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Collapse D6022 - Eric Walton (1920-2008) of Hepthorne Lane, Clay Cross, Royal Air Force non-combatant - 1928-2013

D6022 - Eric Walton (1920-2008) of Hepthorne Lane, Clay Cross, Royal Air Force non-combatant - 1928-2013

Expand 1 - School reports from North Wingfield Boys' School - 1928-1934

1 - School reports from North Wingfield Boys' School - 1928-1934

Expand 2 - School leaving and employment - [1936]

2 - School leaving and employment - [1936]

Expand 3 - RAF service papers - 1942-1946

3 - RAF service papers - 1942-1946

Collapse 4 - Papers relating to the Japanese ceasefire at the end of the Second World War - 1945-1985

4 - Papers relating to the Japanese ceasefire at the end of the Second World War - 1945-1985

1 - Shorthand notebook of negotiations concerning the Japanese ceasefire, [Aug 1945] - [1945]

Expand 2 - Minutes of the First & Second Plenary meetings of the Representitives of the Supreme Allied Commander with the Representitives of the Supreme Commander, Japanese Expeditionary Forces, Southern Regions, held 26 & 27 Aug [1945] - [1945]

2 - Minutes of the First & Second Plenary meetings of the Representitives of the Supreme Allied Commander with the Representitives of the Supreme Commander, Japanese Expeditionary Forces, Southern Regions, held 26 & 27 Aug [1945] - [1945]

3 - Lord Mountbatten's opening statement concerning the surrender of the Japanese forces, Sep [1945] - [1945]

4 - Instructions and seating plan for the Signing of [the Japanese] Surrender Ceremony, 12 Sep 1945 - 1945

5 - Movement order for personnel attending Singapore Ceremony, 6 Sep 1945 - 1945

6 - Newspaper cutting taken from The Daily Telegraph of 12 Aug 1985, concerning the surrender ceremony of Sep 1945 - 1985

7 - Copy Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces under the command or control of the Supreme Commander, Japanese Expeditionary Forces, Southern Regions, within the operational theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, original signed at Singapore at 0341 hours (G.M.T.) on 12 Sep 1945 - [20th cent]

Expand 5 - Supreme Allied Command South East Asia - 1944-1946

5 - Supreme Allied Command South East Asia - 1944-1946

Expand 6 - The visit to Bangkok, Thailand, of Lord Killearn - 1946

6 - The visit to Bangkok, Thailand, of Lord Killearn - 1946

Expand 7 - The visit to The Philippines of Lord Killearn, the United Kingdom's representative at the Declaration of Independence of the Republic in July 1946 - 1946-1947

7 - The visit to The Philippines of Lord Killearn, the United Kingdom's representative at the Declaration of Independence of the Republic in July 1946 - 1946-1947

Expand 8 - Miscellanea - [20th cent]

8 - Miscellanea - [20th cent]

Expand 9 - Photographs - [1945-1946]

9 - Photographs - [1945-1946]

10 - Letters from W B Day, North Wingfield, To Eric Walton whilst on Active Service - 1944-1946

11 - Letters from family and friends to Eric Walton, largely whilst on Active Service - 1944-1977

Expand 12 - Memoirs of Eric Walton - 2000s

12 - Memoirs of Eric Walton - 2000s

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Local Studies Periodicals

Local Studies Periodicals

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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