Yep that's the one - Soma Books. Next to the laundry. Really nice chap runs it - really helpful, and there was minimal markups on the books. How he...
I'm so jealous. I used to live in Balham (200 yards from the station) before moving to Bristol, and used to pop in to the IWM whenever I had a day...
Have you tried contacting the IWM - they have an impressive catalogue of films and photos, some with detailed descriptions: http://www.iwm.org.uk/...
Just googled some old obituaries: Group Captain Robert McFarlane Group Captain Hugh Verity ACM Sir Theodore MCEVOY OBITUARIES OF...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7033602.stm At least they are still being put to good use.
http://www.pbase.com/hockingphotos/mustangs_07 David Jolley really is a great photographer. If you have time check out his other galleries - his...
Who said romance was dead :becky:
Hi SP, Just a couple of things. The 81st was the Division, and if your grandfather was in that then this book is the best. War Bush: 81 (West...
well, even the Aussies do something right every so often :becky: It is a fantastic site - I can't believe I hadn't seen it before.
Ananda Kularatne And from the same site (The Halifax Appreciation Society), another Ceylonese member of BC:...
A nice little tribute to a member of Bomber Command from Ceylon who flew 52 Operations: http://members.iinet.net.au/~tcosgrove/rohan.html
Squadron Leader Desmond Joseph Sullivan, DSO DFC Aus.415192 http://www.467463raafsquadrons.com/Pdat467/sullivandj.htm...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7032582.stm OK, part of me supported the demands of workers for better pay and conditions, but this is bloody...
More protection for Scotch whisky Going back to the original post: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7031540.stm
Morse, what a tone to set for the start of the week :becky:
S-N-O-W - I love the stuff. As a kid I used to run out before my mother smothered me with woolies etc, and throw snowballs. And then spend the rest...
Isn't this a fantastic description:
As reported in 1938: http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1938/1938%20-%203164.html...
Rest in Peace, Des. A good innings making it through 50 trips, and then reaching, what must be, his late 80s.
If that had been in a film everybody would have said that it was too far-fetched. Fact is stranger than fiction. Thanks Spidge
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