Browse Items (10236 total)
Sort by:
Saloon Car
A saloon car with a soft top, registration KV5486. Behind is a garage and a fence.
Walter Smith
Half length portrait of Walter Smith in RAF uniform.
Six airmen
Six airmen in two rows, sitting on the grass in front of a concrete building.
26 airmen
26 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a concrete hut.
Two airmen
Two airmen standing in uniform with their hands in their pockets. On the reverse is handwritten -
'L Dos Sullivan A
R Bill Radford B
10 Oct '44'.
'L Dos Sullivan A
R Bill Radford B
10 Oct '44'.
Airman and a woman
Full length portrait of an airman with a woman. He is wearing an RAF uniform and she is a civilian. They are standing in a garden.
Wedding portrait
Bride, groom, three bridesmaids, bestman and father of the bride. The groom and bestman are in RAF uniform.
Portrait of Irene
A head and shoulders portrait of a woman. It is annotated 'Always Your Irene x x x'. On the reverse are handwritten names and addresses, signatures and telephone numbers.
Lancaster
A side view of a Lancaster on the ground. Behind are access stands.
Eight Airmen
A group of eight airmen, the front row seated , the four at the back standing. It is annotated '2nd Tour Crew 1944-45. Celebrating End of 51st Ops.& Tour Horse & Jockey, Waddington'.
Screen Instructors C.B. 1944
A group of four airmen, one sitting on a motorcycle. Behind are Nissen huts. It is annotated 'Screen Instructors C.B. 1944'.
Circular Slide Rule
A homemade circular scale rule for calculating True Horse Power. On one side is a worked example complete with crossing outs and on the other are the different inputs required. The marker needles are missing.
Geoff and Peter Packham sidecar racing.
Geoff Packham and his brother Peter partaking in motor bike and sidecar racing.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Mr Packham senior
Geoff Packham’s father in Royal Flying Corps uniform in front of his SE5.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Geoff Packham
Half length portrait of Geoff Packham wearing a Sabena uniform.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
Geoff Packham and his brother
An almost full length portrait of Geoff Packham wearing sergeant's stripes and pilot's brevet on his uniform, and his brother. Behind is a stone wall and moorland with hills in the distance.
Sketch of Night Operations 16/17 June 1944
A sketch map showing Britain, the North Sea, Holland and Germany. The main attack is to near Essen and shows the routes followed.
Fred Logan
Half length portrait of an airman wearing tunic taken on the day he joined up. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Terence Leedham's life
Top left first page - three-quarter length portrait of an airman wearing tunic and side cap. Text notes that he joined Royal Air Force in 1936 as a Halton apprentice armourer. Promoted to flight sergeant at the beginning of the war he began a long…
Terence Leedham's career
Joined Royal Air Force in 1936 as a Halton apprentice armourer. Promoted to flight sergeant at the beginning of the war he began a long association with 57 Squadron then flying Blenheims as part of British Expeditionary Force in France followed by…