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Interviews with Group Captain F.W.M. Jensen CBE, OBE, DFC, AFC, AEA tape six, 1990s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6317/006

Interview with Gp Capt Jensen, who commanded 8 Squadron in Aden before returning to the UK for an Air Ministry posting, followed by a course at the RAF Staff College Andover and a NATO posting to Oslo.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1991/0463/R

Rectangular black painted box with two multi-pin plugs fitted in rear. Three rotating knobs and four switches marked, LISTEN ONLY, UHF 4, HF, HFA, UHF 3, V/UHF1, V/UHF 2. NORMAL/DIRECT switch, six-way switch marked, SPEAK-LISTEN, OFF, HF, UHF 4, UHF 3, V/UHF 2, I/C, two fuses and a switch marked CALL all fitted in the face.

Royal Navy warships in the Mediterranean, circa 1936

Archives, In Storage, X002-5422/037

Two monochrome prints. The first shows a battleship (possibly HMS Barham) and a heavy cruiser (either London or Kent class) in the approaches to the Grand Harbour, Malta. The second shows a heavy cruiser of the Dorsetshire class, stern portion of upper deck covered by awning.

Letter from K.L.G. Sparking Plugs Limited to Alex Henshaw, 1938

Archives, In Storage, X002-9256/005/003/007

Letter congratulating Alex Henshaw for winning the 1938 King's Cup Air Race and invitation to lunch in London. Also includes advertising label stating : '17th King's Cup Air Race won on K.L.G. plugs for the 17th time Mr Alex Henshaw Percival Mew Gull (Gipsy)'.

French Civil Authority and Customs passes issued for De Havilland D.H.80A Puss Moths (G-ABNN and G-ABRR) and pilots J. Armour and Edward Fielden, with accompanying letter from the French Air Attache, London, 10 May 1932

Archives, In Storage, AC77/12/12

One manuscript letter, two typescript pages and two typescript passes, completed by hand.

England - Australia Air Race 1934

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1996/0071/C

Circular gold medallion with suspension loop and split ring. Obverse - portrait bust of Sir MacPherson Robertson within legend INTERNATIONAL AIR RACE 1934. Reverse - world map showing race route with LONDON TO AUSTRALIA 1934 1935. Gold suspender bar cast with signature MacRobertson having a light blue silk ribbon and pin fastener. Cased.

Coronation, 1937

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X008-2102

Circular struck silver medal pierced with split ring. Obverse - bust of King Edward VIII below text CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII. Reverse - a shield of City of London arms above open laurel sprigs with a scroll worded ASCENDED THRONE 20th JAN 1936 below. TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION of KING EDWARD VIII MAY 12th 1937 centre. Red, white and blue ribbon with pin suspender.

Letter from Stewart, Smith and Company Limited to Alex Henshaw, 1938

Archives, In Storage, X002-9256/007/003/035

Letter congratulating Alex Henshaw on his result in the London to Isle of Man Air Race. Discusses the difference in premiums amongst insurers and asks when he intends to insure his Percival Vega Gull G-AFEA.

An auction of orders, decorations and medals held at The Washington Hotel, London on 19th and 20th March 2008: Collections of medals for the Maori Wars 1845-1866 and the Tibet campaign 1903-1904; regimental collections to the 43rd/52nd Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry; the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps; members of the special and airborne forces;important British orders

Library, In Storage, X004-9754

HRH Duke of Gloucester, Air Chief Marshal Sir William Dickson, Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree and others, inspecting RAAF English Electric Canberra and RNZAF Handley Page Hastings aircraft before London to New Zealand Air Race, Heathrow, 8 October 1953

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6540/4