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  • Collection: Coombes, Horace. Album

PCoombesHS20010020.jpg
A large group of airmen and ground crew arranged in five rows in front of a Lancaster, captioned 'Little Staughton 582 Squadron PFF'.

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PCoombesHS20010035.jpg
Photo 1 and 2 are an airman in dress uniform, captioned 'Guard of Honour'.
Photo 3 and 4 are several children and men sitting in and around a fountain at a swimming pool.

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PCoombesHS20010046.jpg
Photo 1 is Horace and his wife standing beside the floral display in the Mess.
Photo 2 is Horace standing beside his seated wife.
Photo 3 is Horace bent over beside his wife who is obscured by another guest.

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PCoombesHS20010039.jpg
Photo 1 is Horace and his wife, formally dressed.
Photo 2 is ten men and women dressed for the ball.

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PCoombesHS20010013.jpg
Photo 1 is the rockery from the Pavilion.
Photo 2 is a man in a sailing dinghy, captioned 'Fred Easton at Poole Harbour'.
Photo 3 is the sunken gardens from the Pavilion.
Photo 4 is three airmen, captioned 'John Dell, Self & Les Davies'.
Photo 5…

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PCoombesHS20010030.jpg
Photo 1 and 3 are a man in a garden, identified as 'Robbie - "Off duty". '
Photo 2 is an airman standing by a car, identified as 'Robbie - "On duty". '
Photo 4 is Kings College & Chapel.
Photo 5 is the entrance to Christ's College.

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PCoombesHS20010003.jpg
Photo 1 and 3 are of Niagara Falls.
Photo 2 is a man in a chair seen through a doorway. He is identified as Cyril Stewart.
Photo 4 is two airmen and a soldier with Niagara Falls behind. They are identified as 'Cyril Stewart, Self and Soldier'.

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PCoombesHS20010022.jpg
In the first twenty airmen and airwomen arranged three rows. Behind is a concrete hut. It is captioned 'Colerne - 1945-6'.
In the second six airmen are seated in front of the same hut.
The hut is signposted 'No 218 MU Headquarters'.

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PCoombesHS20010041.jpg
A heavily decorated room with an attendant.

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PCoombesHS20010049.jpg
Photo 1 is a view of the docks from the Rock.
Photo 2 is a view of the airfield from the Rock.
Photo 3 is a view of La Linea from the Rock, looking across the airfield.
Photo 4 is Horace on the Rock.
Photo 5 is Pilot Officer Adams on the…

PCoombesHS20010010.jpg
Photo 1 is two airmen standing at the front of a training aircraft, captioned 'Malcolm Westcott & Ginger Rawlins'.
Photo 2 is an airman standing at the front of an aircraft, captioned 'John Ferguson'.
Photo 3 is an airman on the wing and about to…

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PCoombesHS20010059.jpg
A starboard side view of a Harvard trailing exhaust as it takes off.

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PCoombesHS20010057.jpg
A port side view of a Hawker Hunter 'XG264 D'. A pilot is in the cockpit.

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PCoombesHS20010058.jpg
A head and shoulders portrait of Horace.

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PCoombesHS20010056.jpg
Horace is tilting concrete sun dial or similar. A woman is on her knees inspecting the concrete base.

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PCoombesHS20010024.jpg
Photo 1 and 3 are of a race meeting at Castle Combe.
Photo 2 is three people identified as 'Mary Owen, Dinty Moores & Anne Gaulder'.
Photo 4 is four men playing golf, captioned 'No 2 Tee, Chippenham'.
Photo 5 is a football match, captioned…

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PCoombesHS20010025.jpg
Photo 1 is three people leaning on a car, identified as 'Ann Prynne, Dinty Moores & Mary Owen'.
Photo 2 is three different people leaning on a car, identified as 'Ann, Self & Mary at Longleet Hall'.
Photo 3 is five people standing in front of a…

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PCoombesHS20010054.jpg
A head and shoulders portrait of Harold Coombes. On the reverse 'Young (and innocent?) Ken Russel Foulds Ltd'

PCoombesHS20010014.jpg
Photo 1 is Knaresborough from the ruins.
Photo 2 is Knaresborough ruins from the river.
Photo 3 is a river view with the railway bridge behind.
Photo 4 is Knaresborough ruins.
Photo 5 is a man and woman sitting on the grass, captioned 'Fred…

PCoombesHS20010005.jpg
Photo 1 is a side head and shoulders Of Horace in a flying suit, helmet and goggles.
Photo 2 is a half length portrait of an airman identified as Malcolm Westcott.
Photo 3 is a full length portrait of Horace in flying suit, helmet and…

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PCoombesHS20010006.jpg
Photo 1 and 2 are of Mrs Wolfe and the Life-saving class by an outdoor swimming pool.
Photo 3 is an airman sleeping in a car, captioned 'Afternoon Siesta'.
Photo 4, 5 and 6 are views of the Boche Tower at Cypress gardens.
Photo 4 is a view of the…

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PCoombesHS20010007.jpg
Photo 1 is a lake captioned 'Kissengen Springs'.
Photo 2 is a lake and palm trees, captioned 'Lake Mirror from the tennis courts'.
Photo 3 is a lake and palm trees, captioned 'Lake Moreton'.
Photo 4 is the Dining Room and PX.
Photos 5 and 6 are…

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PCoombesHS20010009.jpg
Photo 1 is a man and woman standing on a pavement, captioned 'Malcolm Westcott & Betty'.
Photo 2 is a rugby match, captioned 'Scrum down'.
Photo 3 is a man and two women sitting on a bench, captioned 'Afternoon Tennis'.
Photo 4 is three men…

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PCoombesHS20010004.jpg
A line up of Stearmans.

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PCoombesHS20010021.jpg
Photo 1 is six airmen in flying kit, captioned ' Lancaster Crew: - Joe Whelan, Bill Lapthorn Johnny Adams, Tiny Beasley & George Addy.'
Photo 2 is a side head and shoulders view of Horace.
Photo 3 is a street scene of Piccadilly Circus, 1945.

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