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Two Skiers
Two skiers standing outside a wooden building.
There is a second identical photograph. On the reverse 'Charlie (A member of the dance orchestra) Cortina, Italy Jan 1946.'
There is a second identical photograph. On the reverse 'Charlie (A member of the dance orchestra) Cortina, Italy Jan 1946.'
Turner Field, Albany, Ga Book
A book about Turner Field with photographs and text. It covers all aspects of the airfield and the staff working there.
Presentation of Hockey Cup
The captain of 8 Squadron receives the Hockey Cup from Mrs Portal, watched by families. E R Abbott is standing with his back to the camera. On the reverse 'Aden 1935. No 8 Sqd Hockey Captain (LAC Arthur) Receiving Hockey Cup from Mrs Portal. (What a…
Officers v Sergeant's Mess Football Teams
A group photo of the two football teams in fancy dress. On the reverse 'Officers v Sergeants Mess Football Match Aden 1934'.
Two Hockey Players
Two identical images of two seated hockey players, Ronnie Abbott is on the left. On the reverse of the second is 'Aden 1935. Me and my pal. What a pair. Net.' 'Net' was Ronnie Abbott's family nickname.
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Two album pages - people
Left page.
Left: a man and woman sitting on a park bench with trees in the background.
Right: two people wearing overcoats talking in snow covered street with building in the background.
Right page.
Left: woman standing on skis at bottom of…
Left: a man and woman sitting on a park bench with trees in the background.
Right: two people wearing overcoats talking in snow covered street with building in the background.
Right page.
Left: woman standing on skis at bottom of…
London Crowds 'See in' The Official VE Day
Daily Express newspaper report on VE day.
... just ... Chapters in a Life .. and some History
A detailed autobiography by Ivan Ure.
William Edward Parry
A biography with details of all of his life. He joined the RAF in 1940 and worked as ground crew.
Missing
A cutting reporting John Taplin is missing.
Sgt JA Taplin RAF Missing
A cutting with brief details about John Taplin.
Postcard to John Taplin's Parents from John
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He is well and waiting for parcels, preferably cigarettes.
Diary of John's journey to South Africa
A description of travelling in convoy on the Highland Princess with 1,700 other Royal Air Force and British Army personnel. Including details of the onboard conditions, weather, a stopover, gun duty, attending lectures and wildlife sightings.…
Part Letter from John Taplin
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He has been playing sport and sitting exams.
RAF Swinderby Rugby team
Men in sportswear on a grass field. A Royal Air Force officer can be seen sitting in the middle of the photograph with a rugby ball between his feet on which is written Swinderby 1945-46.
Men on a playing field
The photograph on the left page shows men on a playing field. Trees can be seen in the background.
Group of men and boys
A photograph on the left page of a group of men and boys wearing various sport kit in front of a building with columns. A house can be seen in the background.
57 Course
The photograph on the left of the left page shows 16 men. The two front rows of men are wearing sports clothing and some of the men on the back row are wearing military uniforms.
The photograph on the right of the left page shows a man in shorts…
The photograph on the right of the left page shows a man in shorts…
Sailing
The photograph on the top left of the left page shows a man in shorts sitting in a rowing boat holding oars.
The photograph on the top centre of the left page shows a dinghy with trees lining the shore in the background.
The photograph on the top…
The photograph on the top centre of the left page shows a dinghy with trees lining the shore in the background.
The photograph on the top…
Turner Field
The photograph on the left of the left page shows two men in military uniforms holding rifles. Accommodation huts can be seen in the background. The photograph is captioned "CAUGHT AT LAST ."
The photograph on the right of the left page shows Turner…
The photograph on the right of the left page shows Turner…
School sports
The left photograph shows a group of boys on a playing field. The boy in the centre of the photograph is holding a ball. They are standing in front of a building.
The photograph on the top right shows two boys shaking hands with another boy…
The photograph on the top right shows two boys shaking hands with another boy…
School sports and an aerial view of Goderich
The left photograph shows an aerial view of Goderich, Ontario, Canada. The photo is taken facing east from just south of the town centre, towards the Maitland River; the geometric area of trees in the upper centre of the image is Courthouse Square.…
School sports
The left photograph shows a group of boys with a boy in the centre of the photograph holding a ball.
The right photograph shows four boys all holding trophies.
The right photograph shows four boys all holding trophies.
Frank Claydon Skiing
Frank skiing, with a cat. Behind is a snow covered chalet.
Letter from Frank Claydon to his Mother
An incomplete letter about a trip he made to friends in Norway.