Person    | Male  Born 27/12/1773  Died 15/12/1857

Sir George Cayley

Categories: Aviation, Science

Scientist and pioneer of aviation. Born Scarborough.

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Sir George Cayley

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George Cayley

George Cayley, engineer & inventor, established on this site The Royal Po...

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Sir George Cayley

London County Council Sir George Cayley, 1773 - 1857, scientist and pioneer ...

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Person, Aviation, Tragedy, Czechoslovakia, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
Hilda Hewlett

Hilda Hewlett

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Person, Aviation, Industry, New Zealand

1 memorial
Spitfire aircraft

Spitfire aircraft

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Vehicle, Armed Forces, Aviation, Transport

5 memorials
Sir Alan Cobham

Sir Alan Cobham

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Person, Aviation, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Shoreham Aircraft Museum

Shoreham Aircraft Museum

Founded by local enthusiasts, whose passion for the Battle of Britain period resulted in the establishment of a permanent display in 1988. It houses hundreds of relics excavated by the group from c...

Group, Aviation, Museums / Libraries

2 memorials