Spitfire Short @SpitfireShort
A short film directed by @_emmapierce produced by @boredbeans Lucy Miles & written by @ClaireYeowart -Betty was in the ATA & wants to fly one more time. crowdfunder.co.uk/spitfire-short… London, England Joined July 2017-
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Do not throw away your shot at getting my Hamilton set of enamel pins! Please head over to Kickstarter to show your support here: kickstarter.com/projects/ehmah…
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I love history and metal detecting but I also make enamel pins - my latest set are #Hamilton inspired and launch on @Kickstarter on Monday! Get notified by following the pre-launch link! kickstarter.com/projects/ehmah…
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Today whilst metal detecting, I found a wish list item! It’s a military dog tag. This should be able to be traced all the way to the original owner, I am about to start my research into it. Can’t quite believe I found it.
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Who was Walter Tull? In this short video I take a look at the life of Walter Tull.
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On Sunday I had a fantastic opportunity to fly along side a spitfire and get photos & footage! Here is a quick clip of some of the video I captured - filmed at @SpitfireBigginH
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Do you want to support the Armed Forces community, take part in #ThankYou100, and enjoy delicious Cadbury Dairy Milk? 🍫 Well now you can! We've partnered with the world-famous @CadburyUK to launch a limited edition Dairy Milk Remembrance Bar. 😍 ➡ ow.ly/BvJ330lWymF
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The Spitfire piloted by Ray Hanna .. ( photo by John Dibbs 2004, planepicture.com )
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18th & 19th August make sure you come down to the Tonbridge 100 event! I will have a stand about the HMS Hythe! Lots more going on, food market, tank, re-enactments etc! Free day out!
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On Aug 1, 1911, Harriet Quimby passed all qualifications to receive her pilot's license from the Aero Club of America. On Aug 2nd, she received the official notification. She wrote about her experiences in Leslie's Weekly! ow.ly/qWzr30kQVgz #tbt #womeninaviation #flygirls
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Well, this is rather nice....
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3 stars out of 4 from @TheWeek for @spitfire_doco.
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I am sad to report the death of ATA Association Commodore & First Officer 'Spitfire Girl' Mary Wilkins Ellis. Aged 101, she flew 400 Spitfires and 76 different types of aircraft during WW2, died this morning at her home on the Isle if Wight. post courtesy of Melody Foreman
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BBMF Flypast- RAF100
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US pilots pictured with their equipment 1942.
Third Officer Helen Ritchie, a Pennsylvania native, climbs into the cockpit of a Hurricane ahead of a delivery flight in 1942 .
A pair of ATA pilots help each other adjust their parachutes in a photo dating from 1943.
Maureen Dunlop consults her notes as she prepares to leave in a Fairey Barracuda torpedo bomber.
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