Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Ivan Beauclerk Hart-Davies

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Ivan Beauclerk Hart-Davies (1878-1917).

Ivan Beauclerk Hart-Davies (1878-1917), Early aviator and motorcyclist

1878 Born in Huntingdon the son of the Rev John Hart-Davies of Southam

Educated at a school at Maidenhead and at King's School, Canterbury

Began life as a schoolmaster at New Beacon, Sevenoaks.

Worked up a wide life insurance and motor insurance business in the Midlands.

He held the "end-to-end" "record" for motor cycles and light cars

1917 October 6th. Died of injuries after an aeroplane accident - of the RFC.

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