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He writes that he has had a visit from a colleague of his son and Les. He described how they were shot down and the likelihood they were picked up by shipping.

A card sent by the UK Apostolic Delegation

A card with a seasonal message and an image of Raphael, The Adoration of the Magi.

Five photographs depicting scenes from the Folies.
#1 features 18 women posing on a music themed backdrop.
#2 is a semi-naked woman with a prancing horse.
#3 is a semi-naked woman partly covered in balls of cloth.
#4 is a semi-naked woman dancing…

Large group of airmen arranged in five rows. Each man is named underneath.
On the reverse is 'Nuneaton OTU 1944', '139 Sqdn' and a list of names. Some of the names have 'killed' by them.

A large group arranged in five rows in front of a hangar.

Eight airmen arranged in two rows. Each man has signed his name.

Three men in flying kit alongside a Blenheim.

Two airmen at the cockpit of a Blenheim.

Les is leaning on the front of his bus.

Les with another bus driver, in front of their buses.

Les in the driving seat of his bus.

A man and woman at the seaside.

A head and shoulders portrait of a woman.

A head and shoulders portrait of a woman.

A half length portrait of a woman on a chair.

A head and shoulders portrait of a woman.

A head and shoulders portrait of a woman in a sitting room. The photographer, holding a light, can be seen in a mirror.

A head and shoulders portrait of a couple dancing.

A head and shoulders portrait of a woman and a man.

The four are standing together in a market.

A man working with a torch, heating a piece of metal.

A port side view of a Rapide. Aircraft was registered in 1950 and crashed in July 1951.

A photograph of the gatehouse at RAF West Drayton.

A half length portrait of Les and pilot in civilian uniform.