• Walsall Aerodrome, also known as Walsall Airport, Walsall Municipal Airport, and later as Walsall Aldridge Airport was an airport at Aldridge, Staffordshire...
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    strategy to improve local services. Walsall Aerodrome operated from the 1930s until 1956. The nearest airport to Walsall is Birmingham Airport, which is located...
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    1938, Johnson overturned her glider, when landing after a display at Walsall Aerodrome in England, but was not seriously hurt. Following the accident, she...
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  • School 43 Gliding School October 1943 Walsall Aerodrome Cadet TX.1/TX.2/TX.3 Sedbergh TX.1 n/a Walsall Aerodrome December 1946 Reformed as 43 Gliding School...
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  • Walsall (/ˈwɔːlsɔːl/ , or /ˈwɒlsɔːl/; locally /ˈwɔːrsʌl/) is a large market town and administrative centre in West Midlands County, England. Historically...
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  • Tibbington, Tipton Galton Village, Smethwick Chelmsley Wood Coal Pool, Walsall Beechdale, Walsall Ashmore Park, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton The Lunt, Bilston, Wolverhampton...
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    A41 road (category Transport in Walsall)
    junction 9 of the M6 and Walsall. The A41 follows the old route from the next roundabout and enters the borough of Walsall. At the junction with the...
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    in the King's Cup Air Race in 1934. For the opening of Chigwell aerodrome (the aerodrome was being made available to the Women's Air Reserve) in 1938 Patterson...
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    local airfields by making speeches and taking the mayors and officials of Walsall, Wednesbury, Wolverhampton, and Stourbridge for flights in his DH-61 Giant...
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    Institute. (Repealed by Commonwealth Act 2002) Air Ministry (Croydon Aerodrome Extension) Act 1925 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. xviii 28 May 1925   Ministry of...
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  • with Bobby Seagull being captured at the Extraction Point at Headcorn Aerodrome. The celebrities competing in the sixth series are as follows: Ratings...
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    Secretary of State for Air relating to the extension of the site of Kenley Aerodrome; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. Senior Public...
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    A5 road (Great Britain) (category Transport in Walsall)
    v t e Transport in Buckinghamshire Road Rail Air Denham Aerodrome Turweston Aerodrome Silverstone Heliport Wycombe Air Park Waterways Footpaths Cycle...
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    landing at Redditch recreation ground, Coventry, Nuneaton, Tamworth and Walsall and finishing at Edgbaston. Hamel won the race by a margin of just twenty...
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    18 miles (29 km) south-east of Stafford, 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Walsall, 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Tamworth and 13 miles (21 km) south-west...
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    the north edge of Wythenshawe, were used as Manchester (Wythenshawe) Aerodrome. This was the UK's first municipal airfield, operating between April 1929...
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    are under construction. With more lines receiving £1.7bn in funding to Walsall, Stourbridge, Quinton, Wednesfield, Solihull and New Cross Hospital that...
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    at civil aerodromes and during World War II many later variants were manufactured for military use. Many continued in use at civil aerodromes and airports...
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  • the aircraft across the Black Country, bombing Tipton, Wednesbury and Walsall; 61 people were reported killed and 101 injured. Fifteen of the fatalities...
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    v t e Transport in Buckinghamshire Road Rail Air Denham Aerodrome Turweston Aerodrome Silverstone Heliport Wycombe Air Park Waterways Footpaths Cycle...
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    2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019. "High fliers - Cadets take top trophy". Walsall Observer. 21 August 1987. p. 5. "INFOCUS: Birkenhead School Magazine"....
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  • National Airways National Heliport Network and Central London Airport and Aerodrome Association, he proposed to close inland airports, including Heathrow...
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  • left the club. The 1934–35 Football League campaign began with a visit to Walsall. After two minutes of the match, the home goalkeeper "failed to deal with...
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  • Clement W. Payton (category People from Walsall)
    War I flying ace credited with 11 official victories. Payton was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, the second of ten children of The Reverend Joseph Wattson...
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  • Mary née Aldis (1864–1952) on 27 September 1886 at St. George's church in Walsall in Stafford. They had eight children born between 1887 and 1901: Phillis...
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    the owners and managers of certain aerodromes to make byelaws in relation to lost property found at those aerodromes. Tenants' Rights, Etc. (Scotland)...
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    been due to a shortage of paint, or because the trams went to Brockworth Aerodrome, a sensitive military area. This all-grey livery lasted until the system's...
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  • War II with games first taking place at Longton High School and Meir Aerodrome, before finding a more permanent home at Roughcote Lane by 1975. By 1994...
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    Milton Keynes) (Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic) Order Walsall Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order...
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  • Crown Estate Commissioners. Harold Canning, Chairman, Wolverhampton and Walsall Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities. For services...
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