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Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding’s “No more fighters to France” letter to the Under Secretary of State for Air, 16 May 1940

Archives, In Storage, AC71/17/15

Letter from Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding to the Under Secretary of State for Air, stressing the need to stop sending fighter aircraft to France to preserve resources to face attacks on Britain, 16 May 1940

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Letter from the Air Ministry to ACM Sir Hugh Caswell Tremenheere Dowding requesting that he write a despatch on the Battle of Britain, 29 June 1941

Archives, In Storage, AC71/17/28

Letter to Sir Hugh Dowding requesting that he write a despatch on the Battle of Britain and informing him that he will be placed on the retired list once the despatch has been completed.

Letter from the Air Ministry to ACM Sir Hugh Caswell Tremenheere Dowding, 29 June 1941, Crown ©

Recording of an interview with Group Captain Theodore Studd, 9 February 1981

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/46

Interview with Group Captain Theodore Quintus Studd, who flew F.E.2b and Handley Page O/400 aircraft in the Royal Flying Corps and RAF. He served in the RAF until 1945.

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Battle of Britain: A souvenir

Library, In Storage, X005-3486

Souvenir booklet published by the Royal Air Forces Association commemorating the Battle of Britain with a foreword by Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding

Light blue background depicting the sky with streaks of white and image of aircraft and a stained-glass window. Text in black, Royal Air Force Museum

Recorded interview with Wing Commander Thomas Francis Neil, 8 December 2015

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3325

Tom Neil served as a pilot in Hurricane and Spitfire aircraft during the Battle of Britain and after in the UK and Malta during and after the Second World War.

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Supplement to the London Gazette of Wednesday 10th September 1946: The Battle of Britain

Library, In Storage, PR02874

Supplement to The London Gazette of Tuesday the 10th of September 1946. Wednesday, 11th September 1946 ‘The Battle of Britain, The Air Ministry, September 1946’

Tan page with black text and image of the royal coat of arms of lion and unicorn supporting a shield and crown, RAF Museum