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Riding, Ronald Holford
Riding, RH
Description
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45 items and five photograph albums. The collection concerns Ronald Holford Riding (b. 1921, 1525125 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, photographs, and service material. He flew operations as a navigator with 69 Squadron before he was shot down in France. He evaded and worked with the resistance before crossing the Allied lines in August 1944.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Lyn Elizabeth Jolliffe and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Date
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2021-09-23
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Riding, RH
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[crest]
[italics] Headquarters, [/italics] TRANSPORT COMMAND ROYAL AIR FORCE.
130563 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Halford RIDING.
[italics] Your name has been brought to my notice.
I am authorised to signify, by the award to you of this Certificate, my appreciation of the good service which you have rendered.
I have given instructions that a note of your devotion to duty shall be made in your Record of Service. [/italics]
[italics] Date [/italics] 15 APR 1947
R.A. Cochrane
Air Marshal
[italics] Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief [/italics]
[page break]
From: R.A.F. Station, Dishforth.
To: R.A.F. Station, Oakington.
Date: 5th May, 1947.
Ref: DIS/2017/9/p.l.
[underlined] 130563 F/Lt. Riding, R. H. [/underlined]
Please find enclosed Certificate of Good Service for the above named officer.
[signature] F/O
for Group Captain, Commanding,
[underlined] R.A.F. Station, Dishforth. [/underlined]
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Title
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Ron Riding's Certificate of Good Service
Description
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A certificate issued to Ron for his good service and an accompanying letter.
Creator
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Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Date
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1947-04-15
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Transport Command
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Service material
Format
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One printed sheet with typewritten annotations and one typewritten sheet
Identifier
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MRidingRH1525125-210923-20, MRidingRH1525125-210923-33
Temporal Coverage
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1947-04-15
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--Cambridgeshire
England--Yorkshire
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Sue Smith
aircrew
RAF Dishforth
RAF Oakington
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Lapham, Rosemary
R Lapham
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Lapham, R
Description
An account of the resource
100 items. An oral history interview with Rosemary Lapham, the daughter of Roy Chadwick, family correspondence, congratulations on being honoured, personal documentation as well as photographs of family, acquaintances and aircraft. The collection also contains a thank you letter from Barnes Wallis to Roy Chadwick and a note from Arthur Harris to Robert Saundby about the in-feasibility of the Eder Möhne and Sorpe operation, some conceptual aircraft drawings and other mementos.
The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Rosemary Lapham and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
Date
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2015-06-22
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MONDAY 14.5.47
“KINGSLEY”
[postmark][postage stamp]
My dear Rosemary.many thanks for your letter my dear & we are glad to hear that you are having good weather & a nice time.
Mummy will send you some sweets & she asks is there anything else you would like.
We had a very nice Friday night to Monday morning at West Kirby. The weather was excellent & we felt as though it was quite a holiday. With much love from Mummy & I. Daddy.
[underlined] MISS [/underlined] ROSEMARY CHADWICK
THE WELLS HOUSE
MALVERN WELLS
WORCESTERSHIRE.
[page break]
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady on a white horse!
Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
She shall have music wherever she goes.
[picture]
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Postcard from Roy Chadwick to Rosemary Chadwick
Description
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Addresses to the Wells House Malvern Wells thanking her for letter and adding family news. On the front artwork illustrating the poem Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross.
Date
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1947-04-15
Format
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Postcard with artwork front handwritten on reverse
Language
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eng
Type
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Artwork
Text
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Identifier
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EChadwickRLaphamR470514
Coverage
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Civilian
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--Cheshire
England--Altrincham
England--Worcestershire
England--Great Malvern
England--Lancashire
Temporal Coverage
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1947-04-15
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Contributor
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Steve Baldwin
Creator
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Roy Chadwick
Chadwick, Roy (1893-1947)
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Mathers, Ronald
R W Mathers
Description
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20 items. The collection concerns Wing Commander Ronald Mathers DFC (55201 Royal Air Force) and consists of his log books, photographs, correspondence, his decorations, and copies of two letters from Dwight Eisenhower to Sir Arthur Harris. Ronald Mathers completed a tour of operations as a pilot with 9 Squadron from RAF Bardney. After the war he took part in victory flypasts and a Goodwill tour of the United States with 35 Squadron. The collection also contains a scrapbook of the Goodwill Tour to the United States.
The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Heidi Peace and Ingrid Peters, and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2017-07-17
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Mathers, RW
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Appointment of Ron Mathers as Flying Officer
Description
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Letter from King George VI appointing Ron Mathers as Flying Officer .
Date
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1947-04-15
Format
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One printed sheet
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
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Identifier
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OMathersRW55201-170726-01
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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1947-04-15
Distinguished Flying Cross
George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952)
promotion