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Newspaper cutting two photographs of cars with fronts stove in and men looking on. The right hand photograph has a 'X ME' annotated over the rightmost man.

View of a from the cockpit of an aircraft. On the left part of a man wearing shirt with sergeants rank and with his hand on coaming.

The three airmen are standing at the tail of an enemy aircraft.

A wing and undercarriage section in a lake. On the reverse 'The oleo leg - of stainless steel was still as new [indecipherable]'

Three photographs of a damaged rudder.
On the reverse of the first and last is 'Sgt James'.

Eight men dressed in a mix of conventional and khaki uniform. They are standing outside a railway carriage.

Family in an old car in a field, car has “Fobbing” written on the side, submitted with caption; 'Mum with pigtails, self on bonnet, Chris Olive & Jean'.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

Uniformed trainee airmen sat on an open top car, one with his arm raised in the air, John is standing right, back. The car, with number plate B 5707, is parked on a packed earth road with trees surrounding. On the reverse 'Ken, Pat, Jim Sid and…

Four postcards of German Army activity. #1 is four infantry in a shallow trench using optical rangefinders and binoculars. #2 is a tracked vehicle pulling a field gun. #3 is of the Erfurt Artillery Barracks.#4 is of parachutists being dropped from Ju…

A group of two adults and two children standing in front of two Vickers Vincents. It is captioned 'Murbat Trip (5 planes). 100 miles from Aden'. two aircraft including K4131 are behind them.

Sergeants stripes, aircrew halfwing brevet, sitting astride motorcycle, cottage in background. On the reverse caption, 'Fred Hazel aircrew 1942'.

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…

A graph produced by Cyril.

Group of men all wearing tunics some with sergeant or flight sergeant rank and brevet standing in front of a building with car on the left. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img422'.

Street scene with pedestrians, some wearing turbans, in front of two storey, partly whitewashed building, with arched openings. Parked car and two men with a bicycles.

A landing craft underway with ramp partially lowered.

A Halifax 'Popeye's Purge' about to touch down, watched by a single airman. In front is a red and white control caravan attached to a small truck.

Nine photographs from an album.
#1 12 members of the family.
#2 a head and shoulders portrait of a woman.
#3 a profile head and shoulders portrait of a woman.
#4 three men and the family car.
#5 two men and a woman beside the family car.
#6 is…

A framed medal, dated 1942. Red and white stripe on a blue ribbon.

View of front of a lorry with driver with air out of window, Uniform has corporal rank. Two versions of the same image.

The three are standing beside their car.

Albert Frederick Nye bare chested on a stationary motorcycle in front of a corrugated iron built building. There is a brick tower with a water tank on top with a man, wearing a turban, leaning against the base. Annotated on the reverse ' A F Nye'.

Maurice at the front of a locomotive during a stop. On the reverse 'A rest on the way down'.

Nine uniformed men, all wearing safari pith helmets, sat in and on an open topped car. There is a post and wire fence alongside and there are wires on poles beyond.

18 men on motorcycles, four men in background near truck. Decipherable registration plates: “BHA 682” and “43304111”. Reverse: “Love you [indecipherable] from Jim, xxx” and “V 462”.