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Wills’s Aviation Card #75 – Mr. Tom Sopwith.
History Behind The Card: Mr. Tom Sopwith. Card #75 of 75, W.D.& H.O Wills, Aviation series 1911, Vice Regal Mixture – Black-back issue Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith on January 18, 1888 in Kensington, London, England, Great Britain – January … Continue reading →
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Tagged Albert Fileux, C. S. Rolls, Gnome Motor, Gustave Blondeau, Henri Farman, Hewlett & Blondeau Limited, Hilda Hewlett, Howard Wright Biplane, John Moisant, Mademoiselle Fifi, Royal Aero Club of United Kingdom, Short Brothers, Snoopy vs the red baron, Société Astra des Constructions Aéronautiques, Tom Sopwith
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Wills’s Aviation Card #68 – Capt. Bertram Dickson.
History Behind The Card: Capt. Bertram Dickson. Card #68 of 75, W.D.& H.O Wills, Aviation series 1911, Capstan Navy Cut – Black-back issue Captain Bertram Dickson, December 21, 1873 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain – September 28, 1913 in Lochrosque … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1910 Bournemouth aviation meet, 1910 Great Aviation Week of Rouen, 1910 Tours aviation meet, Aero-Club de France, Anzani engine, Bayard-Clement motor, British echnical Sub-Committee for Imperial Defence, British Royal Air Force, British Royal Flying Corps, C. S. Rolls, Captain Bertram Dickson, Clerget motor, E.N.V. motor, Farman biplane, Gnome Motor, Graces Guide, Lanark Aviation Meeting, Prime Minister H. H. Asquith, RAF, René Thomas, Royal Naval Air Service, Winston Churchill, Wright Brothers Motor
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