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Album front cover.

Rear cover of album

Officers side cap and label inside

A homemade circular scale rule for calculating True Horse Power. On one side is a worked example complete with crossing outs and on the other are the different inputs required. The marker needles are missing.

Photo 1 is 14 airmen arranged in two rows. Underneath each airmen is identified.
Photo 2 is Peterborough Cathedral.
Photo 3 is two women and a dog standing at the back of a van.
Photo 4 is a sergeant sitting on a bench, smoking. Behind are other…

Cover of this scrapbook, made from the fabric of Mieczysław Stachiewicz's crashed Wellington.

Five medals awarded to Fred Hooker:

1939-1945 Star;
France and Germany Star;
War Medal 1939-1945;
RAF Bomber Command Medal and
International Prisoners of War Medal.

Item 1 is captioned 'Air Crew Cadet Flashes 1943'.
Item 2 is a photograph of Fred and Lesley Hooker captioned 'April 1944 Fred Lesley'.

Shoulder badge, air gunner brevet and sergeant's stripes captioned 'Original breve [sic] and stripes issued on passing out 1944'.

Album page, photograph of Cape Town from above, cables in foreground, captioned 'Cape Town from the Cableway', two leaves taped to page, annotated 'Silver Leaves from Table Mountain'.

Combined watch / compass inscribed 'To F/O Parker from Ansty H.G. and a note written by John Joseph Parker's daughter.

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

Metal brooch with R.A.F.A. insignia and the word Friend cast into it.

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

Four mounted medals:
1939-1945 Star, including Bomber Command clasp;
Burma Star;
France and Germany Star;
War Medal 1939-1945

Brown envelope with text "70 Photographs sent to John in Germany, mostly 1942 & 1943, Polyfoto 1944, + 11 colour transparencies (1942 & 1944) & prints, + 11 small b/w (rather poor) photos Felmersham 1944'.

Jack's medals and Warrant

Envelope for photographs. On the reverse '1942 to 1944, coloured transparencies' examined by [...]'.

A red cloth napkin with the signatures of eight individuals, including Peter Banting and H J Rothwell his pilot. It is positioned with a yellow armband inscribed 'Deutsche Wehrmacht'.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in…

A cover for a collection of photographs of Tel Aviv. It is captioned 'Tel Aviv S.1A'.

A collection of 12 photographs of Beirut. It is captioned 'Beirut-Beyrouth'.

Album cover for Jerusalem photographs. It features the Citadel of David and is thus captioned.

Album cover for a collection of photographs of Cairo

The cover of an album of Haifa photographs

The cover of a collection of photographs of Jaffa

The cover of a collection of 12 photographs of Damascus.

A tin box marked 'Lloyds "Gold Medal" mixture. Inside are the photo albums forming the collection.