There is a second copy with handwritten edits.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> Foskett, William. Biography]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> ]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Oxford]]> England--London]]> England--Newquay]]> United States]]> Georgia--Macon]]> Canada]]> Ontario--Picton]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> 1945-05-08]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Andover]]> Germany]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Krefeld]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> France]]> France--Paris]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Italy]]> Italy--La Spezia]]> Poland--Szczecin]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Poland]]> Germany--Braunschweig]]> England--Great Yarmouth]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Free French Air Force]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Royal Indian Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Royal Indian Air Force]]> Free French Air Force]]>
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Wehrmacht]]> France]]> France--Pas-de-Calais]]> France--Le Havre]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Ijmuiden]]> France--Brest]]> France--Lorient]]> France--La Pallice]]> France--Brittany]]> France--Normandy]]> France--Cherbourg]]> France--Watten]]> France--Douarnenez]]> France--Quimper]]> France--Crozon Peninsula]]> France--Rennes]]> Great Britain]]> Heathrow Airport (London, England)]]> 1944]]> 1944-08-05]]> 1945]]>
#2, 7 and 8 are a Stirling model
#5 is a Wellington and Spitfire model.
#9 are a model Stirling and Lightning.]]>
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Artwork]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> 1943]]> #1, 3,4, 7,8,9,10 and 11 are Hurricane and Spitfire
#2 is a Stirling.
#5 is a Mosquito
#6 is a Boston.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> Great Britain]]> 1943]]>
#2 is three parachutists close to the ground.
#3 is a Stirling dropping containers, annotated 'Marked SAS Grenoble March 1945 ?']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1945-03]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Tadcaster]]> 1945-09-15]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Italy]]> Italy--Foggia]]> 1945-01]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Frances Grundy]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Sri Lanka]]> Australia]]> Malta]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Sri Lanka--Ratmalana]]> Germany--Cologne]]> 1940-09]]> 1941-06]]> 1941-09-28]]> 1941-12-03]]> 1944-08-03]]> 1942]]> 1942-08]]> 1942-10]]> 1946-03-21]]> 1943-08-07]]> 1943-06-17]]> 1939-10-29]]> 1945-08-17]]> 1941-11-15]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> Great Britain]]> Italy]]> Germany--Regensburg]]> Germany--Schweinfurt]]> Switzerland]]> Netherlands]]> Belgium]]> France]]> Germany]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> Québec--Montréal]]> Québec]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1945-03-12]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Right - newspaper cutting with b/w photograph of fifteen aircrew mostly wearing battledress with brevet sitting and standing in three rows. Captioned mentions that Sergeant-pilot Edward Perkins was a prisoner of war at Stalag IX. He is leftmost man middle row.
Bottom - colour player's cigarette card of a Spitfire captioned 'Supermarine "Spitfire I' fighter'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Artwork]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Oxford]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> Netherlands]]> England--Hampshire]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> The second showing an industrial steam engine, captioned '?'. 'Berlin, Burma, Blighty' and 'V4' are painted on the side.
The third has an Air Force lorry with three servicemen, captioned 'Grub wagon'. Fourth has a serviceman standing in a field, house visible in background, captioned 'Arty', 'Arty died in Celle (Germany) Feb 14th 1946.'
Second page has a Spitfire featured, first is in flight, captioned 'Spit XIV.'.
The second shows it about to touch down, captioned 'Landing'.
The third shows a Spitfire cockpit with a trades man seated, captioned 'D.I.' (Daily Inspection).
The fourth has three Spitfires parked with servicemen around them, captioned 'Ground Crew.']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Enschede]]> 1945-04]]>
Top right - certificate of competence for Warrant Officer Sparkes as flight engineer all trade groups for Lancaster.
Bottom centre - newspaper cutting with photograph of Lancaster, Hurricane, Spitfire and Lightnings parked on hardstanding at Coltishall with hangars in the background.
Bottom right - two men wearing civilian suits standing talking under the nose of a Lancaster. Text explains that they are Dr Barnes Wallace and Wing Commander R A B Learoyd VC.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> Sparkes, Ned. Album]]> eng]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1968-10-16]]> 1968]]>
Top centre - newspaper cutting with photograph of a parked Lancaster with a Vulcan flying over.
Top right news paper cutting with photograph of two Vulcans in line astern. Text explains day was a nostalgic gathering with notable attendees after the recent merger of Bomber and Fighter Command into Strike Command.
Bottom left - newspaper cutting headline Lancaster flew over Jet age motorist. Photograph from below of an airborne Lancaster and a Spitfire. Text explains they were seen by motorist in Lincoln.
Bottom right newspaper cutting - photograph of a Lancaster airborne flying over a parade formation of airmen. Text explain it was the sole remaining flying Lancaster over a passing out parade at RAF Swinderby.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Peter Bradbury]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> Sparkes, Ned. Album]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Lincoln]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]>