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 167,390 pages of information and 246,820 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Qantas

From Graces Guide
1958.
June 1962. 41 years of service.
July 1977.

Airline

1920 Qantas was founded in Winton, Queensland on 16 November by Hudson Fysh, Paul McGinness and Fergus McMaster as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.The airline's first aircraft was an Avro 504K.

1921 Moved its headquarters to Longreach, Queensland

1930 Moved to Brisbane, Queensland

1959 Entered the jet age when the first Boeing 707–138 was delivered

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