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Robert Cornell Portway (1883-1959)
Born the son of Alfred Portway, a Traveller in Fabrics. Brother of Alfred Peter Portway
1909 Sept yo 1910 May. Engaged with brother in design and build of Monoplane with some successful flights.[1]
1911 Partner in Gormley, Timmins and Portway
1939 Living at Beckenham, mechanical engineer.[2]
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