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 167,797 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Charles Douglas Barnard

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Gained Air Ministry " B " Licence No. 81.

WWI Flight Commander in R.F.C.

1919 test pilot to Sopwith Aviation Co., Ltd.

1920-27 pilot to De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd.,

1923 made first flight from London to Malta

1923 flight from London to Helsingfors

1927 piloted the Duchess of Bedford on aerial tour of Europe and North Africa (5,000 miles)

1928 made flight from Cairo to Karachi in 41 days,

1929 Flight from England to India and back in record time of 8 days with Duchess of Bedford

1930 created records on flight from London to Capetown and back in 20 days with Duchess of Bedford in April, 1930

1932 Operator of Barnard's Air Tours, Ltd.

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