Browse Items (585 total)

  • Tags: animal

PHortonAL1821.jpg
A man standing in a garden of brick house with a shotgun and a dog. On the reverse 'Leslie (Canada) lost in RAF'.

Tags: ; ;

PHicksDK15010025.jpg
A man with short sleeves is holding two cats while standing in front of an open door. In the background a corrugated iron building. On the reverse 'Alan and the catts [sic], Mt Hampden, Salisbury S. Rhodesia May 1941'.

Tags:

PMilesRJ16070007-0013.jpg
A man seated on a bench with an arm round his dog. Three boys are standing on the bench behind him.

Tags:

PHicksDK15010027.jpg
A man in short sleeved shirt and shorts standing by a tree feeding a monkey. In the background trees. On the reverse 'Pedro Walker feeding a monkey, Vic Falls, 1942'.

Tags:

PBoldyDA17010024.jpg
A man in white shirt and shorts and a woman in white dress standing in a garden with bushes either side. Between them a dog. On the reverse 'Don the airdale [sic] at Ashugonj'.

Tags:

PStewartEC17090074.jpg
Two photographs of a man and woman.
Photo 1 they are standing outside a house.
Photo 2 they are in a back garden. She is holding a rabbit and he has a piglet.

Tags:

PWooleyAJ17010012.jpg
A men in shirtsleeves sitting on steps with a dog. To the left a young girl sits on a low wall. In the background a house with windows.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags:

PFordTA17110064.pdf
Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is a horse and cart for tourists, captioned 'Gharry driver, Valetta'.
Photo 2 is five airmen. Four are sitting on a low wall and the fifth is lying in front. All are wearing swimming trunks. The image is…

Tags: ;

BFortPaullMusStavesMEv1.pdf
Malcolm Staves' life in the RAF, starts with his school reports through his enlistment in 1942. He trained at Bridgnorth then was assigned to 207 Squadron at Spilsby. His colleagues included George Cearns who joined 166 Squadron and Hank Williams who…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

PManningR1602.jpg
Photograph of a WAAF in uniform with a dog, annotated "M M Manning MT Driver Marston Moor 1943”

Tags: ; ; ;

BYeomanHTYeomanHTv1-01.pdf
Starts with a poem and then a series of stories which together form the memoirs of Harold Yeoman, an officer who served in Bomber Command during the war, initially as a pilot on Wellingtons and then as an Intelligence Officer. He relates his…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

SGillK1438901v10030-0020.jpg
Top - man attaching logs to horse in centre. Logs on the right with piles of wood behind. Trees in the background.
Bottom left - logging camp with men and equipment, trees in the background.
Bottom right - logging, two men operating equipment under…

Tags:

PBattyPH1691.jpg
Lincoln RF445, R-MG on the ground, surrounded by grass, background indistinct. Some individuals working on aircraft, another is on horseback wearing topee.

Tags: ; ; ;

EValentineUMValentineJRM410514-0001.jpg
Comments that his suggestion to go back to London before travelling to Scotland to join him is not a good idea. Talks of travel arrangements and other arrangements she has made including those for her dog.

Tags: ;

E[Author]MWareingJ441104.pdf
Letter from Margaret to her friend Joan. She writes that Joan must be pleased to have found out where her husband, Bob, is and that her very good friend’s son is also at the same prisoner of war camp and has been there for over a year. She also…

Tags: ;

EDarbyCAHWellandJ430829-0001.jpg
He has been horse riding again in the mountains.

Tags: ; ;

EDarbyCAHWellandJ430918-0001.jpg
He expresses surprise that he is married. He has been on leave but snow stopped his progress. He went horse riding in the National Park.

Tags: ; ;

EDarbyCAHWellandJ430926-0001.jpg
He has been horse riding and flying. He enjoys bombing and evasive action. He has four weeks of the course left.

Tags: ; ; ;

EHudsonP-HEHudsonJD420109-0003.jpg
Writes of last letters received and latest cable. Asks about dogs he mentioned in camps and catches up with news of family and friends. Mentions other correspondence and passes on news. Writes of father going out on night duty and comments on the…

Tags: ;

EHudsonP-HEHudsonJD420114-0001.jpg
Writes of seeing father of on cold dark morning and is wondering what he was doing. Says she has written many times and what letters she gets from him bring her great joy. Thankful that he is alright and gets pleasure from games, tournaments and has…

Tags: ;

ERaettigDRaettigDW410818-0001.jpg
Writes about stories of damage to Hull in bombing related by him and other acquaintances. Enquires about other people and relates some family news. Mentions that things are not comfy at her location due to bombing but she wished to stay with her…

Tags: ; ;

ERaettigMERaettigDW[Date]-010001.jpg
Written at sea. Starts with some humorous banter. Mentions that the first thing he will get when they settle and but a house is a dog. Writes story of obtaining a snakeskin in Brisbane and that he will be up all night going through the strait where…

Tags:

ERaettigMERaettigDWXX0629-0001.jpg
Written from Singapore. Noted that he missed ship Scalaria by few hours and laments difficulty in finding a 'homeship'. Mentions that another captain thinks every homeship coming through is his but Dennis's father is senior. Talks about Dennis's new…

Tags:

EDonaldsonGNDonaldsonDW[Date]-05.jpg
Addressed to 'Willy' and mentions fed up with letters and about a borrowing a horse and going for a jog around.

Tags: ;

ECooperHBDonaldsonDW451217-0001.jpg
Letter to David Donaldson from Hank Cooper written post war. Hank gives news of his activities, people and the departure of wartime colleagues. He writes of pet dog and going to London to see semi-finals of Royal Air Force individual squash…

Tags: ; ; ;

Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2