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Sonny (Britain's Lightening Worker)
A cartoon of a worker annotated 'Sonny (Britain's Lightening[sic] Worker) sews on "D" rings - or thinks about it'.
Hero Worship
A cartoon of an officer on a plinth with a sergeant on one knee saying 'Yes sir, please sir, well you see sir, Its like this sir, you see sir, natter, natter'.
Meals at the Hostel
A cartoon of four meals, all toast and cocoa. On the right are faces which start happy but become sad then angry as the food does not vary.
P.P.'s Don't Work -- Much
A cartoon of a parachute packer at work annotated with orders and demands.
608 Squadron Cartoon
13 faces with mugs of beer. Each man has signed underneath. Further annotated '608 Squadron'.
Another O.T.U. Course is Posted
A cartoon of three parachute section WAAFs distressed by demands from airmen. The demands are annotated.
Achtung!! Hier ist Herr Lieutnant
A cartoon of a moustached officer with two dachshunds. He is saying 'How now me proud beauties'.
Panic!! in the Parachute Section
A cartoon circle of airmen and women with a central, distressed figure, annotated 'Panic!! in the Parachute Section. "Give me ROOM!!" I don't know where I am! Etc etc.'
Album Blank Pages
Four blank sheets
Album Title Page
Front sheet of the album with Ruth's service number, rank and base.
Album Covers
Covers of Ruth Johnston's cartoon album.
Ruth Johnston
A full length image of Ruth in WAAF uniform. She is carrying her greatcoat.
Ruth Johnston
Head and shoulders portrait of Ruth Johnston in uniform.