JOHN WILLIAM ALCOCK (1892-1919) & ARTHUR WHITTEN BROWN (1886-1948) A printed menu for a "Banquet To Celebrate the First Non-stop Trans-Atlantic Flight by Capt. Sir J. Alcock and Lieut. Sir A. W. Brown " held at the Savoy Hotel by the Royal Aero Club on Monday, 23rd June 1919, 3 pages, small 8°, the first page signed in pencil by Alcock, Brown and 2 others ("J. Alcock," "A. W. Brown " "M.A. Hawker" and "Mackenzie Grieve") and in ink by H. R. Hawker, 6½ x 4½in. Together with a section of a wooden Chauviere 'Rapid' propeller, the applied round brass plaque engraved: "Section of Chauviere propeller which was fitted to a Caudron biplane piloted by Edgar Brynildsen during the early part of the 1914-1918 War, 15½in. wide -- and The Flying Book. The Aviation World Who's Who and Industrial Directory. Edited by W. L. Wade (London, 1918). (3)
JOHN WILLIAM ALCOCK (1892-1919) & ARTHUR WHITTEN BROWN (1886-1948) A printed menu for a "Banquet To Celebrate the First Non-stop Trans-Atlantic Flight by Capt. Sir J. Alcock and Lieut. Sir A. W. Brown " held at the Savoy Hotel by the Royal Aero Club on Monday, 23rd June 1919, 3 pages, small 8°, the first page signed in pencil by Alcock, Brown and 2 others ("J. Alcock," "A. W. Brown " "M.A. Hawker" and "Mackenzie Grieve") and in ink by H. R. Hawker, 6½ x 4½in. Together with a section of a wooden Chauviere 'Rapid' propeller, the applied round brass plaque engraved: "Section of Chauviere propeller which was fitted to a Caudron biplane piloted by Edgar Brynildsen during the early part of the 1914-1918 War, 15½in. wide -- and The Flying Book. The Aviation World Who's Who and Industrial Directory. Edited by W. L. Wade (London, 1918). (3)
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