Military & Aviation History, Medals & Militaria, Sir Barnes Wallis & Sir Winston Churchill

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Autograph Letter Signed, 'Barnes', Portsmouth, 13 August 1895, written as a boy to his father in a juvenile ...

[Wallis, Barnes Neville, 1887-1979]. Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.C., by Walter Jerrold, 4th impression, 1900, portrait frontispiece, illustrations...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). ‘Report on the Condition of the Work on Naval Airship No. 9 at Barrow 12/10/15’, original autograph manuscri...

ARR * Cooper (Alfred Egerton, 1883-1974). The R26 Airship over Norfolk, c. 1918, oil on canvas, 90 x 60 cm, gilt moulded heavy wooden frame, Socie...

ARR * Cooper (Alfred Egerton, 1883-1974). Naval N.S.7 over Fleet, 1918, oil on canvas, 60 x 90 cm, framed, Society of Aviation Artists label to ve...

* Airship Construction. A helically-wound duralumin tube with several drilled holes, c. 1926-30, similar to tubing used for the R100 airship, 129 ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Autograph manuscript lessons in calculus, trigonometry and physics, November 1922 to February 1924, a remark...

Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Some Technical Aspects of the Commercial Airship, Lloyds Register Staff Association Paper No. 5, 1st edition, ...

* Airship R101. A small photograph of R101 flying over Arkley, Hertfordshire, c. 1930, 6 x 10.5 cm, pencil note to verso identifying it as R100 bu...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Carbon copy of an important typed letter, 21 July 1940, to Alex Dunbar [managing director of Vickers-Armstro...

* The Dambusters Raid. A remarkable Autograph Letter Signed, ’Wiggy’, School House, Godolphin, Salisbury, Wilts, 20 May 1943, written by 16-year-o...

* The Dambusters Raid. Printed Menu Signed by Guy Gibson [for Barnes Wallis], Oatlands Park Hotel, Weybridge, Surrey, 23 June 1943, typed dinner m...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). An important Autograph Letter Signed, 'B.N. Wallis', White Hill House, Effingham, Surrey, 2 August 1948, to ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Two sheets of pen and ink matchstick figures by Barnes Wallis, c. 1940s, titled 'Matchstick Professions' at ...

Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). The Dam Busters by Paul Brickhill, with a Foreword by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Tedder, 1st edition,...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Autograph Letter Signed, 'Daddy', White Hill House, Effingham, Surrey, 6 October 1953, to 'My dear Brother' ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). A photograph of ‘twins’ Barnes Wallis and the actor Michael Redgrave dressed in the role of Barnes Wallis du...

* Dam Busters. A small group of ephemera relating to the film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave, premier...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Biographical notes on his own family in the form of an autograph letter signed, 'Daddy', White Hill House, E...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). A vintage photograph of Barnes Wallis shaking hands with C.G. Fitzroy Brown, 26 September 1957, signed 'B.N....

ARR * Cooper (Alfred Egerton, 1883-1974). Portrait of Barnes Wallis sculpting a wood carving of his wife Molly, c.1950s, oil on canvas, initialled...

Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). 'Artist or Engineer? An Oration' [contained as pp. 724-735 in:] The Journal of the Royal Society for the Encou...

* Wallis (Barnes, 1887-1979). Honorary degree robes, Ede & Ravenscroft, 1960s, a scarlet cotton robe, edged and sleeves lined with yellow taffeta,...

* Wallis (Barnes, 1887-1979). Two Rocola dress shirts and a Consulate waistcoat, 3 white tie garments, comprising: a fine white linen shirt with i...

* Winglets Model. A wooden winglet wind tunnel model designed by Barnes Wallis for the hypersonic jet, c. mid 1960s, a rectangular piece of black ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Autograph notes, 29 April 1968, an incomplete account in blue ballpoint pen, dated and titled 'En route from...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). A pair of First Day Covers Signed, 'Barnes Wallis', the first of The 'Dam-Busters', 617 Squadron, 3 December...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). The Armorial Bearings of Sir Barnes Neville Wallis, of White Hill House, Effingham in the County of Surrey, ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). A lengthy Autograph Manuscript in the form of a discontinuous 'letter', 22 October 1949 to 28 October 1972, ...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). A signed black and white print from artwork by John Larder, c. 1970s, showing the Lancaster Bomber City of L...

* Wallis (Barnes Neville, 1887-1979). Portrait of Barnes Wallis at his desk holding a pencil and slide rule in the light of an anglepoise desk lam...

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