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A History of the County of Chester
… there were two large aircraft factories near Chester: de Havilland at Broughton and Vickers-Armstrong near Hawarden, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Book 36, p. 349]; and for Marc Anthony Pigout and James De Havilland, ditto. [ Ibid., p. 351.] Aug. 31. Whitehall. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… opened a motor accessory plant at the former De Havilland factory west of the town in 1950, manufacturing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… later, measuring instruments and viewing panels. 35 The De Havilland aircraft company, hampered by wartime restrictions … were 1,200 workers, many of them transferred from the De Havilland factory at Hatfield. The Witney factory remained an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mess and other buildings. In September 1939 the De Havilland aircraft company took over the airfield, which … c. 14 inches to 1 mile). Development since 1945 Besides De Havilland several small engineering firms were established in … 297 After Smiths' engineering firm took over the former De Havilland factory in 194950 immigration increased, 298 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… development: in particular the aircraft company De Havilland developed a major repair factory at the aerodrome … to entertain soldiers. Despite the presence of the De Havilland factory Witney escaped attack, though two stray … 455 Since some housing-estate residents were former De Havilland employees the claim may have been exaggerated, 456 …
Survey of London Monograph
… Metuenda Corolla. 32. JOHN VON SONNENTAG HAVILAND later DE HAVILLAND, F.S.A. de Havilland Rouge Croix, E.M. wt. 8, Gazette 17, pat. 28 … pat. 26 March, salary from 4 February 1872. 'General' de Havilland, of Havilland Hall, Bishops Hill, near Taunton, and …