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Assembling for Lord Mountbatten's Speech
Military men climbing the stairs for Lord Mountbatten's speech, Singapore.
Baltimore
Side view of an airborne Martin 187 Baltimore.
Baltimore
Front view of an airborne Martin 187 Baltimore.
Baltimore
View from below of an airborne Martin 187 Baltimore.
Barnaby Docks Bombay
Nine photographs taken from the ship looking down on people on the dockside.
Barracuda
View from below of an airborne Fairey Barracuda.
Barracuda
Front quarter view of a Fairey Barracuda.
Barracuda
One photograph and three silhouettes. On the reverse 'Barracuda'.
Item 1 is a starboard side aerial photograph.
Item 2 is an underside silhouette.
Item 3 is a port side silhouette.
Item 4 is a frontal silhouette.
Item 1 is a starboard side aerial photograph.
Item 2 is an underside silhouette.
Item 3 is a port side silhouette.
Item 4 is a frontal silhouette.
Barracuda
View from below of a Fairey Barracuda.
Battle of the Espero convoy. Part 3
A Royal Navy vessel exchanges salvos with an enemy ship in the distance. Both are engulfed in flames and plumes of smoke. Shells are exploding in the water near both vessels.
Label reads “9”; signed by the author; caption reads “(3) … Ed…
Label reads “9”; signed by the author; caption reads “(3) … Ed…
Battle of the Espero convoy. Part 7
The searchlight of a Royal Navy vessel casts a yellow beam onto a group of survivors. Some of them are swimming, others are on a raft. In the foreground, a life craft can be seen on the turret on the deck of another ship. A second Royal Navy vessel…
Bawtry bind and Envy
Two poems. The first about being air force GD (general duties) and having job of cleaning floors and steps. The second about not envying WRENs.
Beaufighter
Front quarter view of airborne Bristol Beaufighter.
Beaufighter
Front quarter view of airborne Bristol Beaufighter.
Beaufighter
Front view of airborne Bristol Beaufighter.
Beaufort
View from front quarter below of an airborne Bristol Beaufort.
Beaufort
View from below of an airborne Bristol Beaufort.
Biography of Reg Miles
A detailed Biography of Reg' service and post service life.
Blackburn Iris
A seaplane at Kalafrana Base, Malta.
Book of Remembrance
A booklet with a listing of former pupils that died in the Second World War. It includes a photograph of the deceased and a brief description.
Bound for North Africa: a historic convoy
Photograph of a fleet of many ships at sea heading to right. Captioned 'A Great Achievement. A photograph taken from one of the RAF aircraft which took part in the protection of the huge convoy to North Africa. It shows a number of vessels on the way…
Braithwaite brothers
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…
Churchill Roosevelt talks: closest unity and Scharnhorst sunk in arctic battle
Article 1 headlines: Churchill-Roosevelt-talks, closest unity, General Smuts joins premier and president in news Cairo conference. Article 2 headlines; Scharnhorst sunk in arctic battle, attack by home fleet guarding Russian convoy, long fight off…
Cirencester old grammarians
School old boys' annual magazine. Contains articles about the school, photograph of school's cadet company, and role of service for old grammarians. Covers all services but included F Dunn - killed in operation to Berlin 22 November 1943.
Cleethorpes 30th June 1944 - My 21st
Eight photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is two men in RAF uniform and two women in WREN's uniform sitting, captioned 'Vic, Me, Wink, Trevor'.
Photo 2 is two men and a woman, captioned 'Vic, Mum, Trevor'.
Photo 3 is two WRENs and TWO airmen…
Photo 1 is two men in RAF uniform and two women in WREN's uniform sitting, captioned 'Vic, Me, Wink, Trevor'.
Photo 2 is two men and a woman, captioned 'Vic, Mum, Trevor'.
Photo 3 is two WRENs and TWO airmen…