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A painting of a Whitley, port side, in the air. On the front it is annotated with Noel's crew members and 'Stanton-Harcourt June Oxford 1942'.. On the reverse is a three view silhouette and text of the aircraft's statistics. It is further annotated…

An envelope with a group photograph. On the envelope is a mini-biography of Noel, the group photograph is of 23 mostly airmen arranged in three rows. On the reverse is a post-it with 'subject Back row 4 from rt'.

A maroon scarf with a note stating 'This scarf was worn on every bombing trip I ever did over Germany in the II world war. It was my lucky charm. It was also my pillow case in IVB POW camp. Bought for me by my mother before the war. Noel'.

Front and reverse of a five Rouble note.

Both sides of a banknote.

Both sides of a one Rentenmark note

Both sides of a one Rentenmark note

Both sides of a Belgian 10 Frank note.

Both sides of a 100 Drachma note. The note has Italian text and was issued by Italy to occupied Greece.

Both sides of a Russian one Rouble note

Both sides of a Greek 50 Lepta note.

A Russian five rouble note.

A 10 Reichspfennig note used as currency in prisoner of war camps.

An envelope with 'W/O Pearce N.L. XPOW Money' handwritten.

A Russian five Rouble note.

Brief biographical notes about Gus.

A list of crew for an operation to Hannover.

A communion card issued to Noel whilst at Stalag IVB.

The front page of the Nottingham Evening News, Thursday, 30 December 1943.
Handwritten is 'Noel's raid (went missing)'.

A newspaper cutting reporting that Noel Pearce has arrived home on May 28th.

A newspaper cutting reporting that Noel is missing.

A folded scarf.

Two photographs of Noel with his fellow crew members. #1 seven airmen under the starboard wing of their Halifax with their names annotated underneath. #2 five airmen at the door of their Nissen hut. Their names are annotated underneath.