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End of Course Dinner
A menu for the 33 EFTS RAF Carron dinner at the Grant Hall Hotel, Moose Jaw. It is signed by the course participants.
The Flying Gopher September 1942
This edition has adverts, an Editorial, reminisces by Dr Vyse, an appreciation of the arrival of the RAF at Weyburn, photographs of Weyburn, stories about Gremlins, a fictitious love story, photos of dances, Weyburn library, poems, love stories, a…
The Flying Gopher January 1943
This edition covers an Editorial, poems, the padres notes, romantic fiction, a car chase in London, a list of expenditure of the station's social funds, recollections of flying in the Great War, Christmas stories, Officers Mess gossip, a story about…
Aerograph from Albert Evans to Bill Edwards
The letter is to his brother and law and sister. He hopes they have not been worrying about him. He advises them that more letters are on their way.
Airgraph from Albert Evans to Bill and Mary
An airmail letter to his sister and brother in law. He advises them that all is well during his training. He writes about family and friends.
Interview with Peter John Peck
Peter joined the 74 Air Defence Cadet Corps at a unit at Crayford, before volunteering to join the Royal Air Force. After a recruiting centre at Hither Green, he attended Lord’s Cricket Ground and was called up towards the end of 1943. He went to…
Letter to Mere from Arthur Biscoe
The letter describes his journey across Canada by train. He wishes his sister Mere (Clarice) happy birthday and apologises for not sending her a card.
Caron Station
Photo 1 is a view of a small town.
Photo 2 is a steam train at the station.
Photo 3 is a church.
Photo 4 is a group of four airmen pretending to hitch a lift, captioned 'After seeing this much some of the boys thought about trying to get back'.
Photo 2 is a steam train at the station.
Photo 3 is a church.
Photo 4 is a group of four airmen pretending to hitch a lift, captioned 'After seeing this much some of the boys thought about trying to get back'.
No 33 EFTS in the snow
Photo 1 is of two hangars.
Photo 2 is a small bulldozer clearing the snow.
Photo 3 is nose art of a scantily clad girl and '50'.
Photo 4 is Arthur standing in the snow captioned ' - but needed warmer clothing than she had -'
Photo 2 is a small bulldozer clearing the snow.
Photo 3 is nose art of a scantily clad girl and '50'.
Photo 4 is Arthur standing in the snow captioned ' - but needed warmer clothing than she had -'
Moose Jaw
Photo 1 and 3 are street scenes with only a few cars.
Photo 2 is a night street scene.
Photo 2 is a night street scene.
Moose Jaw and Esther
Photo 1 is Temple Gardens Ballroom.
Photo 2 is Esther sitting on a wooden fence.
Photo 3 is St Andrews Church.
Photo 4 is the Natatorium [Swimming Pool]
Photo 5 is River Park and Tourist Camp.
Photo 6 is the Central Collegiate.
Photo 7 is the…
Photo 2 is Esther sitting on a wooden fence.
Photo 3 is St Andrews Church.
Photo 4 is the Natatorium [Swimming Pool]
Photo 5 is River Park and Tourist Camp.
Photo 6 is the Central Collegiate.
Photo 7 is the…
Crescent Park and Winston Churchill Statue
Photo 1 and 3 are of a lake in the Park.
Photo 2 is a statue of Churchill, standing on a plinth at the Collegiate.
Photo 2 is a statue of Churchill, standing on a plinth at the Collegiate.
Farm visit, Caron
Photo 1 is an airman standing in a park.
Photo 2 is an airman on a horse.
Photo 3 is two airmen and some cows.
Photo 4 is Arthur on a horse, herding cows.
Photo 5 is a sow.
Photo 6 is two airmen with a piglet and a dog.
Photo 2 is an airman on a horse.
Photo 3 is two airmen and some cows.
Photo 4 is Arthur on a horse, herding cows.
Photo 5 is a sow.
Photo 6 is two airmen with a piglet and a dog.
Training on Ansons
Photo 1 is a ground view from an Anson.
Photo 2 is four Ansons on the ground.
Photo 3 is the controls and cockpit instruments of an Anson.
Photo 2 is four Ansons on the ground.
Photo 3 is the controls and cockpit instruments of an Anson.
River at Estevan
Photos 1 to 4 are river views.
Regina Rodeo
Photo 1 is the crowd watching.
Photo 2 is more crowds watching.
Photo 3 is horses racing.
Photo 4 is a distant bucking bronco.
Photo 5 is distant steer riding.
Photo 2 is more crowds watching.
Photo 3 is horses racing.
Photo 4 is a distant bucking bronco.
Photo 5 is distant steer riding.
Arthur Biscoe and RCAF Estevan
Photo 1 is Arthur leaning on a wooden bridge railing.
Photo 2 is a distant view of the hangars at Estevan.
Photo 3 is a general view of the airfield with Ansons.
Photo 2 is a distant view of the hangars at Estevan.
Photo 3 is a general view of the airfield with Ansons.
Estevan
Photo 1 is Estevan from the air.
Photo 2 is Main Street.
Photo 3 is the Town Hall.
Photo 4 is the Post Office.
Photo 5 is the Hospital.
Photo 2 is Main Street.
Photo 3 is the Town Hall.
Photo 4 is the Post Office.
Photo 5 is the Hospital.
Letter to Clarice from Arthur Biscoe
In the letter Arthur describes a 48 hour leave he spent in Winnipeg. He and his co-pilot flew there from Estevan in 2 hours. Then they stayed for their 48 hours at the Airmen's Club. Mentions he's sent her a parcel from Eatons' store of cosmetics.
Letter to Mere from Arthur Biscoe
He describes a visit to Winnipeg. The letter is largely indecipherable.
Letter from Arthur Biscoe to his mother
In the letter Arthur describes his achievement becoming a pilot officer and the party afterwards. He then got 48 hours leave and went to Moose Jaw. Later he and five others ferried Tiger Moths to Saskatoon via Regina.An Anson followed and ferried…
Bob Smith's Memoirs
Bob's memoirs from his early training until he became operational.
Indian Head-Brandon Chart
A Canadian air chart covering the Indian Head and Brandon areas, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Swift Current-Regina Chart
An air chart covering the Swift Current and Regina area of Saskatchewan.
Air Navigation Chart, Swift Current - Regina
1:506880 Chart of Swift Current-Regina.