Frederick Henry Erdwin 50 Squadron (d.17th April 1941), P/O. Served from 1965 - 1971 Served in RAF Lindholme Garry Mitchell SERGEANT Served from 1962 - 1974 Served in RAF Lindholme John Webster CORPORAL Served from 1959 - 1970 Served in RAF Lindholme James Cole SAC Served from 1954 - 1956 Served in RAF Lindholme Kirk Passmore CORPORAL Served from 1958 - 1969 Served in RAF Lindholme Colin Butterworth The target was the Hrnum seaplane base on the northern Germany coast. Read the Enriching the List Terms and Conditions. Throughout the years of operation, RAF Hemswell's mascot and motto were a large weasel rearing-up on its hind legs ready to strike and the words "Bold and Tenacious" emblazoned over (or under) it. This information is added by users of ASN. photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. Royal Air Force Station Lindholme or more simply RAF Lindholme is a former Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England. Recreational and mess rooms have pilasters to moulded cornicing and panelled ceilings. If I was you I'd book into a local Travel Lodge. 97 Sqn disbanded, with the personnel transferred to, No. Symmetrical 11-window front of main block has central double-leaf doors with overlight and bracketed hood. The annual budget for running Lindholme was 18.3 million in 2011-12, and the cost per prisoner for 2010 was 32,757. 0000000016 00000 n Moved to Lindholme 1 April 1974. 50 was the sole resident at Lindholme until June 1941 when a new Canadian-manned bomber squadron was raised there. The Induction Unit has double cells, and a purpose built Care and Separation Unit was built in 2008. A contractor cutting bricks for the wall of the partially-restored wild and natural walled garden at Warley Place, Brentwood. 0000002393 00000 n The similarities between Scampton and Hemswell continue to cause confusion. II GV Licence number 102006.006. [8] Pilot Officer (Pilot) John Hill was the Son of John Henry James and Maud Hill, of East Croydon, Surrey. It was completely rebuilt between 1925-7. The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the entire UK based Thor missile force to maximum strategic alert and readiness for a ten-day period during October and November 1962. I think it would be appropriate to include this on It is used by a number of companies as office space. Buildings Scheduled monuments Parks and gardens Battlefields Shipwrecks. Hes not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy!!! The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Interior retains original entrance / staircase hall <<5A4CBD2A7077C649A0C7A722648E364B>]>> Use of this data is subject to Terms and Conditions. No. Segmental arched entrances to gabled bays. Privacy Policy and The non-profit RAF Hemswell Association's membership is open to all ranks and trades who served at Hemswell any time between 1937 and 1967. Shall be attending a course with the Crabs.any suggestions on how to conduct myself at lunch in their Mess? Twice I have been booted out of a crab mess, first for not introducing myself to some old urine-head FSgt at the end of a bar (who does that nowadays) and secondly for wearing scruffy combat clothes - made the place look untidy. Ivan Styles. In the background a hangar. Find out more about Heritage Apprenticeships. No. [3], During the First World War it was used as a night landing ground and two night flying training squadrons were established there. Discover and use our high-quality applied research to support the protection and management of the historic environment. The site was eventually redeveloped into a private trading estate and residential area with the former estates of officers' and other ranks' married quarters becoming what is now the new civil parish and village of Hemswell Cliff. Like this page to receive our updates. He is further This copy shows the entry on 01-Mar-2023 at 18:30:13. This category is for people who are unlikely to make a serious attempt to escape from prison, but who could not be trusted in an open prison. RAF Officers Mess, formerly the 'London Aerodrome Hotel'.Dated 1917. This site uses cookies. You'll be in much nicer surroundings and in much better company. Here are some tips. range; wide ground floor bay window to right of centre. . LONDONTHORPE AND HARROWBY WITHOUT 223/0/10002 PRINCE WILLIAM OF GLOUCESTER BARRACKS But when the TSR-2 programme was cancelled by the Labour Government of Harold Wilson in 1965, RAF Hemswell had a brief existence as a sub site of 7 School of Recruit Training whose headquarters were at RAF Swinderby. The film "Night Bombers" was shot at Hemswell during this period. your memory site as George was a navigator on 576 Squadron flying out of At the time of filming RAF Hemswell operated Avro Lincolns, very similar in design to the Lancaster. The former station officers' mess is now known as Hemswell Court and provides an elegant venue for weddings, banqueting and conference facilities. Andrejz Cierpisz CdeG. This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. Tasked with the training of night bomber pilots destined for service in France. The squadron was disbanded in November 1945. command organisation and disposition of units for particular engagements of the British Military. The old H Block other rank accommodation buildings on the site have now become home to one of Europe's largest antique centres and there are also various shops, the original RAF Hemswell Post Office, a garden centre, hairdresser, used book shop and several cafs. All rights reserved. In 2000, the old RAF Officers' Mess building, which had been used as a Category D prison wing, was converted into an Immigration Removal Centre . 1687 Bomber (Defence) Training) Flight RAF, No. More information about RAF Lindholme. with which you can track the progress of units throughout the course of the First World War, I would not like to offend my host's hospitality by trodding upon any of their traditions. The entire technical site and domestic blocks including estates of post war married quarters were purchased by Roger Byron-Collins of Welbeck Estate Group from the Ministry of Defence in the mid 1980's. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. %%EOF Of considerable historic importance for its central role in Graham White's Using an old browser means that some parts of our website might not work correctly. Disbanded on 13 June 1919. [6] Cliffe House, that had been commandeered as the officers' mess and a number of pre-fabricated buildings, quonset huts and the brick built control tower still stand at the abandoned airfield.[7]. [13] The 2014 report also commended the dedication of the catering staff, for their production of good quality food and their accommodation of dietary needs during religious festivals. Flight Engineer F R Jones 1656 HCU (d.3rd September 1944) The Halifax bomber JD417 crashed into a hillside in North Wales while on a training flight on 3rd September, 1944, flying from RAF Lindholm. By the way.I did find that a ten year old cowboy boot works miracles in communicating with a former Guards Officer I had the unfortunate luck to share life with while working. 1. The squadrons used Ingham while training and also flew operations from there whilst the runways were being laid at Hemswell in anticipation of the arrival of the heavier Avro Lancaster. The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. Recruit training continued from Hemswell but the station was eventually placed on "Care and Maintenance" in 1967, when it was decided that all future recruit training would be carried out at RAF Swinderby. In June 1919 the grass airfield was returned to its former use as farmland.[3]. Disbanded on 13 June 1919. If you have any unwanted Also, is it possible to trace any relatives of the other crew members? The Wartime Memories Project is run by volunteers and the free to access part of the website is funded by donations from our visitors. 5 Sep 2005. Irregular composition in a mock Tudor manner. Ask them " what is the diference between a Fast jet and a Slow jet". It became the category D unit for HMP Lindholme, to which it is adjacent. Former Officers Mess This was the main Officers Mess and to the right was the annex extra rooms. By 1980 Lindholme had been reduced to the status of a relief landing ground for RAF Finningley. RAF Ingham was a grassed field landing ground with few buildings or facilities. timberwork. Several of these aircraft appeared in background shots during filming, doubling for additional No. [5] Serco were about to be awarded the contract, but the decision was postponed in July 2013, to allow allegations that they had been overcharging and mismanaging other contracts within the public sector to be investigated. Hemswell Cliff Primary School, formally the RAF primary school, still serves the children of the nearby communities. [8] The prison holds Category C convicted males over the age of 21, who are serving a minimum sentence of four years,[1] and used to hold a small number of Category D males, who were awaiting allocation to an open prison. xref 0000002243 00000 n AERODROME ROAD For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. Replica medals can be purchased through our approved supplier Bigbury Mint. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 261046 your information is still in the queue, please do not resubmit, we are working through them as quickly as possible. 0000001987 00000 n the Royal Artillery. There have also been several claims of unexplained occurrences and of ghostly music being heard, where no music should be. During 1944, as Lancasters were then being used at Heavy Conversion Units, the Lancaster Finishing Schools were disbanded and Hemswell again took on an operational role. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public. We are now on Facebook. End bays to right and left gabled, that to right advanced; that to left recessed. [10] The prison is run by the public sector prison service, but educational services are provided by the City of Manchester College for Learning and Skills, and healthcare is provided by Nottingham NHS Trust. Memorable stuff from your formative years. 1 Bomber Group RAF at RAF Hucknall, Nottinghamshire in June 1941.[5]. and timber cladding. Kenneth Richard K. Smettem 50 Squadron (d.30th Aug 1940), Cpl. 10thFeb 2023 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. Scenes for The Dam Busters film were filmed in various offices of the station headquarters; the front entrance, the bedrooms, ante room and dining room of the officers' mess; hangars and the NAAFI canteen with the latter used for the squadron briefing theatre scenes, as well as on the roadways within the base[citation needed]. There is an annual reunion at Hemswell and the association also publishes a bi-annual magazine. On 19 March 1940 RAF Hemswell-based Handley Page Hampdens of No. [11], The prison education department offers inmates opportunities to study for qualifications such as NVQs, GCSEs and A Levels in subjects including English, mathematics, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), information technology, business administration, graphic design, reprographics and printing, visual art, catering, baking, hospitality, hairdressing and barbering, industrial cleaning, construction industry training in trowel trades, plastering, painting and decorating, carpentry, plumbing, civil engineering, fork lift training, light engineering, railway engineering, horticulture, waste management, textiles, and a range of PE courses. The reasoning was she might see mail addressed to another officer who might not have wanted knowledge of such correspondence to spread. Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building. [6], In April 2012, the Immigration Removal Centre was closed and converted back to a Category D prison wing. The site was originally constructed as RAF Lindholme during the Second World War to house and operate bombers. I would like any information if anyone has it please. Paired stacks with arched links to hipped return elevations, and plain parallel range to rear of main block. This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest. HISTORY: The mess building, designed in 1924-5, is an impressive, complete and uniquely distinctive example illustrating the early formulation of planning for the dispersal of RAF buildings from aerial attack, with splayed accommodation wings flanking the main mess block. mullions, with transoms to taller ground floor, the storey height reflecting the presence In 1964 the station was designated and prepared as an operational conversion unit for the expected deployment of the planned TSR-2 (Tactical Strike and Reconnaissance) aircraft. Orders of Battle (ORBATS) are documents produced by the military to show the hierarchical structure, Lindholme. 2 storeys plus dormers. Wearing insignia earned in other services. 1 Lancaster Finishing School. Royal Air Force Reserve of Officers (and called up for air force service) Published: Honour restored : Dowding, the Battle of Britain and the fight for freedom (2005). In 2000 The old RAF Officers Mess building (which had been used as a Category D prison wing) was converted into an Immigration Removal Centre. Source Historic England Archive BB83/04456. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. Below are just some of our members who have served at RAF Lindholme. He was buried in the military cemetery at Venlo and later interred at Jonkerboos. © Crown Copyright and database right 2023. Ramon Dent. The ORBATS data transcribed by Forces War Records has allowed us to produce this interactive map, For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for RAF Lindholme. It became a category D unit for HMP Lindholme. 01-DEC-05 Officers' Mess, former RAF Spitalgate GV II EXTERIOR: All in 2 storeys. Description of residential units I know that thier Seniors Mess is more pumped up than ours. Thanks to all. 61 Squadron RAF were the first Bomber Command aircraft to drop bombs on German soil during the Second World War. Royce Parrish. Several propane gas cylinders exploded and as a result of the intensity of the fire the A631 had to be closed from Harpswell Hill to Caenby Corner.[12]. 305 Squadron, Sgt. Tags: aircrew; mess. If not checked could also find 737-522, 737-548 etc. John Thompson Lamb (d.17th April 1941), Sgt. 0000012184 00000 n 0000006359 00000 n TT mentioned women in the mess. Find out about services offered by Historic England for funding, planning, education and research, as well as training and skill development. Construction of a new kitchen costing 7million was completed in April 2013, but the power supply to it was inadequate, and it was closed until 23 November, while this was rectified, at extra cost. Helping people find out more about their relatives wartime experiences since 1999 by Also acquired closeby were 110 post war NCO Married quarters at RAF Scampton. Archaeologist Dr David Neal discussing his illustration of the mosaic being excavated at Rutland Roman Villa with members of the University of Leicester Archaeological Services team, Bombed library in Holland House, Kensington. 607 20 We can reunite you with your friends who served at RAF Lindholme and we have a wealth of information on different units, bases and ships in the site. Timber With the arrival of the Avro Lancaster, Hemswell took on a training role, becoming the home to No. Brick with roughcast I All rights reserved. Remembering that US Army Warrant Officers absolutely delighted in taking the mickey out of "Real Live Officers (RLO's)" in our own mess. Edgar Andrews took off from RAF Lindholme in Handley Page Hampden X2993 c/s VN-T. Mission, to bomb Berlin, but was shot down by a nightfighter near Kalbe (between Hannover and Berlin). . Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Former RAF Lindholme 54 km; Former RAF Sherburn-in-Elmet 79 km; Battle of Towton, 1461 86 km; Former RAF East Moor 93 km; Wolds Top 8.7 km; Manor Golf Course 10 km; English bond brick with Welsh slate roof and brick stacks. He had three flights before his first ops which was on the 23rd May 1943. He is responsible for the management, cleanliness, discipline and general well being of the Mess. Twice I have been booted out of a crab mess, first for not introducing myself to some old piss-head FSgt at the end of a bar (who does that nowadays) and secondly for wearing scruffy combat clothes - made the place look untidy. On the 8th August 1952, a Meteor MK 4 serial number RA 376, based at RAF Finningley, and was one of the aircraft used by 215 AFS (Advanced Flying School) has just taken off from the airfield for an exercise and duly crashed close to Firbeck Hall in Nottinghamshire approx 8 miles from the runway. Take lots of change to use in the slot machines! During 1967 the gliders of No. The best sport to be had is with pilot/flying officers of any branch, as they tend to be new and keen - but beware, as you might get a former ranker. Hemswell continued in operational flying use by RAF Bomber Command until as late as 1956. However, the report concluded that much of the training for prisoners was of good quality, and that vocational courses in construction and baking were "outstanding". Find out about services offered by Historic England for funding, planning, education and research, as well as training and skill development. #16. After the war a variety of aircraft were stationed at Hemswell including de Havilland Mosquitos, Avro Lancasters and Avro Lincolns, English Electric Canberras with various peacetime roles undertaken including ex-prisoner-of-war repatriation, the dropping of food supplies during the relief of Holland and the Berlin Blockade, goodwill visits to foreign countries, electronic counter measures and nuclear air sampling over hydrogen bomb test sites in the Pacific and Australia. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2023. Description of residential units I found when he wore that hat and studiously hid behind the newspaper.and ignored me at breakfast.plunking that old cowboy boot into his cornflakes worked a charm for getting the salt and pepper from him. 11 July 1958 TO Upwood, No.2 Wing of 7 School of Recruit Training RAF, Used for follow on training for senior recruits from the Recruit Training School at nearby, Cadet Mk 3, Sedbergh and Prefect winch launched gliders. Nearby the Group had previously purchased 127 NCO married quarter site at nearby RAF Faldingworth in 1981 and the nearby Bomber Command HQ at RAF Bawtry. Officers' mess. See our extensive range of expert advice to help you care for and protect historic places. This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. The target was the Hrnum seaplane base on the northern Germany coast. RAF Lindholme: B lake, Arthur Giles Son of John Henry Laws Blake and Mary Jayne Blake. It was located 3.9 miles south of Thorne and 6.9 miles north east of Doncaster and was initially called RAF Hatfield Woodhouse. In November 2013 it was announced that HMP Lindholme along with the two other contested sites in South Yorkshire, HMP Hatfield and HMP Moorland, would remain in the public sector, ending two years of uncertainty. For several years the buildings were occupied by Ugandan nationals expelled from their country by Idi Amin. Beatrice Campbell's first husband, Squadron Leader Michael Robert MacClancy, of No. Listen to George's story, Sgt. Formed: 1938 Disbanded: 1985 . This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. Using an old browser means that some parts of our website might not work correctly. They operated winch launched Cadet Mk 3 and Sedbergh gliders conducting air experience and glider pilot training for Air Cadets. Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. Want to know what life was like during the War? I am currently living-in at a fast-jet station, and many of the junior aircrew not only wear flying suits in the mess, but don't bother to change after work - I suspect that they think (wrongly) that the females in the bar will be impressed. This school was tasked with giving Lancaster experience to aircrews who had just finished their training at a Heavy Conversion Unit prior to posting to an operational squadron. Listed on the National Heritage List for England. 542 Operating Canberras in the Nuclear Test Sampling Role. Aviation photographs categorised as Location: RAF Lindholme (EGXQ) Exact matches only A search for Aircraft Type of 'Boeing 737-500', If checked would find only 737-500s. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google At Lindholme telephones were not generally available. Tags:305 Squadron; RAF Hemswell; RAF Lindholme Airman receiving decoration A senior officer in centre pinning decoration on a Polish sergeant pilot who is standing in line with several other airmen. Tags: aircrew; mess; military living conditions; RAF Lindholme. RAF Officers Mess Two versions of the same image, the second GZl*tTWR!VPI(-;7{cqyBxJ6 n6&. If you know of an event that doesn't appear, you can add it by clicking on the map. A contractor cutting bricks for the wall of the partially-restored wild and natural walled garden at Warley Place, Brentwood. of being made for the main site. It was converted to its present role in July 2000, with the addition of a dedicated gate house, reception, visits hall, sports field and activity centre. endstream endobj Search over 400,000 listed places. Find out about listed buildings and other protected sites, and search the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). 3 Flight Training School moved here from Scopwick in April 1922, the remainder of the 1920s seeing intensive use of the site. Use our map search to find more listed places. Archaeologist Dr David Neal discussing his illustration of the mosaic being excavated at Rutland Roman Villa with members of the University of Leicester Archaeological Services team, Bombed library in Holland House, Kensington. You are using an out of date browser. To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge. [14][4], Last edited on 10 February 2023, at 19:05, "Two prisons to shut in efficiency bid, MoJ says", "Prison wing at HMP Lindholme 'worst seen for years', "Most prisons are overcrowded Prison Reform Trust", "Privatisation of HMPs Hatfield, Lindholme and Moorland cancelled", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HM_Prison_Lindholme&oldid=1138634568, This page was last edited on 10 February 2023, at 19:05. Historic England holds an extensive range of publications and historic collections in its public archive covering the historic environment. On 4 November 2016, Historic England announced that the former Officers' Mess was to be listed with Grade II status (listing 1435888). Dog-leg stairs with turned balusters. Ask them why they are called "pilot officer" or "flying officer" when they don't fly. During the war a total of 122 bomber aircraft and their crews were lost on operations from Hemswell, including 38 Handley Page Hampdens, 62 Vickers Wellingtons and 22 Avro Lancasters. The PMC (Mess President in the RN/CMC in the RAF) is appointed by the Unit CO for a period of not less than 6 months and fulfils a role similar to that of the PMC/MP in an Officers' Mess. The former RAF Officers Mess built in 1935 and opened in 1936, which was converted to a hotel in the 1980s, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: Other applications for listing are in the process[when?] This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. Stations of special function - other examples including Henlow and Cranwell - were, prior to 1934, given officers' mess buildings of individual design, in contrast to the more standardised designs associated with fighter and bomber stations. The annual budget for running Lindholme was 18.3million in 201112, and the cost per prisoner for 2010 was 32,757. Our On 19 March 1940 RAF Hemswell-based Handley Page Hampdens of No. have found this recorded transcript on the Canadian Dominion Institute's This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. See our extensive range of expert advice to help you care for and protect historic places. 0000002905 00000 n to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Part of the Alfred Newton and Sons collection. Hemswell operated as a dual site with a nearby overflow airfield at RAF Ingham. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. from the opening battle at Mons to the closing stages of the Spring Offensive. Flight Engineer F R Jones 1656 HCU (d.3rd September 1944). white socks, burberry baseball cap and a total ignorance of both decorum and the english language. [12] This oversight led the Independent Monitoring Board to question how such contracts are awarded, and whether the prison service gets value for money. Below are just some of our members who have served at RAF Lindholme. The Hemswell hangars have been pressed into service as European Union Common Agricultural Policy Intervention Stores on several occasions as a Lincolnshire location for the occasional EU "grain mountain" excesses. INTERIOR: original joinery with panelled doors throughout. Ground floor recessed to left of centre Want to find out more about your relative's service? Those buildings that remained including several barrack blocks, the Sergeant's mess, Officers mess, station cinema, water tower, SHQ and guardroom etc were eventually sold by their agents, Earl and Lawrence of Lincoln by public auction which was held in one of the Mess buildings. (Plans and elevations in National Monuments Record, BHM/647-57). The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by: Two F-4C-24-MC Phantoms of 92nd TFS, 81st TFW, USAF collided in mid air over Humberside, East Yorkshire. 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