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  • Tags: Navy, Army and Air Force Institute

PKeenEDL2502.jpg
Five woman, four wearing NAAFI uniform and one military uniform. Submitted with caption 'NAAFI group including Doreen Keen (nee Hall) in the back right RAF Usworth'.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-14.pdf
Geoffrey's story at the end of the Long March.

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PHawkinsGCG25040092.jpg
One sergeant airman standing holding mug and shouting at another sitting at table with mug and cutlery. Sign 'NAAFI'.

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MDixonI192111XX-190711-01.pdf
Log book for the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute at Royal Air Force Station Sutton Bridge from 20 May 1942 to 15 February 1944, containing miscellaneous entries associated with the day to day running of an institute.
The registration number of…

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E[Author]DixonI430510.jpg
A type-written note on Form 900 informing Dixon that her institute has won the West Norfolk Group Cup for efficiency. The writer thanks her and her staff for their work and states that there is to be a presentation of the award at a future date. It…

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PDixonI1901.jpg
Isabel Dixon being presented with a cup for winning the NAAFI efficiency competition. A Royal Air Force group captain is presenting the award while the staff of the institute look on.
On the reverse "C.G.S. 22/5/43" and the reference: "709/G."

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PDixonI1905.jpg
A formal group of Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes staff seated and standing in front of a building. Two Royal Air Force officers, both with pilot brevets on their tunics, a man in civilian clothing and a woman in Navy, Army and Air Force…

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PDixonI1903.jpg
A display of branded items and local produce with price cards, set out on tables and shelves. A blackboard advertises "special dishes", which include jam and custard tarts, fairy buns, lunch cakes and bakewell tarts. Upper centre, on it's own shelf,…

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BAllisonTAllisonTv1.pdf
Bomber Command wartime memoirs 1939-45 by Ted Allison. He completed 35 bomber operations as wireless operator/air gunner 1941-43, which he described as being looked down upon. The introduction describes his role as a Wop/Ag and how they're replaced…

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YCousinsHL[Ser#-DoB]v1.pdf
Handwritten notes from January to July 1941.

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Peter Hoare's flying experience.

In accordance with the conditions stipulated by the donor, this collection is available only at the University of Lincoln.

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BHemmingsKHemmingsKv1.pdf
A detailed autobiography of Ken's RAF service.

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PReeksA21040005.jpg
Front and reverse of a cigarette tin. On the reverse 'NAAFI stores for HM Forces'.

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PReynoldsPJ1901.jpg
Photograph of an empty N.A.A.F.I. restaurant. Chairs and tables are arranged uniformly along the length of the room and there is some additional seating visible on the left. A notice board can be seen on the right.
Above the photograph is printed…

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PStephensonS25010026.jpg
The 12 men are standing in front of a Lancaster with tarpaulins over the cockpit and nose, and a NAAFI wagon.

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SMilsonGW937875v60012.pdf
A memoir sent to George Milson.

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PPearsonFS18010058.jpg
A group of airmen standing behind a NAAFI van with B-29 behind them on taxiway. On the reverse 'Wyton 1950'.

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SThomsonGB1572977v30004.jpg
Made out to Thomson. Document with weeks 20 September to 6th of December with numbers/letter 20, 10, 15 C on each week. NAAFI stamp for Bishop' Court.

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EThomson[Fam]ThomsonGB[Date]-080001.jpg
Makes comments on Georges recent letter and pleased to hear he had received parcel. Sending enclosed envelopes in case NAAFI stocks low. Mention letters from family, police making no further progress with burglaries and other news. Mentions work…

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MTerrasRW1050292-190610-050001.jpg
For confectionery to be handed in to NAAFI when confectionary available.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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EDaviesIDWDaviesME-WH420424-0001.jpg
Idwal writes thanking his parents for their letter and contents. The food has improved.

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EDaviesIDWDaviesME[Date]-010001.jpg
Idwal writes that he is sending nuts and fruit if he can find wrapping paper. He is just back from Naples.

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BPonsfordPPonsfordPv1.pdf
A memoir of an airman's daughter.

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YMaceHA1295485v1 1.pdf
A diary kept during Arthur's RAF service.
There is a second diary for 1943 only and its contents are identical to the first diary. A third diary covers 1944.

Year 1942
The diary describes tedium and excitement of training through 1942. He…

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MPearceNL941082-180611-06.pdf
A diary kept by Noel recording his work duties as an RAF guard.

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