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Group of dignitaries at party
Two RAF officers, wearing tunic with pilot's brevet, two men wearing civilian suits with mayoral chains and two ladies standing with cups of tea. In the background a crowd of other people. On the reverse a handwritten note.
Wreath laying at Captain Albert Ball memorial
A man wearing suit and hat standing with a wreath in front of a large memorial in a park. A serviceman stands by to the right. On the left a large group pf people in civilian attire watch from a footpath. On the reverse 'May 7th 1947. Maj [....…
Three men and two women standing in front of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth biplane
Three men wearing civilian attire (two in plus fours) and two women wearing overcoats and hats standing in front of the port wing of a single engine biplane. On the reverse 'N Smith, C Smith, Narir B - Cyril Ball'.
Officers at ceremony
A group of RAF officers gathered round an an air vice marshal who is holding a folded flag. A man wearing white surplus and mortar board hat watches on the right. In the background spectators and a sandbag wall.
Reviewing party
Six RAF officers, a naval rear admiral and three civilians, two with mayoral chains, standing on a reviewing platform. In the background trees.
A rear admiral inspects RAF officers
A rear admiral in uniform carrying a stick and accompanied by an RAF flight lieutenant inspects the front rank of a parade of RAF servicemen.
Greeting line
A young girl shaking hands with a Sherriff with a line of men and women waiting in line to be greeted. Taken place inside a wood panelled room. On the reverse 'Joan, Celia, Sheriff Ball'.
Two RAF officers
Two officers wearing uniform tunic with, on the right pilot's brevet and the left observer brevet, standing on grass with shrub boarder and trees in the background. On the reverse 'C Ball'.
Elliot ATC
A full length portrait of a man wearing uniform tunic with observer brevet and side cap standing in front of steps to pavilion like building. On the reverse 'Elliot ATC'.
Corporal cadet
Full length portrait of a young man wearing uniform tunic and side cap. On the reverse 'Walter'.
RAF officer in pony cart
An RAF officer wearing tunic and side cap sitting in a pony drawn two wheeled cart. On the reverse 'C Ball'.
C Ball
Three quarter length portrait of a Royal Flying Corps pilot wearing tunic, sam brow belt, side cap and holding a swagger stick. On the reverse 'C Ball'.
Albert Ball's grave
Grave of Captain Albert Ball VC DSO MC in cemetery surrounded by other graves.
Cyril Ball
A man wearing dark overcoat sitting on a Matchless G3 motorbike. In the background a brick wall. On the reverse ' C Ball'.
Man placing flowers on a grave
A man wearing overcoat crouching down laying flowers on a grave. A man with flag stand on the right. They are surrounded by men and women watching. On the reverse 'A Ball UC France'.
Avro 504A Biplane upside down in pond
A biplane A857[?] upside down with tail in a pond with top wing on bank. Two servicemen look on from the right. In the background wooden buildings.
Albert Ball crash site marker
Stone tablet in field noting that Captain Albert Ball fell on this spot fighting gloriously 7th May 1917. A gentleman wearing suit stands behind stone. On the reverse 'A Ball UC'.
Telegram for John Mitchell
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'Briefed at last congratulations' from Bill.
Telegram for John Mitchell
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'Congratulations and best of luck spare room is ready' from Cola and Mary.
Telegram for Mr and Mrs John Mitchell
Best wishes from us all Adams
Telegram for John Mitchell
Congratulations of the offer of a permanent commission From Adams.
Letter to Squadron Leader J E F Mitchell DFC
Thanks from the Queen for his long and valuable service.
Telegram for John Mitchell
Congratulations on permanent commission. Essential medical and acceptance by 23rd Feb from Bryant
Telegram for John Mitchell
Author reports snowbound - best wishes from Lindholme signals types.
Civil Defence certificate
Certifies that Joan Marie Mitchell completed training in welfare and homeless.