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A brief biography of Raymond by his sister, Marie Laydon.

The men are identified as workers from the Ebbw Vale steelworks. Raymond is on the left and identified as a surveyor.

A head portrait of Raymond.

Raymond in the centre of a procession holding a cross.

Raymond is in the middle with his arms round the shoulders of two friends. One, on the left, is identified as Flying Officer C Edwards, DFM, killed in action.

A memoir by Raymond's sister.

Talk with Mollie Caunt, Michael Bassett and Professor David Stocker about the origin and publication of the Freiburg letters.

This interview is also available in video format.

PMayD2301 is of Mollie Caunt, PMayD2302 is of Michael Bassett, and…

A view along the Devon coast to Sidmouth.

A view of Ladram Bay, near Sidmouth.

A view of St Paul's Church in Halifax.

A view of the Great War memorial with the City Hall, behind.

A view from the Sailor’s memorial way in Point Pleasant park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada of small yacht on the sea, framed by trees.

A street scene with the office of Barber-Ellis Maritime Ltd at the corner of Barrington St and Buckingham St, Halifax. Also the Anzac club.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

A street scene with the Halifax Pacific Building a tram, a car, several pedestrians and some airmen. Beside the tram is a YMCA.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

Two photographs taken during a train journey.
#1 is the bridge over the Rimouski River at Rimouski, Quebec, Canada, the river is a tributary of the St Lawrence river which is in the background of the photo. There is a log raft in the foreground…

A woman standing in a park. Dorothy McLeod showed them round McGill University.

Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.

A view of the church.

2005 Bishop St, Montréal with bilingual sign. There are a few cars and pedestrians. Bob's memoirs state 'Our accomodation in Bishop St on third floor above car in centre'.

Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

A view across downtown Montreal from the Kondiaronk viewpoint.

Six photographs of Niagara Falls.
#1 A view of the American, Bridal and Horseshoe Falls.
#2 and 5 The Rainbow Bridge.
#3 the falls seen from Canada.
#4 an aerial view of the falls from the Canadian side.
#6 a close up of the falls.

A postcard of the City Hall.

A postcard of Union Station.

A street level view looking up to the top of the Empire State Building.

Four photographs of a woman.
#1 Alice standing in front of a large tree, highlighted by the sun.
#2 Alice standing in a garden. Behind is a sign for the George Hotel.
#3 Alice standing in a garden by a fence.
#4 Alice standing in a garden.
In…

The group is mainly seated in a wood. One women is poking with a branch and an airman is standing with a different branch.
Bob's memoirs record 'Story time- telling the Canadians about our hoop snakes'.