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Trevor Danks with a model Blenheim bomber
Trevor Danks as a child holding a model Blenheim bomber that Sergeant Leslie Adams gave him. He is dressed in a suit and shorts and is outside with a fence behind him.
Tags: Blenheim
Sergeant Leslie Adams with his crew
Sergeant Leslie Adams and his crew on top of a Lancaster Bomber, he is fifth from the left in the photograph. Crew members can be seen in uniform, some with Mae West Lifejackets. Some are sat on the Lancaster's engine, some are on the main body and…
Sergeant Leslie Adams and Gladys
Sergeant Leslie Adams and Gladys on their wedding day, he is in an RAF Battledress with visible sergeant stripes on both arms.
Sergeant Leslie (Les) Adams
Sergeant Leslie Adams in an RAF battledress and a cap with a visible Sergeant insignia on his right arm as well as the patch for wireless operators and the patch for the RAF positioned above the rank.
Marie Meadows
Portrait of Marie Meadows in No. 1 Home Dress uniform with service cap. Image shows her left side and she has turned to face the camera but is looking beyond it.
On the reverse is written: "To Freda & Sonnie Lots of Love Marie. X Isle of Man May…
On the reverse is written: "To Freda & Sonnie Lots of Love Marie. X Isle of Man May…
Marie Meadows' service record
Service record, form F543, of Marie Meadows. Gives details such as date of birth, service engagement and the units at which she served.
Marie Meadows
Marie Meadows seated in long grass. She is wearing WAAF uniform skirt, blouse and tie and is looking at the camera. Behind her is a wire fence.
On the reverse is written: "Marie Meadows".
On the reverse is written: "Marie Meadows".
Jo Lancaster
An RAF officer, in uniform and hat, seated in an armchair and looking to his left at the camera. Above his tunic pocket is a pilot brevet and Distinguished Flying Cross medal ribbon. He is wearing gloves.
On the reverse is written: "October 1943 …
On the reverse is written: "October 1943 …
Jo Lancaster
An RAF officer standing below the left side of the nose of a Lancaster. He is wearing the uniform of a flight lieutenant, with a pilot brevet above his left tunic pocket and is standing with his feet apart and his hands in his pockets, smiling at the…
Tags: aircrew; Lancaster; nose art; pilot; RAF Wickenby
Reconnaissance photograph - Tirpitz
Fjord with smoke from scattered sources to create smokescreen. On the reverse '1140 Smoke screen over Tirpitz. Abortive attack from Russia by 9 and 617 Squadrons. 15.9.44 Taken from 14,900 ft at 10.55 hrs F/Lt Melrose'
Guinea Pig Club reunion
Five men in a crowd in civilian dress talking. Some holding drinks. Three men are members of the Guinea Pig Club. Archibald McIndoe is standing second from the left wearing a bowtie.
Detail of flights from log book
Page showing sorties up to the one in Anson on which he crashed on 4 March 1940 and his first trip on return to duty on 10 October 1941.
W G C Edmonds pilot's flying log book. One
Tags: 115 Squadron; 1657 HCU; 26 OTU; 76 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; C-47; Defiant; Dominie; Flying Training School; Hampden; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 2; Lysander; Martinet; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; Proctor; RAF Desford; RAF Drem; RAF Evanton; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Uxbridge; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley
Godfrey Edmonds: Injuries and recovery
Twelve photographs of Godfrey at different stages of treatment and reconstruction.
Tags: Guinea Pig Club
Godfrey Edmonds information
Includes hospitalization, identify card and notes. Mentions RAF hospital Halton and number of operations at Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. Two versions of this document.
Tags: Guinea Pig Club; RAF Halton