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- Collection: Howard, Henry Francis. Album
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Chinnor
On the left a flyer for a "Wings for Victory" concert party with music, sketches and comedy. On the right four uniformed personnel labelled 'Matt and Jock with Di and June. 1943.'. One of the women is wearing a skirt and the other trousers.
White Cargo
On the left a programme of the play presented by No.2 Wing, by permission of Squadron Leader J E R Massy Westropp, annotated with messages and signatures.
A prologue for the play and descriptions of the three acts is on the right.
A prologue for the play and descriptions of the three acts is on the right.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
For Trainees Only
A programme of singing and sketches presented by the station concert party; a note to Henry advising that it is not an appropriate time to begin a station newsletter and a list of engagements.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
On stage
On the left, top labelled 'Henry and Mike. (1942)." Two men on stage, one holding a microphone on a stand and the other sat on a trolley pulling on the microphone cable.
Bottom left are 'George and Diana. 1942.' George in uniform, is sat at a baby…
Bottom left are 'George and Diana. 1942.' George in uniform, is sat at a baby…
Wendover
On the left a report of a dance in aid of the Red Cross Prisoner of War Fund organised by Wallie Okin and Henry Howard with music by the Royal Air Force Dance Orchestra at which £25 was raised. On the right a flyer to a concert party inviting all…
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton; Red Cross
Welfare and entertainments committee
Requesting that Corporal Henry Howard and Wallie Okin be allowed to attend meetings. Annotated 'Agreed'.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
New talent
A review of a variety show in aid of the British Legion and men of the Eight Army undergoing plastic surgery. On the right a programme for "The Pride of the Regiment" by permission of Air Commodore H G White in aid of the Royal Air Force Benevolent…
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
On tour
Reports of a tour by the station concert party and a programme for "The Pride of the Regiment".
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
Spotlight on Variety
Priced at 6d a programme for the show with proceeds to the Women's Land Army Benevolent Fund. Eleven members of the Royal Air Force band on stage with their instruments and a conductor.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
All star Royal Air Force show
A programme for a variety show, a review of the show in aid of the Women's Land Army Benevolent Fund and a description of the show performed at the launch of a fundraising week on behalf of the merchant navy.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
On stage
On the left two full length portraits of men standing in front of a stage curtain one has large round glasses and the other is wearing even dress. On the right, signatures of members of the cast and crew and the parts they played.
Tags: entertainment; RAF Halton
Bang On!
The programme compered by Henry Howard and performed by kind permission of Group Captain D W F Bonham-Carter; a review of the show which raised £25 for the Group 5 Prisoners of War Fund and a note confirming that an entertainments committee had been…
Tags: entertainment; RAF Waddington
Variety company
A positive review of the show in which Henry acted as compere; a two telegrams with congratulations on the birth of Henry's daughter.