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Stork with long neck and Baby in a nest

Stork with long neck and Baby in a nest - pen and ink

I met a wilted mortal

I met a wilted mortal - pen and ink

The man who couldn’t afford to go to the Academy

The man who couldn't afford to go to the Academy - pen and ink

He set off over the countryside

He set off over the countryside - pen and ink

Studying the habits of the night moth; probably an unused drawing for one of the ‘How to…’ books, reproduced in Inventions

JB408

Studying the habits of the night moth; probably an unused drawing for one of the 'How to...' books

And flew with him – The woodcutter and his three sons

And flew with him - The woodcutter and his three sons - pen and ink

The horse groaned – The house with the glass key

The horse groaned - The house with the glass key - pen and ink

A simple precaution to save the staircarpet when in constant use, (alternative version of the drawing on p33, not published)

A simple precaution to save the staircarpet when in constant use

How to check the tears when peeling onions

How to check the tears when peeling onions - pen and ink

Kitchen comfort

Kitchen comfort - pen and ink

The communal flute with drum accompaniment

The communal flute with drum accompaniment - pen and ink

The community bed

The community bed - pen and ink

‘Parachute Landing’ (Apr 42)

'Parachute Landing' (Apr 42) - pen and ink

‘Camouflage’ & ‘Loot’

'Camouflage' & 'Loot' - pen and ink

‘Shrapnel trousers for air raid wardens’ & ‘The ball and socket anti-aircraft gun’

'Shrapnel trousers for air raid wardens' & 'The ball and socket anti-aircraft gun' - pen and ink

‘Tis an ill wind that…’ & ‘The self registering belt tightener’

'Tis an ill wind that...' & 'The self registering belt tightener' - pen and ink

A comfortable landing

A comfortable landing - pen and ink

A forgotten guest & Legitimate method of stretching the tripe ration

A forgotten guest & Legitimate method of stretching the tripe ration - pen and ink

An opportunity not to be missed and The H&C tank

An opportunity not to be missed and The H&C tank - pen and ink

Camouflaged mines, & luring the invaders to destruction

Camouflaged mines