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Four decorations: Air Crew Europe Star, 1939 to 1945 Star (both with ribbons), Defence Medal and War Medal 1939 to 1945 (both without ribbons).

Eleven aircrew officers wearing tunics with brevet sitting and standing in two rows. Standing behind are four members of the women's auxiliary air force. In the background an ivy covered wall and a doorway. Captioned 'Training Staff HQ No 5 Group RAF…

Ten aircrew standing in line all wearing Mae West standing behind a truck while three others are in the back of the truck. In the distance on the left part of a Lancaster. On the reverse 'Edwin Thomson 2nd left'.

Twelve women in two rows with front row sitting at table. captioned 'Not to be outdone by the men, the lady members of the Largs golf club held their end-of-season prize giving in the clubhouse recently'.

Reports arrival of Lancaster and ceremony. Mentioned some members of crew (Pilot Officer Fielding (navigator) and Sergeant Bell (engineer). Comments on recent operations and and gives some biographic detail crew including pilot E Thomson, and…

Mentions that three Scots were members of the crew of a Lancaster flown in to support Edinburgh's wings for victory campaign. Gives account of aircraft's arrival. Gives some background of crew captained by Pilot Officer E Thomson, light Sergeant Bell…

Made out for Edwin Thomson and indicating he had attended a course of instruction in ambulance work and had passed examination on first aid.

Brown leather wallet with photograph of a woman wearing swim suit, and cards for Polaris Flight Academy (certificate of flight training completed and gold star merit award - both to E Thomson).

Full length image of a woman wearing dress and hat, holing handbag with a dog at her feet. Wooden props in the background. On the reverse 'HR F30-H-106a, Carol Landis, lovely star of "1,000,000 BC", spectacular Hal Roach-United Artist production of…

A man and a woman both wearing hats sitting side by side behind a packing crate. On the reverse 'HEH F21-41 IMAGINE MEETING YOU HERE!... Frederic Marsh and Virginia Bruce hide behind the same packing box in an off-the-set-prank at the Hal Roach…

Full length image of a woman wearing swim suit sitting on a drum with an umbrella. Captioned 'Martha O'Driscoll in Paramount Pictures.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man embracing a woman. On the reverse 'HRH F21-62. Alan Mowbray and Patsy Kelly as they appear in the Hal Roach comedy romance "There Goes My Heart", co-starring Frederic Marsh and Virginia Bruce'.

Full length portrait of a woman reclining. On the reverse, information torn off.

Woman sitting with knees up in her chest, wearing sports kit. Captioned 'Francis Gifford in Paramount Pictures'.

Half-length portrait of a woman leaning back. n the reverse 'Fine Photographs for advertising publicity fan mail, Robert W Miller, Hollywood, California. Camera study of Joan Marsh from an original photograph by Ted Allen'.

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. Signed 'To Ed Thomson, there'll always be an England, Binnie Barnes'. On the reverse 'A Portrait - of Binnie Barnes, currently appearing in Columbia production, "Three Girls About Town", (Binnie Barnes #14)'.

Head and shoulders portrait of a wearing low cut dress sitting in a chair. Sighed 'To Ed Thomson, keep em flying, Rita Hayworth'. On the reverse 'Rita Hayworth Columbia contract player'.

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman. Signed 'To Ed Thomson, good luck, to my countryman, Una O'Connor'. On the reverse 'D,Co80-104, Una O'Connor as she appears in the Columbia production "He Stayed for Breakfast"'.

Full length image of a woman in low cut long dress posing with hands behind head. On the reverse 'Marie Wilson'. Signed 'Murray Korman NY'.

Half length portrait of a woman in a low cut dress. Signed 'Sincerely Carol Landis. On the reverse 'photo compliments of The Tribune-Sun'.

Two men wearing civilian jacket and tie and two women standing in line talking. On the reverse 'Edwin Thomson left'.

Full length image of a woman wearing swim suit leaning back, holding onto a pole on a sand dune with vegetation. On the reverse 'HRH F21-128 SUN DAUGHTER. Lovely Virginia Bruce, starred with Frederic March in the Hal Roach film THERE GOES MY HEART,…

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman reclining.

Notification of King's high appreciation and that name was published in the London Gazette