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Metal silver "T" handle with Bakelite housing and brass base. Note describes it as Lancaster bomb jettison on a battery top.

Silver colour metal caliper measuring tool with inch and millimetre scales.

Long handle with circular mirror at end.

Wooden ruler with various different scales

A pile of green, purple and silver rivets. Noted as for Wellington, Lancaster bombers 1942.

Two blue and red circular roundel transfers.

Process check on protective treatments to D.T.D.902"A", "B" & "BE" Shops. Includes details for Hampden and Lancaster components, aileron structures and remarks. Two versions of same item.

Offering him, subject to conditions to be appointed as examiner in the Aeronautical Inspection Directorate in Liverpool.

Request that he report for duty as inspector-in-charge, aeronautical inspection directorate, Liverpool district on 9 March 1942.

Instruction for carrying out plating.

Covers quarantine inspection, storage, moulding, inspection after moulding and storage,

Instructions for riveting. Drawing of furniture unit with dimensions on reverse.

Notifying him that he was to move on long term detachment to Vickers Armstrong Blackpool with effect from 18 August 1944.

Blank form for applying for an allowance in lieu of billeting with spaced to be filled in.

Instructions for storage of various fuels handwritten on the back of another document asking for amendment to an order.

Instructions for welding on one side. On reverse accepting quote for an order.

Covers degreasing operations in factory. On the reverse a letter accepting price quoted.

Instructions for doping including method, inspection and visits to dope shops. On the reverse a letter concerning orders.

Report of where riveting is carried out in factory and how it is conducted. Includes heat treatment control. On the reverse letter concerning an order.

Covers baths, treatment of parts, tests and records. On the reverse letter requesting supply of materials.

Report on quarantine of bonded hoses and notes on despatch hoses. On the reverse letter about an order.

Report on processes. Letter on reverse concerning orders.

Folder annotated 'J F Nolan (F.27053), examiner 8-9-42' on the front cover.

List of places and dates where Frank Nolan studied or worked. Of note were placements at Vickers Armstrong at Squires Gate, A V Roe at Chadderton and various ministry of aircraft production aeronautical inspection directorate locations.

Lined paper covering a letter from the ministry of aircraft production stamped GTC Preston.