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Letter from Cpl G H Newman to his mother, 15 August 1945.

Archives, In Storage, X002-9325/001

Letter written by Corporal Newman to his mother on the day of the Japanese surrender in 1945.

Letter from Cpl G H Newman to his Mother, 1945, Crown ©

Care of Airfield: Construction Squadron in Kowloon city, September 22 1945.

Archives, In Storage, X002-9325/002

Typescript extract from the South China Morning Post relating to the men of 5025 Airfield Construction Squadron. 22 September 1945.

Front page of extract "South China Morning Post and the Hong Kong Telegraph", Crown ©

The Battle of Britain: Fighter Operations Room

Archives, In Storage, DC71/8/99

Summary of the events of the Battle of Britain and script for a conversation in a Fighter Command Operations Room during the Battle of Britain.

Fighter Operations Room Script Front Page, RAFM

Receipt for two Japanese war criminals passed from the custody of the Assistant Provost Marshal Kowloon to the Hong Kong Police, 7 September 1945.

Archives, In Storage, A379

Receipt for two Japanese war criminals being handed over to the Hong Kong Police. 7th September 1945.

Receipt showing the transfer of custody of Japanese war criminals to the Hong Kong Police, Crown ©

Program of the reception in Brussels of the British and Belgian RAF heroes of the Battle of Britain, 13-19 September 1946.

Archives, In Storage, X005-4886/008/001

Itinerary of events for the reception in Brussels of British and Belgian RAF pilots who flew in the Battle of Britain, 13-19 September 1946.

First page of British and Belgian RAF heroes Battle of Britain itinerary, Crown ©

Two special orders of the day, allied forces headquarters, April 1945 and 2 May 1945

Archives, In Storage, A56

Two special orders issued by the Supreme Allied Commander of the Mediterranean, Field Marshal Harold Alexander, April and May 1945.

Second special order of the day, 2nd May 1945, Crown ©

RAF Hendon Christmas menu card, 1957

Archives, In Storage, X002-5424

Christmas has been and continues to be marked at RAF stations. A number of activities are usually associated with the festival including dinners being held.

Beige card with blue text and picture of holly in top left corner, Crown

Leaflet advertising the Second illuminated night flying and firework display at Hendon aerodrome, 1912

Archives, In Storage, A1782

This poster advertises a display of night flying at Hendon in 1912. Such displays helped to generate popular interest in aviation and flying for pleasure and excitement.

black and white illustrated leaflet showing men and women watching an air display at night, RAF Museum

Photograph of tunnel at Holzminden prisoner of war camp, July 1918

Archives, In Storage, AC97/93/149

This print shows the escape tunnel at Holzminden Prisoner of War camp which operated from 1917 - 1918.

Image pending

Target map of Berlin, Tempelhof marshalling yard, and Anhalter and Potsdamer stations, target No. 6(d)(vi)70, 1943

Archives, In Storage, B4279

This map shows targeting information for RAF Bomber Command crews attacking Berlin ahead of the Battle of Berlin. The British believed heavy, targeted raids - making use of new aircraft like the Lancaster - on Berlin would defeat Germany and end the Second World War.

Printed map., © Crown