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RAF Pilot's Flying Log Book
WOR/2/4 · Item · 1941-1943
Part of Worswick family papers

Official Royal Air Force pilot's log book belonging to JR 'Dick' Worswick giving detail of each flight he took both during training and after. For each flight it gives the date, type of aircraft, name of 1st and 2nd pilot, duty, number of minutes flying. Also includes some photographs added by Worswick of planes and some taken whilst in the air.

On 7 May 1943 there are details of his plane going missing and that an extensive search was carried out but no result.

At the back of the book are sections titled 'Record of Link Trainer Practices', 'Record of Service', 'Aircraft Flown' and also a stuck in page titled 'Air Ministry Order A.275/1942 - Loading of Aircraft'.
BIRKINGER, Willyboldt
WBK · Fonds · 1908-1925
This collection comprises certificates, prizes and indentures relating to Willebald/Willyboldt Birkinger, who studied at the Polytechnic and was Chief Instructor of the Engineering workshop at the time of his retirement. Birkinger, Willyboldt (fl.1908-1952), Chief Instructor in Engineering
Royal Flying Corps Wireless Operators' Association Jubilee visit to the Polytechnic
Royal Flying Corps Wireless Operators' Association Jubilee visit to the Polytechnic
RSP/6/10/1/57 · Part · 1935
Part of Regent Street Polytechnic
Royal Flying Corps Wireless Operator's Association. Jubilee Visit to the Polytechnic
? B Bowen Air Commandore RAF
D A Kennedy Major Poly Staff 1901-1916
E Boggis Capt R Signals (T) Secretary
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Together with 65 members of the Royal Flying Corps Wireless Operator's Association who were trained at the Poly during the Great War, and who visited the Poly on 14th May 1935.
Major Kennedy stated that it was a great delight for those present to renew their twenty years link with the Poly which was quite different from any other sort of institution and in which friendliness and service to one's fellow man were the dominant features.
14th May 1935
Trade Class Register
RSP/4/5/13 · Item · 1912-1913
Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

Register for trade classes in:
Cabinet Making
Furniture Design
Gas Engineering and Manufacture
Gas Engineering
Plumbing
Painters Oils, Colours and Varnishes
Photography - Day
Photography - Evening
Oils and Fats
Land Surveying and Levelling
Valuation Tables
Carpentry and Joinery
Builders Quantities
Upholstery
Engineers Quantities and Estimating
Hairdressing
Power Plant and Station Design
Electrical Engineering
Heating and Ventilating
Telegraphy
Telephone Engineering
Engineering Workshop Classes
Locomotive Engineering
Motor Car Design
Aeroplane Workshop Practice
Motor Car Engineering
Telephony
Motor Running and Repairs
Engineering and Workshop Classes

Includes students' names, addresses, ages, fees paid, dates of attendance.
Minute Book
RSP/1/FP/1/6 · Item · 16 Jul 1914-27 Oct 1921
Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

Minute book for meetings of the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Polytechnic between 16 Jul 1914 and 27 Oct 1921.

Matters arising include: appointments and salaries; membership statistics; financial statements; war fund; volunteer training corps; insurance against bombs; Compassionate Fund; VR Hoare memorial; Royal Flying Corps training; war bonuses; Hospital Saturday Fund; large hall lettings; air raid protection; hairdressing classes for disabled soldiers (Apr 1918); death of Alice Hogg; memorial tablet to members and students who have fallen in the First World War (27 Feb 1919); Boathouse tank (27 Jan 1921); Major Robert Mitchell's retirement (23 Jun 1921); Poly cinema leases (1921).