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A handwritten list of dates covering the period 1 September 1945 to 23 January 1948. They refer to where the writer, wife and son spent his last years in the Royal Air Force.

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Photograph 1 and 2 are views across a lake to a substantial house, captioned 'Sultan of Jahore Residence'
Photograph 3 is a causeway with three trucks and a car crossing. Captioned 'Causeway between Singapore & Malayan peninsular [sic]'
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Photograph 1 is of two men standing in the bar, captioned 'Barman Sgt Walker'.
Photograph 2 is three men standing in the bar, captioned 'Mess treasure (sic) does bar stock take'.
Photograph 3 is mainly women, babies and children sitting. Captioned…

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Photograph 1 is eight men in swimming trunks at the side of the pool.
Photograph 2 is six men in the pool
Photograph 3 is four men in the pool
Photograph 4 is a view of the pool area
Photograph 5 is a view of the pool area
Photographs 6-14 are…

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Photograph 1 is an inflight port side view of a Mosquito. It is flying over many small boats at the edge of the city. Captioned '84 sqdn (Mosquitoe) P.R.U. Seletar Singapore 1946.
Photograph 2 is an oblique aerial photograph of the centre of…

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Photograph 1 is an oblique aerial photograph of the cathedral, captioned '(Air) St Andrews Cathedral'.
Photograph 2 is a ground view of the cathedral, captioned '(Ground)'
Photograph 3 is the cinema, captioned 'Cathay Cinema see 16 top tight from…

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Photograph 1 is an oblique aerial photograph of a large building, captioned 'G.P.O. & Anderson bridge (air)'
Photograph 2 and 3 are ground views of the building captioned '(Ground) GPO & Anderson bridge'
Photograph 4 is the GPO building with boats…

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Photograph 1 is the Victoria Memorial Hall from the air, captioned '(Air) Victoria Memorial Hall'
Photograph 2 is the Hall from the ground, captioned '(ground)'.
Photograph 3 is the Hall and a bridge, captioned '& bridge'.
Photograph 4 is a…

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Photograph 1 and 2 are of the British Military Administration. Captioned 'British Military Administration (Municipal Buildings)'/
Photograph 3 is a church captioned 'Presbyterian church'.
Photograph 4 is a view looking down on to the causeway…

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Photo 1 is of an airman sitting on a bed. Captioned 'F/Sgt Bishop 'Bunkmate''.
Photograph 2 is of two men lying on their beds.
Photograph 3 is of an airman sitting on his bed.
Photographs 4 and 5 are of views in the quarters.
Captioned ' No. 2…

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Photograph 1 is of swamp and jungle. Captioned 'Mango swamp (taken from rear balcony)
Photograph 2 is a battleship, captioned 'H.M.S. Norfolk leaves Singapore 1946'.
Photograph 3 is the entrance to No 2 mess Seletar, captioned 'Entarnce to No 2…

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The No 2 Sergeant's Mess R.A.F. Base, Seletar Christmas Dinner 1946 menu. There is a list of personnel attending. Captioned 'Remember 'Toy Duck' that' quacked! * flapped its wings!, when it was pulled along behind S/Ldr "T.E." Jones through mess,…

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Photograph 1 is a group of airmen arranged in three rows, all with their arms crossed. All in khaki except one man in white. Captioned 'Command Photographic Reproduction Section. Seletar. 1st May 1947'
Front row:
Cpl Carter. Cpl Stockwell. Sgt…

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Photograph 1 captioned 'Erinmore' is missing.
Photograph 2 is an airman in a bush hat.
Photograph 3 shows a vehicle and more vehicles behind captioned 'Steps up into "Office" vehicle'
Photograph 4 is a view of vehicles behind garages. Captioned…

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Photograph 1 is a view of where the lightning struck. Captioned 'Arrow points to strike area of lightning bolt'.
Photograph and 3 are close ups of the area damaged by lighting. Captioned 'Damage to 'runway' by bolt with sound equivalent of H.E.…

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Photograph 1 is of the outside of married quarters. Captioned 'No 96 The Crescent, Seletar. Married quarters 1946'.
Photographs 2,3 and 4 are of the inside of a room with table and rattan furniture. Captioned 'Rattan furniture purchased in…

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Photograph 1 is of a lighter alongside their ship.
Photograph 2 is of people on the quayside captioned 'Snake charmer on quayside'.
Photograph 3 is a view looking up to the ship's crane.
Photograph 4 is of the pilot boat alongside captioned 'Pilot…

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Photograph 1 is of the inside married quarters.
Photograph 2 is of a launch captioned 'Owen goes out to lay flare-path for 210 (Flying boat Sunderlands) sqdn. Took Peter 4 1/2 out with him'.
Photograph 3 is of Peter on a tricycle captioned 'Peter 4…

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Photographs 1-5 are of a Sun Bear in a pond. Captioned '(flown home to Whipsnade zoo when squadron disbanded in 1947.)'
Photograph 6 is an airman, behind are hangars, captioned 'Owen'.

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Photographs 1, 2 and 5 are of the six members of the Banks family.
Photograph 3 is of trees in the gardens.
Photograph 4 is of a monkey.
Captioned 'Botanical Gardens Singapore 1947.'

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Photographs 1-5 are groups of men and women at picnics and round tables.
Photographs 6-8 are outside the married quarters.

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Photograph 1 is Peter on a horse statue
Photographs 2 -4 are street scenes
Photograph 5 is a family at the docks
Photograph 6 is the docks
Photograph 7 is a street scene
Photograph 8 is a view across the harbour with small boats and cargo ships.

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Photograph 1 is Peter in front of an elephant on a plinth.
Photograph 2 and 5 are two men in shirts and flannels.
Photograph 3 is a woman at the quarters.
Photograph 4 is two women at the quarters.
Photograph 6 is a woman at the…

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Photograph 1 -3 are the quarters.
Photograph 4 is Peter and his mother.
Photograph 5 is Peter.
Photograph 6 is a woman and a man with a bicycle.
Photograph 7 is a woman with a large hat.

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Photograph 1 is Peter and a person at the base of the elephant on a plinth
Photograph 2 is a man and a woman leaning out of a window.
Photograph 3 is two women, a man and Peter at the docks.
Photograph 4 two men, two women and Peter standing in…
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