#A to Z BBC Help Terms of Use BBC Accessibility links * Skip to content * Skip to local navigation * Skip to bbc.co.uk navigation * Skip to bbc.co.uk search * Help * Accessibility Help BBC News Berkshire * Home * UK * Africa * Asia * Europe * Latin America * Mid-East * US & Canada * Business * Health * Sci/Environment * Tech * Entertainment * Video * England * Northern Ireland * Scotland * Wales * UK Politics * Education Sir Douglas Bader's log book expected to fetch £30,000 An image of the Battle of Britain Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. 29 October 2011 Last updated at 08:29 GMT Help The log book in which legendary pilot Sir Douglas Bader recorded the crash that led to the loss of his legs is for sale along with other memorabilia. Following his 1931 crash at Berkshire's Woodley Airfield, he wrote: "Crashed slow rolling near ground. Bad show". The crash nearly killed him, but Sir Douglas learned to walk again, in six months, using artificial legs. Read More * Bader's crash log book for sale Share this page * Delicious * Digg * Facebook * reddit * StumbleUpon * Twitter * Email * Print Most watched/listened 1. Play Europe struggles in grip of snow 2. Play 'Shame on you Simon Cowell' 3. Play One-minute World News 4. Play Beijing's pole-dancing former policeman 5. Play One way to find a rich Russian husband 6. Play How computers help Sweden's ice sculptors 7. Play Mystery illness at US high school 8. Play Fear factor: The science behind America's red/blue divide 9. Play How to play 'kung fu' piano 10. Play Life after death faces legal battle 11. Play 'All hell has broken loose' 12. Play US: 'Assad's fall is inevitable' 13. Play Bolivia protest resurrects road row 14. Play Big Yin voted most influential comedian 15. Play Scores killed in fresh Syria unrest World * Watch Europe struggles in grip of snow Man digging snow from roof * Watch Bolivia protest resurrects road row Protesters in Bolivia * Watch Calls to tackle Somalia problems Policeman in training * Watch Mystery illness at US high school Lydia Parker * Watch Romney looks for win in Florida Mitt Romney supporters Business * Watch Brazil's super rich grow richer Super rich in Brazil * Watch Amazon expects low growth for late 2011 Amazon Kindle 2 * Watch India's richest shrine goes green Newly-weds at Tirupati Temple * Listen Apple's UK chip firm 'not worried' about Intel threat iphone 4S billboard * Watch Financial transaction tax for France Euro notes Science & Technology * Watch Thai poachers target elephants for meat Elephants in Thailand * Watch Bats find shelter in Israeli bunkers A bat * Watch How computers help Sweden's ice sculptors Bed in an ice hotel, Sweden * Watch Fiction gets technology makeover LJ Rich dressed as a zombie * Watch Crackdown on spam text messaging A text message about credit or compensation Entertainment * Watch Scorsese 'cautious' over Oscar nods Martin Scorsese * Listen 40 years of reimagining AC/DC guitar * Watch Dujardin wins best actor award Jean Dujardin * Watch How to play 'kung fu' piano Lubomyr Melnyk * Watch Holden out of hospital and more news Amanda Holden UK * Watch Atlantic Odyssey rowers rescued Rowing team on boat * Watch How important is city status? St Asaph is bidding for city status * Watch Calls for eye tests for drivers Motorists on a road * Watch Guilty plea over rail death girls Charlotte Thompson and Olivia Bazlinton were killed on 3 December 2005 * Watch Big Yin voted most influential comedian Billy Connolly US & Canada * Watch US: 'Assad's fall is inevitable' Jay Carney * Watch US-Georgia relations 'at new level' President Saakashvili * Watch Occupy DC defy police deadline Statue of General McPherson covered by a tarpaulin * Watch Ten killed in Florida pile-up Scene of the collision * Watch The Help takes top honour at SAG awards Actress Viola Davis Services * News feeds * Mobile * Podcasts * Alerts * E-mail news About BBC News * Editors' blog * BBC College of Journalism * News sources * World Service Trust Mobile Search term: ____________________ Search bbc.co.uk navigation * News * Sport * Weather * Travel * TV * Radio * More * CBBC * CBeebies * Comedy * Food * Health * History * Learning * Music * Science * Nature * Local * Northern Ireland * Scotland * Wales * Full A-Z of BBC sites BBC links * About the BBC * BBC Help * Contact Us * Accessibility Help * Terms of Use * Careers * Privacy & Cookies * Advertise With Us * Ad Choices BBC BBC © 2012 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.