Akenhead, Eva

Title

Akenhead, Eva
E Akenhead
Wray family

Description

13 items. The collection concerns Corporal Eva Akenhead (Royal Air Force) and contains documents and photographs. She served at the Y Station at Branston and was billeted along with others with the Wray family in Branston.

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Timothy Michael Wray and catalogued by Jan Johnstone

Date

2020-08-25

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Akenhead, E

Collection Items

Sid Kaufman and John Wray in a garden
Sid Kaufman in uniform and John Wray in school uniform crouching in a garden.
Captioned 'Technical Sergeant Sid Kaufman USAAF and John Wray in garden of 67 Lincoln Road Branston.'

Mollie Wray and Peggy Johnson standing in garden
Mollie Wray in civilian clothing and Peggy Johnson in uniform standing in a garden.
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and WAAF Peggy Johnson 1.'

Mollie Wray and Sid Kaufman standing in garden
Mollie Wray in civilian clothing and Sid Kaufman in uniform standing in garden.
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and Sid Kaufman in back garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston 1.'

Eva Akenhead and unknown admirer
Eva Akenhead and an admirer in civilian clothing standing in a garden.
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and unknown admirer 1.'

Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson in a garden
Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson in civilian clothing leaning on a planter in a garden.
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson 1.'

Eva Akenhead sitting on a wall
Eva Akenhead sitting outside on a wall.

Eva Akenhead in civilian clothes
Eva Akenhead sitting at a table outside.

Eva Akenhead in uniform
Eva Akenhead in uniform seated.

Eva Akenhead in uniform
Head and shoulders photograph of Eva Akenhead in uniform wearing a cap with badge and great coat.

Two men and a boy standing in garden
Bill Wray in civilian clothing, Sid Kaufman in uniform and John Wray in school uniform standing in garden.
Captioned 'Bill Wray, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston.'

Group standing in garden
Two men, two women and a boy standing in a garden. Bill Wray and the women in civilian clothes, Sidney Kaufman in uniform. The boy, John Wray, is in school uniform.
Captioned 'Bill Wray, Eva Akenhead, unknown, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of…

Entry in autograph book
Sidney Kaufman's signature and address together with the statement 'It's Fish and Chips for me every time'.
Captioned 'Sid Kaufman's entry in John Wray's autograph book.'

Summary of servicemen and women billeted with the Wray family
Summary written by grandchild of William and Mollie Wray of 67 Lincoln Road Branston. Servicemen and women billeted with the family were: Patrick Richard Owen (61285, RAFVR); Desmond (Des) Ossiter Sands; Eva Akenhead; Mollie Ford and Sidney Kaufman.…
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