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Lists crew as ' Pilot Officer J E Newton-Clare, 33492, Sergeant C O Clarke, 745257, Sergeant W Thom[..]son, 637247, Sergeant W L Powell, 641379'. Date 6/7 September 1940'. Notes discrepancy in bomber command records and war diaries over whether…

Account of daylight attack, 27 September 1940, on Parnell aircraft factory in Yate, Gloucestershire by bomb-carrying Me 110s of ZG 76. On their return they were engaged by Hurricanes of 504 and 56 Squadron, and one Me 110 force-landed at Iwerne…

Mention action on getting caught in searchlights, effects of altitude on aircrew, avoiding bombs from above, encounters with B-17 while on operations and getting a bottle of Bourbon from the American crew later. Mentions encounter with probable…

At the top a postagram congratulating Derrick Allen on his award of Conspicuous Gallantry Medal signed A T Harris. Six newspaper cuttings giving various accounts of actions in releasing rear gunner from jammed turret while Lancaster dives out of…

A large group of marching men on parade. On the reverse '1943. Local Ack Ack battery on church parade, led by ATC band passing West Rd. Spondon'.
Included is a poor quality photocopied image. On the reverse 'Dale Road's Heavy Ack-Ack battery passing…

Acknowledges a letter sent to Under-Secretary of state by Mr L R Madgett and stating that it will be actioned.

Acknowledges her letter of 24 October 44

Acknowledges receipt of letter dated 11 September 1944,

Philip Batty applied to rejoin the Royal Air Force having left after his wartime service.

An invite to a Dance for Audrey. It is annotated '467 Sqd Last Dance'.

On the left, a postcard of the south view; on the right, a postcard of the main entrance.

On the left, a postcard captioned 'Main Hall, Addington Hall'.
On the right, a postcard captioned 'A Drawing Room at Addington Park'.

Gives address for 900473 AC2 C Eyles, Class 6E at East Camp Cranwell.

24 pages of an address book.

An address book kept by Maurice. It includes a list of when he wrote letters.

For Kathleen Burnside, Tollerton Notts.

33 airmen and one Naval Officer standing in front of Lancaster with Nickey Mouse / Admiral Prune II nose art and 11 bomb symbols. Guy Gibson is eigth from the left on the front row.
On the reverse ‘March 1943 ED593 Admiral Prune
Left to…

Folder containing admission to the King’s Box, Royal Albert Hall on March 25th 1944 for a Grand Concert to to celebrate Sir Henry J. Wood 's75th Birthday. Contains programme and appreciation.

Admit one to witness investiture dated 23 November 1943

Admission for one to witness investiture.

Advertisement for Mudd's choicest dairy butter with text and artwork of cows in field.

A card advertising accommodation at 45 Palatine Road, Blackpool.

From RAF Central Depository advising personal effects consisting of suitcase, bag and trunk dispatched on 17/10/44.

From RAF central depository to Arthur Woolf's father advising that listed personal effects have been dispatched.

From central depository to Mr and Mrs L R Madgett. Advice of goods including Bx 11715, Dress case, carton. sealed [..].