Airplanes Collection (page 99)

Charles Abell, OBE, FSLAET, CEng, FRAeS, 1910-1998, Roya?
Charles Abell, OBE, FSLAET, CEng, FRAeS, 1910-1998, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1976-1977, left, presents the 1977 George Taylor (of Australia) Written Paper Prize on 12 May 1977 to A.C

Sikorsky-built S-58, XL722, re-engined by Westland with ?
Sikorsky-built S-58, XL722, re-engined by Westland with a Napier Gazelle turboshaft replacing the radial piston engine. June 1957

Handel Davies, CB, CEng, FRAeS, 1912-2003, Royal Aeronau?
Handel Davies, CB, CEng, FRAeS, 1912-2003, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1977-1978, left, presents Bernard Oliver Heath, Director of Engineering, BAC Preston Division

Charles H. Gibbs-Smith in 1957

King George V

Lord Ventry, left, and W. N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial ?
Lord Ventry, left, and W.N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial Fund Awards at the Royal Aeronautical Society AGM on 5 May 1955

Sir Francis Shelmerdine, Director General of Civil Aviat?
Sir Francis Shelmerdine, Director General of Civil Aviation, left, and Lt Col J.T.C. Moore-Brabazon, Royal Aeronautical Society President, at the Royal Aeronautical Society

King George V and Queen Mary with AVM J. E. A. Higgins
King George V and Queen Mary with AVM J.E.A. Higgins

King George V and Queen Mary

Griffith Brewer at the dedication of the Wright brothers? home and shop in Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan, 16 May 1938

Griffith Brewer, the first Englishman to ride in an aero?
Griffith Brewer, the first Englishman to ride in an aeroplane (1908) after obtaining his Pilot?s ?A? Licence in 1930 at the age of 63

From left: Staff members Jay Wolff and E. C. ?Betty? Pike?
From left: Staff members Jay Wolff and E.C. ?Betty? Pike in the Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place

From left: Staff members Ava Dane, Pam Clark, Jay Wolff, ?
From left: Staff members Ava Dane, Pam Clark, Jay Wolff, E.C. ?Betty? Pike, ?, Miss Pam(?) White and ? in the Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place

Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane pilot?
Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane piloted by a Japanese aviator, June 1922

Lt Col Orde Lees about to hit the water after diving hea?
Lt Col Orde Lees about to hit the water after diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

Lt Col Orde Lees being dragged through the water after d?
Lt Col Orde Lees being dragged through the water after diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

The tea party in West Wittering to celebrate the winning?
The tea party in West Wittering to celebrate the winning of the Schneider Trophy in 1929. From left: W. Hardy, Ivan Evernden, Henry Royce, Don Eyre, Bernard Day and A.G. Elliott

Lt Col Orde Lees diving head first from Tower Bridge to ?
Lt Col Orde Lees diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

The 1975-1976 Royal Aeronautical Society Council met at ?
The 1975-1976 Royal Aeronautical Society Council met at the RAF Museum Hendon on 29 January 1976. The President, front centre, was AM Sir Charles Pringle

The 1974-1975 Royal Aeronautical Society Council on the ?
The 1974-1975 Royal Aeronautical Society Council on the terrace at No.4 Hamilton Place, 24 April 1975

HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Ro?
HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place, London, on 20 May 1974 to present the Whitney Straight Award

From left: Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation, and Pete?
From left: Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation, and Peter Masefield, RAeS President 1959-1960, both discussed the White paper on Defence in their speeches at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at

Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation delivers his speech ?
Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation delivers his speech at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

From left: Lord Sempill, Sir George Gardner, ACM Sir Fra?
From left: Lord Sempill, Sir George Gardner, ACM Sir Francis Fogarty and Mrs Rodwell Banks, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

From left: Sir Sydney Camm listens to Capt Laurence Prit?
From left: Sir Sydney Camm listens to Capt Laurence Pritchard and Mrs Pritchard who wore dark glasses against the flashlights, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London

From left: Lord Douglas, Major G. P. Bulman and Sir Thoma?
From left: Lord Douglas, Major G.P. Bulman and Sir Thomas Sopwith, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Brigadier General Sir Osborne Mance, the Society?s longe?
Brigadier General Sir Osborne Mance, the Society?s longest standing member having joined in 1899, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Aircraft models on display at the Dorchester Hotel, Lond?
Aircraft models on display at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 17 December 1953 at a Dinner honouring the 50th anniversary of the first powered controlled flights by the Wright brothers

Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, ?
Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, responds to the toasts, at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 17 December 1953 at a Dinner honouring the 50th anniversary of the first powered

Sir William Farren, RAeS President 1953-1954, left, with?
Sir William Farren, RAeS President 1953-1954, left, with Marshal of the Royal Air Force, The Viscount Trenchard, at the Dorchester Hotel, London

Sir Roy Fedden, RAeS President 1938-1940 and 1944-1945 r?
Sir Roy Fedden, RAeS President 1938-1940 and 1944-1945 replies to the toast given by HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary President, Royal Aeronautical Society

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary Presi?
HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary President, Royal Aeronautical Society, proposes the toast at the Luncheon given by the President and Council on 5 May 1966 at the Europa Hotel

Dr Archie ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, right, presents Si?
Dr Archie ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, right, presents Sir George Gardner, RAeS President, left, with gold cuff links bearing the Society kestrel

Dr Archie ballantyne, RAeS Secretary prior to presenting?
Dr Archie ballantyne, RAeS Secretary prior to presenting Sir George Gardner, RAeS President, with gold cuff links bearing the Society kestrel

The centenary birthday cake weighing 40lb at the Centena?
The centenary birthday cake weighing 40lb at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966. Portions of the cake were sent to the Divisions

Guests and RAeS staff at the Centenary Conversazione hel?
Guests and RAeS staff at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966

Guests at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Scienc?
Guests at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966

Among the guests at the Centenary Conversazione held at ?
Among the guests at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966 were H.C. Luttman, Secretary of the Canadian Aeronautics

Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance after handi?
Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance after handing over his ceremonial sword to Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary

Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance at the Cent?
Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966. Sir Osborne was the Society?s longest standing member having joined in 1899

Sir George Gardner, RAeS President 1965-1966, and Lady G?
Sir George Gardner, RAeS President 1965-1966, and Lady Gardner receiving Captain and Mrs Pritchard at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966

In 1966, for the first time, the Royal Aeronautical Soci?
In 1966, for the first time, the Royal Aeronautical Society had a stand at the SBAC Air Show at Farnborough. Near one of the entrances to the exhibition

Lord Winster, Minister of Civil Aviation, speaking at th?
Lord Winster, Minister of Civil Aviation, speaking at the Royal Aeronautical Society?s 80th anniversary dinner at Guildhall, London, on 11 January 1946

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