Collection re Frederick Simons. Refer to Cat No 10159.1. Foolscap sized, lined, exercise book. It has a brown paper cover. Inside the first date is 2 Oct 1940. There are handwritten notes and drawings on; Theory of flight, Parts of a Tiger Moth, Avro Anson, Wirraway, Lockheed, Fairey Battle, Auro Trainer, Lockheed Hudson. 2. Foolscap size, 3 column cash book used as an exercise book. Some of the first pages have been cut out. Trade training course for Aero frame fitter, Rigging, Splicing, Doping, Hydraulics, Metallurgy, Maintenance. The book is cardboard covered with blue and white swirls.1. Front cover shows “41707 LAC F. Simons over riding ACI - MF Brown 10418. Fitter # A R.A.A.F. Ascot Vale, Victoria. Book 1” 2. Front cover printed is: - “E.B. James, Printer, High St, Eaglehawk” Written is “A.C.1 Brown (?) F. 10418. No I.E.S. Ascot Vale, Vic” Crossed out is phrase "Bought Ledger".raaf, aircraft fitter training, trade training manual

Study notes handwritten by by R.W.Harris while doing a Fitter's Course 159, Wing No 1 at IES Ascot Vale, Melbourne 1939-1945 Notes refer to Kitty Hawk , Bristol Beaufort , Wirraway, Avro Anson, metal rigging, systems etc Various exercise books, ruled with handwritten notes and diagramsR.W.Harris 52618 IES No 1 Wingr.w harris, fitters training notes, ies ascot vale, world war 2