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 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.

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  • The airfield situated at the Brooklands Race Track. In 1908 Brooklands Airfield hosted the first flight of an English aircraft by an English pilot ...
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  • By the end of the 1930s, Somerton was used as a private airfield, ... Category: Airfield ...
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  • 1972 Marshalls (Halifax), a maker of aircraft ground support and airfield tractors, acquired the Mercury Truck and Tractor and Mercury Airfield ...
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  • equipment, Tacan, total airfield packages including airfield lighting and communications systems, airfield ...
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  • 1946 31 May: Heathrow officially opened as the new London Airport to replace the old Croydon grass airfield. See Also Sources of Information ...
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  • 1937 Airfield established by Shorts beside its Belfast factory as Sydenham Airport. Was Belfast&039;s main civilian airport from 1938 to 1939. ...
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  • The airfield opened in 1943 and was used during the Second World War ... Category:Airfield ...
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  • Snetterton was originally an RAF airfield, RAF Snetterton Heath, later used by the United States Army Air Force. The airfield opened in May 1943 ...
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  • 1972 Marshalls (Halifax), a maker of aircraft ground support and airfield tractors, acquired the Mercury Truck and Tractor and Mercury Airfield ...
    745 bytes (87 words) - 09:46, 18 June 2020
  • for No. 17 Operational Training Unit. The airfield&039;s three runways, in ... village and was aware that the airfield was deserted. He and eleven ...
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  • Farnborough claims to have been the UK’s first airfield. ... 1991 The MOD declared the airfield surplus to military requirements ...
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  • South Cerney Airfield, near Cirencester. http://www.steamextravaganza.com/ Web site See Also Sources of Information ...
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  • Lympne Airport, also known as Ashford Airport, was a military and later civil airfield, which operated from 1916 to 1984. WWI Acceptance point ...
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  • 1942 The airfield opened for air force use. 1943 The A30 was closed through the airfield By 1944, over 3,000 airmen ...
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  • Cark Airfield in Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands. http://www.steamgathering.org.uk/ Web site See Also Sources of Information ...
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  • Abingdon Airfield, (Dalton Barracks), Oxfordshire, OX13 6JQ. See http://www.abingdonairandcountry.co.uk/ their website See Also ...
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  • image:im20161019RB-Rustproof.jpg thumb Allan Williams airfield ... c1940s The Allan Williams airfield defence turrets were produced by ...
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  • At Brooklands Airfield See Also Sources of Information category: Town - Byfleet Category: Flying Schools ...
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  • At Brooklands Airfield See Also Sources of Information category: Town - Byfleet Category: Flying Schools ...
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  • At Brooklands Airfield See Also Sources of Information Category: Flying Schools category: Town - Byfleet ...
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  • At Brooklands Airfield See Also Sources of Information category: Town - Byfleet Category: Flying Schools ...
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  • At Brooklands Airfield See Also Sources of Information Category: Town - Byfleet Category: Flying Schools ...
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  • was a maker of aircraft ground support and airfield tractors; it acquired Mercury Truck and Tractor and Mercury Airfield Equipment businesses from ...
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