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Head on view of an airborne Lancaster.

View from below of airborne Hurricane,

View from below of a Fairey Barracuda.

View from below of an airborne Bristol Beaufort.

Front view of airborne Bristol Beaufighter.

View from below of an airborne Martin 187 Baltimore.

Side view of an airborne de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito.

A head and shoulder portrait photograph of Joan Broderick in her WRNS uniform (Women's Royal Naval Service).

WRNS (Women's Royal Naval Service) on parade. Accommodation huts can be seen in the background. The reverse has a hand written annotation "Broderick E3".

Women's Royal Naval Service personnel working on some engines. The reverse has a hand written annotation "Broderick E3".

Joan Broderick and three other women of the Women's Royal Naval Service, working on an aircraft engine in a workshop. The reverse reads "Broderick E3".

Joan Broderick and Sidney Nuttall. Sidney is wearing a Royal Navy uniform.

View from below of airborne Grumman Wildcat.

3 men, in different military uniforms. The man on the left of the photograph, Walter Braithwaite, is wearing a Royal Air Force uniform, with an observers brevet visible above his left pocket. The man in the centre of the photograph is wearing a naval…

The HMS Cyclops (F31) leaving Malta.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Naval personnel standing by the quayside with dockyard machinery in the background. The nose of X and the M Short Singapore flying boats can be seen.

The caption accompanying the photographs reads "5;11;37. 11.00 . HOURS. "

Additional…

Top left shows a marquee tent with an aircraft behind it.
Centre shows a crane vessel suspending a Short Singapore X on the water. Men can be seen standing on the crane vessel and two men are standing on the aircraft's wings.
Top right shows…

Six photographs all annotated with Gibraltar showing various scenes.
Top left shows a women on a donkey which is carrying baskets. Standing next to the donkey is a boy. They are standing on Winston Churchill way looking south. Moorish Castle on…

Six photographs showing buildings, coasts and landscapes of Gibraltar, with annotations.
Top left shows the water catchments from the sea.
Top right shows Moorish Castle.
Middle left shows buildings of the vineyards / gasworks area on the…

A small table showing the type and number of vessels that were made from supplied parts in Malta.

A report comparing the number of workers in Malta’s dockyard in September 1939 to V.E. day.

Letter written by a manger an engineering department, detailing the work done by the department sent to the Commodore Superintendent.

A two-page report listing various classes of ship and the damage each vessel received.

Report containing the damage to the docks and ships in Malta. Provides updates on the repairs and subsequent hits of both the ships and the docks.

Each page documents a table of attacks on the docks of Malta. The air raids detailed in the table record the raid number, number of casualties, damage (both place and extent) and damage to ships and equipment.