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A certificate awarded to Richard Vipond permitting him to service certain parts of Lincolns.

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Certificate for Miss B Bailey for enrolment in the WAAF. On the reverse a typewritten list of personal items that she should bring with her when attending for draft.

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ACW2 Nicholls JE, No 2011088 on 19 June 1942. Stamped 8 June 1942

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Jose's enrolment into the WAAF. On the reverse are handwritten training notes.

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Reconnaissance photograph of a small town in an agricultural location. A river is winding through the left hand side of the photograph, and a road runs top to bottom. Between the road and the river is a railway line. Several trains can be seen in a…

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A Certificate detailing Charles' trades and ranks in the RAF with dates, issued by the Record Office.

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Front quarter view of a Lancaster engines running while an airman pulls on rope to remove chock. Another airman on right gives thumbs up. Other Lancasters line up behind.

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Three verse poem about Christmas. Relates to a children's party and mentions WAAF officer doing party planning, trying to bring cheer to Waltham station. On the reverse 'Keith Burrows, RAFA'.

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2nd Tactical Air Force Christmas card with seven signatures. Captioned '137. Wing. Photographic S.H.Q. Vitry en Artois.'

Artwork inside card depicting Allied advance in western europe from D Day.

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A card sent by Johnnie to Josy from RAF Market Harborough featuring a Wellington flying low over the sea.

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Three photographs on an album page, captioned 'Christmas Parade RAF Kinloss Dec 1950'.
The parade has a piper and a drummer in kilts.
Photo 1 is seen from the port side, photo 2 from the starboard and photo 3 is seen from the front. Various…

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Airmen and airwomen at a party. They are loosely arranged in six rows with 'A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year ' decorating the wall, behind.

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A rear/starboard view of an airman sweeping snow from the top of the fuselage of a Lancaster with squadron code VN. The aircraft has made tracks in the snow on the ground.

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Wooden coat hanger inscribed '483863. E Gascoyne'.

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A note attached to a collection of photographs stating 'Captionned [sic] Anne Imming WRAAF [sic] Photos Malta, Iraq - notes on back of each. Far East Asia Command 1940's'.

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11 airmen dressed in shorts, only two are wearing tops. The front row is seated with the back row standing. On the reverse 'Communication Flight's Cricket Team. Runners Up. 1946.'
Each man is named. Stan is front row, third from right.

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A group of 12 men arranged in two rows in front of an aircraft. On the reverse each man is named.

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Large group of servicemen and women posed inside building with small stage.

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A head and shoulders portrait of Connie. On the reverse 'WAAF Cpl CE Thornhill 2049455 Service 1940 to 1945 Married Oct 26th 1943'.

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A side view of a flying boat at the side of the sea. On the reverse 'Beaching crew at work on a 10 year old sea plane used for primary training'.

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Photograph 1 is of five airmen at work outside their trailer, captioned 'Photographic Mobile Unit.'
Photograph 2 is of four airmen including Reginald George Cavalier at work outside their trailer. Captioned 'Sid Burton, Les Seymour, John…

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A Corporal wearing tunic standing in front of a Hawker Hart. Other aircraft in the background.
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