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A History of the County of Middlesex
… open, being used as an emergency landing ground for aircraft in the 1930s, 12 and later became part of the … Numbers rose to over 1,000 in the Second World War, when aircraft instruments were also made, and to over 1,500 by the … system, used on a double-decker bus. Vehicle electrics and aircraft magnetos were made by 600 employees in 1916 and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… iv. 60. Unless it marks the site of the Second World War aircraft observation tower: below, this section. N.R.O., YZ …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hinterland or to the port. In the early 20th century an aircraft factory at Middleton and an airfield at Ford were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… enlarged and refitted in the same style in 1961-2 for the aircraft designers F. G. and Maxine Miles. 50 There are …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… in a Third World country: the case of the Indian aircraft industry, 1940-80. Janmohamed, Shireen K.A. D.Phil., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1936. During the Second World War sheet production for the aircraft industry became the company's chief product and …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… runways were constructed in 1942, providing for heavier aircraft but cutting off the old London road, which Royal … 5 assumed a role within Transport Command, ferrying aircraft across the world. Its transport function was adapted …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… March 1943 in Bethnal Green Underground station when anti-aircraft gunfire caused panic among those rushing down dimly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… BNFAS. 6 (1971), 3) is part of a Second World War anti-aircraft battery. a(1) Enclosure (?) (SP 745662), N.E. of …