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Images in this album include: series entitled 'Visit of Russian Church Delegation to Britain' (see also album 139), two photographs entitled 'General Slim' showing General Sir William Slim by the River Thames in London, series entitled 'Britain Queues for Food', series entitled 'Visit of Russian Church Delegation to Britain' (also see above) this time in Windsor, series entitled 'Farewell Dinner for Egyptian Editors at the Savoy Hotel, London' held on 19 June 1945 (see also albums 138 and 139), two further photographs featuring the 'Visit of Russian Church Delegation to Britain', photograph entitled 'The Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers' showing a meeting of the Society, photograph entitled 'Departure of Egyptian Editors', two photographs entitled 'Washing Machine' showing a washing machine being demonstrated within an exhibition of some kind, two portrait photographs entitled 'Squadron S H Swaffer', a small series of portraits of unnamed nurses, photograph entitled 'General Slim at a London Theatre' featuring General Slim with Mr George Gee and Miss Beryl Mason at the Comedy Theatre, following a performance of 'See How They Run', two photographs entitled 'Greek Journalists Visit Great Britain' showing the group on the steps of Balliol College, Oxford, series entitled 'July 5, 1945: Londoners Record their Votes on National Polling Day' showing views of the polling station in Holborn on 5 July 1945, series entitled 'Greek Journalists Visit Great Britain' including a visit to the Ministry of Information, Greek House in London and the Greek Consul in Cardiff, photograph entitled 'Boomerang', series entitled 'Belgian Clubs and Cafes in London' including views of the interiors of various pubs and eateries, short series entitled 'Greek Journalists Visit Great Britain' (see above) visiting industry in Cardiff, a portrait photograph entitled 'James R Wallis' Mr Wallis was ex-Royal Artillery and worked in the Films Division of the Ministry of Information, series entitled 'The Regent of Iraq' following the Regent who spent July in England on his return to Iraq from the San Francisco Conference, series entitled 'The British Machine Tool Industry' including various views of large pieces of machinery, welding/molten metal work, and more intricate work, series entitled 'Guildford' including a view of the High Street (see also album 141).