Gustav Hamel in Stafford

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Date:12th of October 1912

Description:Gustav Hamel gave the first flying demonstration in Stafford to a large paying audience at Lammascote. The flying display was preceded by a civic reception, presided over by the Mayor of Stafford, Alderman E.W. Taylor.

Hamel flew his 50hp Bleriot monoplane

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Source: Mr John Godwin

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