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Three P. & O. junior pursers or purser cadets manhandling a large log over a high brick wall at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A P. & O. junior purser or purser cadet being hauled out of a buried drain pipe by one of his colleagues at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working with oil drums and wooden boards at a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
A P. & O. junior purser or purser cadet standing on a suspended board trying to throw a rope round a steel drum in the gymnasium at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working with a large circular steel float and wooden boards at a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
P. & O. junior pursers or purser cadets erecting small bell tents in the grounds at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A group of P. & O. junior pursers or purser cadets working with ropes and a large round steel float at a water feature in the grounds of HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
Four P. & O. junior pursers or purser cadets working in the grounds of HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working with a large circular steel float and wooden boards at a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets hauling on a rope through a pulley block fitted to a beam to lift an old cannon while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets erecting poles over the nose of the airframe of Hawker Sea Hawk WM993 while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
Purser E.L. French inspecting P & O junior pursers and purser cadets while they are on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working with oil drums and boards at a water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
P. & O. junior pursers or purser cadets playing volleyball in an open-fronted building at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A P. & O. junior purser or purser cadet coming out of a buried drain pipe at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire, while on a leadership course. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working with a large circular steel float and wooden boards at a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (35mm negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets working by a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (Roll film negative)
A distant view of a group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets rigging an overhead line while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (Roll film negative)
A small group of P & O junior pursers and purser cadets dropping a large circular steel float into a small water feature next to trees while on a course at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wiltshire. (Roll film negative)
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