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Cover features: title and composition information; central drawing of a winged crest labelled "Merit" (blue, white, and orange ink).

Wings for Britain

Date1942
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
For voice and piano; includes guitar chords and fingering diagrams.
Key: C major.
On back cover: advertisement for "Soldier Songs of Canada, no. 1". 
 
Subject
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Sheet music
    Dimensions31 cm x 23 cm (12 3/16 in. x 9 1/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCSM-DOUWIN1942-001
      7. Divide wings. Remove the wings and, if desired, divide wings at the major joint
      7. Divide wings. Remove the wings and, if desired, divide wings at the major joint
      McConnell, Colin
      12/2/1998
      Bring on the Wings!: Canadian Olympian Ken Yaremchuk, left and much-travelled Mike Blaisdell whoop it up after the Leafs roared back to beat the Wings on Saturday night
      Bring on the Wings!: Canadian Olympian Ken Yaremchuk, left and much-travelled Mike Blaisdell whoop it up after the Leafs roared back to beat the Wings on Saturday night
      Cooper, David
      4/3/1988
      Wings Land Dionne. Junior scoring whiz Marcel Dionne shows his first pro hockey contract, signed today with Detroit Red Wings. Dionne, who led OHA by (...)
      Wings Land Dionne. Junior scoring whiz Marcel Dionne shows his first pro hockey contract, signed today with Detroit Red Wings. Dionne, who led OHA by (...)
      Darrell, Dick
      9/9/1971
      Wing maker: Tibor Szakall, one of the partners in The Wing Machine, holds a tray of baked wings produced at the partners' store on Carlton St.
      Wing maker: Tibor Szakall, one of the partners in The Wing Machine, holds a tray of baked wings produced at the partners' store on Carlton St.
      Brennan, Pat
      3/23/1988
      Flying high near the Airport, Ryan Copithorn, 8, tries his wings with a Wills Wing Skyhawk hang-glider at the Sports Aircraft Expo yesterday at the International Centre on Airport Rd
      Flying high near the Airport, Ryan Copithorn, 8, tries his wings with a Wills Wing Skyhawk hang-glider at the Sports Aircraft Expo yesterday at the International Centre on Airport Rd
      Gower, Patti
      3/3/1990
      Leading edge of a 25-yard-long wing for a giant DC-10 airliner-wings are a specially at Malton's Douglas Aircraft of Canada- is examined by the firm's treasurer, Chuck Gollihar, left, and president Dick Richmond, Douglas Canada makes major parts of airpla
      Leading edge of a 25-yard-long wing for a giant DC-10 airliner-wings are a specially at Malton's Douglas Aircraft of Canada- is examined by the firm's treasurer, Chuck Gollihar, left, and president Dick Richmond, Douglas Canada makes major parts of airpla
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/23/1973
      William Wellman. Classics included Wings
      William Wellman. Classics included Wings
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/1/1975
      A sparkling save is made by Maple Leafs' goalie Bruce Gamble as he executes a back somersault to block shot on clear-cut breakaway by Red Wings' Gary (...)
      A sparkling save is made by Maple Leafs' goalie Bruce Gamble as he executes a back somersault to block shot on clear-cut breakaway by Red Wings' Gary (...)
      Gamble, Bruce, 1938-1982
      3/11/1970
      John Turner: Heads of the party's provincial wings say their leader's job is safe
      John Turner: Heads of the party's provincial wings say their leader's job is safe
      Bock, Tony
      5/9/1986
      Wings outstretched, Clem Sohn show the structure of his flying equipment
      Wings outstretched, Clem Sohn show the structure of his flying equipment
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/19/1936
      Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorfu(...)
      Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorfu(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      9/12/1942
      Wings presentation at No. 15 S.F.T.S., Claresholm, Alta., Sunday, was carried out by the Duke of Windsor. [Incomplete]
      Wings presentation at No. 15 S.F.T.S., Claresholm, Alta., Sunday, was carried out by the Duke of Windsor. [Incomplete]
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/7/1941