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A golfer in plus fours has missed the ball. Underneath is a comment 'Whoo-Hoo!'. It is signed 'Law'.

Coloured cartoon of Donald Duck.

A coloured cartoon from a Disney film.

A coloured sketch of a cartoon elephant holding a bunch of flowers.
On the reverse is a list of names.

A letter from John to his sister. He mentions writing to a former girl friend and her response. He sympathises that her husband is off to war.

He thanks him for his letter. He expresses warm feelings to his father for what he has done for him.

A book of notes kept by John during his training. It covers morse code, RAF administration (a brief history) , Organisation of RAF, Aircraft Recognition, Navigation and Mathematics.

Answers to a General School Examination for the University of London. Some of the answers relate to physics, chemistry, French, English, shorthand and trigonometry.

John Law's music book from his days at Ashford Grammar School.

A sketch by John of trees, rolling hills and a house in the distance. Signed JH Law

A sketch of an old man with bald head and a beard. He is smoking a pipe. Signed by JH Law

Portrait of Churchill, sketched by John.

A sketch of the Chief Scout by John.
Captioned 'Passed away on 8th January 1941.'

A 1941 diary kept by John. He was still at school in January but started work in February.

A log book prepared by JH Law and W Denton whist in the Boy Scouts. In addition to text there are drawings of objects of interest. Included is a list of food consumed and equipment carried. There is a detailed map of their route.

A sketch card with a swastika wreath and the message 'In Memorium [sic] Adolf' and
'He won't need to worry about coal any more
When the soul comes off the Jackboot'.
There are also sketches of Hitler's face, paint pot and brush, paste and wall…

A cartoon of Joe Stalin smoking a pipe.

A cartoon of Churchill smoking a cigar.

A cartoon of Roosevelt.

A cartoon of a set of scales with Churchill and Hitler on opposing sides.

A cartoon of the Butter Cross at Witney. On the reverse is typewritten 'The Butter-Cross Witney as drawn by that (famous) artist John LAW' and '(Signed John H Law'. 'Famous' is arrowed and commented 'Every man to his own opinion'.

Two sketches of heads with prominent teeth. On the reverse is a simple sketch of people and a house.

Sketches of a fighter aircraft, a submarine, Hitler's head with comments 'England is losing the Battle of the Atlantic' and 'I wonder' with thought bubbles 'Graf Spee, Taranto and Bismark'. Finally a sailor's head saying 'You can help with the Battle…

The sketch is annotated 'An old house on Chart Rd as seen from FAP REME 1958'

An award for Sergeant Walters for setting fire to the wireless transmitter section.