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Interior of hut with wooden columns rail against far wall and cross on the right.

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First page of a bible with stamp from Stalag Luft 7 and an inscription to Haydn from Victor Cooper.

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The front of the card shows a painting of Saint Jude. The reverse is printed with a novena prayer to Saint Jude.

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The front of the postcard has a coloured painting of a soldier in uniform kneeling in prayer. Christ is leaning over the soldier and reaching out his hand. The reverse of the card is printed with 'with you alway' in the top left corner and 'I pray…

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A group of 23 girls in white dresses and veils, seven boys, two priests, two men, and two women. They are arranged in four rows outside a corrugated building with arched glass windows.

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Aerial photograph of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The façade and one of the domes have been propped up.

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Personal information and details of Trevor's early years, family life, career in the Royal Air Force and later employment with Clayton Dewandre Ltd. Includes prayers and readings from the bible.

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Order for church service at sea. Includes hymns, order of service, prayers and liturgy.

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A chapel with spire with trees and cars parked alongside. To the left are three barrack style buildings amongst a series of utility poles.

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A letter to Andrew's mother expressing sympathy and recalling a story from the flying corps in the First World War.

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A letter to Andrew's mother expressing sympathy and recalling a story from the Flying Corps in the First World War.

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Printed postcard with the title 'A thought for the quiet hour by Patience Strong' and the words of her hymn for the RAF.

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An extract from Isaac 41:13

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A list of the seven members of the crew with their names, duty, service number, religion and address.

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The covers of a prayer book. In the frontispiece is a dedication to Geoffrey Herbert Clarke confirmed in the Church of St Michael, RAF Cosford.

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A torn postcard showing the poem 'Hymn for the RAF' by Patience Strong. A quote from the Prime Minister is printed on the reverse 'Let us all strive without failing in faith or in duty.'. The poem was found in the wallet of Sergeant Eric Bailey.

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Dark brown Bakelite pledge of victory cross, found in Sergeant Eric Bailey's wallet. Measures approximately 5 cm by 3cm and depicts the crucifixion in relief on the front. There are indecipherable letters in a scroll above Christ's head. There…

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Jim hopes that his father is keeping the German prisoners of war busy. He mentions operations to Dulmen, Starkrade and Osnabrück, the weather and how much he looks forward to going on leave and his relationship with Maisie.

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News to say that Jim is keeping well and describing his recent operation to Recklinghausen. Jim apologises that the letter is so short but he is very busy.

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Relates early life and employment before the war. Was RAF reserve and was called up at beginning of the war. Mentions training including operational training unit before joining 9 Squadron. Includes letter describing in some detail his first…

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Inscribed to 'A.C.2. 1061081. Tom McMahon' and including a message from the King to all serving in the forces and 'all people engaged in the defence of the realm'. The Royal Air Force emblem, with motto 'Per Adua Ad Astra', is imprinted on the front…

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First - extract from service with Lords prayer - Second - prayer and grace

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Personal notes of actions during church service.

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