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Grahame-Whites biplane can be seen here surrounded by a substantial crowd that had gathered to se...
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An arrangement for soldiers from Whittington Barracks to tie the plane down with stakes and ropes...
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This image shows Claude Grahame-White (wearing a scarf and leather flying cap in the foreground o...
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Letter of thanks from Claude Grahame-White
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 This letter of thanks was sent by the aviator Claude Grahame-White to a Mr W Barker, proprietor o...
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Louis Paulhan is pictured here (second from left) overseeing the refueling of his Farman Biplane....
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Louis Pauhan's biplane can be seen here secured by guy ropes during his overnight stay near Lichf...
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A resident of Norton Bridge in Staffordshire was so impressed by the Air Race that he had a plaqu...
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Letter of thanks from Claude Grahame-White
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Date: 5 May 1910
Description:
This letter of thanks was sent by the aviator Claude Grahame-White to a Mr W Barker, proprietor of Trent Valley Mattings, Streethay, Lichfield.
"I take this opportunity of thanking you for the help you have given to me and for the facilities you have afforded for the storage of my aeroplane on the occasion of my descent at Lichfield.
I enclose herewith PO value £1 as a small recompense for the services you have rendered to me".
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Source:
Mr Godwin, John
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