's mother on him passing the certificate in agriculture of the Essex Institute. Edward took the exams whilst a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft 6.
D.20 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Seven actors on stage; six dressed in traditional Chinese costumes and one in a long dress.
D1 "Meet Mrs Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov 42
An actor in a dark suit stands in front of a fireplace with a clock with the time showing at half past nine. He is looking up at a portrait of a seated woman with a dog in her arms.
D11 "Bums On Broadway." Stalag Luft 3. 42
A man, wearing flannels, jacket and tie, holding the hands of another man dressed as a woman, in a long skirt and fur jacket. Behind is a painted backdrop of a balustrade and buildings.