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He writes of his flying over Nottingham and activities at RAF Fiskerton.

He writes of domestic details and the weather.

Writes he started flying at new unit, did dinghy drill in Nottingham. One of crew bought a car for £25, as an operational crew they are allowed to get petrol.
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Their course has finished. Their last night flight was in very clear weather. Jean has been cooking for her parents.

Gossip, some news of colleagues and activities. Mentions finance and his car.

Writes he read news in Telegraph and offers sympathy. Notes that there had been similar examples of such news at the office but then they had good news. Relates other news and hopes for the best.

Letter to David Donaldson from Lee Waterhouse wife of former Lancaster crew member who had gone missing some time before. She has heard nothing and is distressed at having no news. Signed on behalf of her two children as well as herself. Additional…

Notifies him of upgrading to examiner and that he will be stationed at L.M.S Rly Co Derby. Covers some financial and domestic issues.

Sates that J F Nolan has been accorded household status and asks that he instructs Nolan to claim lodging allowance with effect from 7th September 1942.

Recounts recent activities finishing OTU and posting to 207 Squadron flying Lancaster. Covers training, description of station and local towns. Mentions mutual acquaintance. Catches up with news of family and friends.

Notes that she was leaving Beeston, but would be able to help when settled in new location.

Informs her that no further news news concerning him or any member of his crew had been received. Informs her that RAF missing research and enquiry service would be established to pursue enquiries for all RAF personnel reported missing.

Copy of certificate for marriage of Alfred Frederick Hodgson and Ethyl May Gibson.

Certificate of marriage between James Burnside and Kathleen Hodgson.

Made out for Kathleen Burnside

Mrs Barr is standing beside her ambulance, a 1938 Austin 10 which has Nottingham Ambulance Service on the door.

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Made out for Mr J Burnside.

Made out for James G B Burnside with registrations in 1945 and 1946.

Made out for Kathleen Burnside

Made out to Gordon Bennet Burnside and graded 1 (one) at Nottingham medical board. Includes brief description.

Polish pianist's Nottingham recital. An account of a recital in Nottingham by Malcuzynski for the Polish Air Force Association.

An oblique aerial photograph of a city with streets and houses. Captioned 'Nottingham from the air'.

Aircraft is over Trent Bridge cricket ground and West Bridgeford (just in front of the propeller spinner), heading south. Just visible top left…

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A squadron leader lading a parade through city streets with crowds of spectators and shops in the background. On the reverse 'Squadron Leader A C Balls , officer commanding Nottingham City Wing. leading the parade. Pre-entry service parade 1943'.

An officer leading a parade of RAF servicemen along a street with a saluting platform with many dignitaries on the left. In the background the street lined with trees and spectators. On the reverse 'Pre service parade. Nottingham Forrest - May 21…