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[JAMES B. A. 'JIMMY']: (1915-2008) British Squadron Leader with the Royal Air Force. A Prisoner of War from 1940-45, James made numerous efforts to escape from various POW and Concentration Camps, most famously from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 as part of the 'Great Escape'. A small collection of personal belongings and artifacts etc. previously owned by Jimmy and Madge James including a large original pen and ink caricature of Jimmy James signed by the cartoonist Brian Platt, 25th May 1986 (folded and with some extensive surface creasing) an original pastel and chalk portrait of Madge James signed ('Dowse') by the artist, a small wooden box with floral carvings and an inlaid oval floral design to the top, a roughly cut stone paperweight (?), small leather wallets (2), letter and document folders, an insurance certificate and driving licence holder bearing the coat of arms of Canterbury to the cover, The Book of Common Prayer bearing a presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'Bertram A. James from his Mother & Father', 22nd September 1924, several notebooks of various sizes bearing miscellaneous notes in the hands of Jimmy and Madge James including his notes on Christian unity, the remission of sins etc., a small pocket-sized hardback edition of Celtic Prayers of Yesterday and Today with a presentation inscription from Jimmy James to his wife, November 1998, a Swiss made wrist watch with leather strap, paperback edition of The Lazy Man's Way to Riches with several loosely inserted notes in the hand of Jimmy James, a guide book to Prague, a large folded colour map of Hannover in Germany, Army/Air First Edition photolithographed at the War Office, 1943, a small cardboard box annotated by Madge James with her husband's name and the additional words 'Military Cross & other medals', also bearing a partial red wax seal and Jimmy James's initials, the contents now including a small number of Remembrance Day poppies and an envelope annotated by both Jimmy and Madge James individually, 'MC Ribbon', and including two pieces of purple and white vertical striped moire ribbon, presumably those issued with James's original Military Cross awarded in May 1946. FR to G, Sml Qty.
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