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  • Collection: Shipman, John

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John Shipman was born in Stathern, Leicester and as a teenager would cycle to Melton Mowbray to attend ATC meetings. He joined the RAF and started training as a flight mechanic. He joined a troop ship to start his posting and the journey took a very…

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A programme for an ENSA show starring Elizabeth Kaye, Biddy O’Connor, Ann Dennis, Rita Massara, Joan Whitfield and Ken Noyle.

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A programme for a boxing competition.

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A concert programme listing the songs that will be sung and the names of the singers.

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A programme for a variety show to held in the Station cinema.

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A newsletter published by the Women's Voluntary Service, Simla

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The first edition of a magazine produced by RAF Mauripur. Articles about station life, sports reports, a film review and adverts.

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Three bills from three different meals.

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A notebook containing dates of aircraft daily inspections and snags during 1945.

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A programme for Aladdin

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A programme with adverts, photographs of the cast and details of the cast, chorus, scenes and stage crew.

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A menu for a cafe with drinks, ice creams, teas and light meals.

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Details of football, boxing, cricket and hockey events.

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A copy of a table of John's pay and deductions.

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Advice on security with respect to private correspondence.

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A booklet with advice for military personnel. It describes briefly the geography of India, the railway system, weights and measures, postage rates, some Hindi words, health advice and sports.

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Form 1581 issued to John with details of his pay.

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A card issued to John on his arrival on his troop ship.

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A notebook used by John for his engineering lectures.

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A notebook kept by John with mathematics notes

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AM Pamphlet 130 giving guidance on expected behaviour, Leave, NAAFI health and work.

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'Aeronautical Engineering' by RA Beaumont.

This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

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A notebook kept by John with his engineering lectures.

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Form 2520A issued to John Shipman. It includes details of his service life.

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John's Certificate of Registration card.
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