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Aviation History
1938
1938 - 0851.PDF
MARCH 24, 1938. FLIGHT. 305 course, £(> 6s. Manager: \V. L. Gordon. Chief Instructor: K. C. Winton. SOUTHEND. — SOUTHEND FLYING CLUB, LTD., Southend Aerodrome. Fleet: 3 Avro Cadets, 1 Leopard Moth, 1 Gipsy Moth, 1 Short Scion. Rates: Dual and blind flying, £i 4S', solo, £1 12s. Secre- tary E. Louis. Flying Committee: A. S. Bevan, R. Petty, J. P. O'Connor, H. M. Norden, J. Sawyer, Roper Bown, E. L. Blow, G. E. Weber. Chief Instructor: E. L. Blow. STOKE-ON-TRENT.—NORTH STAF- FORDSHIRE AERO CLUB, Meir Aero- drome, Stoke-on-Trent. Fleet: 2 Miles Hawks, 1 Hillson Praga, Hawk Major being added. Rates: Dual, £1 17s. 6d.; solo, £1 7s. 6d. Secretaries: S. Hawley and H. L. Irving. Flying Committee: J. McGuinness, S. Hawley, H. L. Irving, R. J. Wenger and W. B. Green. Chief Instructor: J. McGuinness. WALSALL.—SOUTH STAFFS AEROCLUB, Walsall Aerodrome. Fleet: 2 Avro Avians Rates: Dual, £2 5s.; solo, £1 10s.Secretary: P. C. Richards, The Dormers, Fincbfield Gardens, Wolverhampton. Fly-ing Committee: S. N. Jones, J. H. Hollier, N. E. Parkes, N. Winn, P. C. Richards andC. M. D. Chambers. Chief Instructor: C. M. D. Chambers. WOLVERHAMPTON.—See Birmingham; MIDLAND AERO CLUB now operating, also from Wolverhampton. WORCESTER. — WORCESTERSHIREFLYING SCHOOL, Tilesford Aerodrome, Nr. Pershore. Fleet: 2 Cirrus II Moths.Rates: Dual, £2; solo, £1 10s.; " A " licence, ^15; " B " licence, ^200; instructors' course,jfe ios. Secretary: A. B. Dorrell. Chief Instructor and Manager: J. Bunning. t YORK.—YORKSHIRE AVIATION SER-VICES COUNTRY CLUB, LTD., York Aerodrome. Fleet: 1 Miles Magister, 3 GipsyI Moths, 1 Avro Cadet, 1 Cirrus Swallow. Rates: Dual, £1 15s.; solo from £1 5s.; 100hours' contract at £i 2s. 6d. Secretary: C. Komke. Flying Committee: C. W. Crox-wrd, J. C. Bridger and J. Morgan-Banvick. Instructors; C. W. Croxford and J. C.•onager. HIRE E great majority of the clubs andsc "°°ls which are listed above are ready and willing to hire out their machines to acciedited pilots, but there is at least one "™ ,wluch specialises in fly-yourself hire- ana has specialised in this particular line of T «""*? \0T several yea«- This is Air Hire, SP x, • on Airport, Hounslow, Middle- win 1 5eir fleet deludes machines of such vuaely different types as the Hornet Moth and the v.p. Vega Gull, and the day-by-dayS«nt«svarring according to the type the ^ VGnod ioT which i<: *s required. Andie advantage is that machines can be hired Cl^i/ t0 Members of the Civil Aviation Service Corps—some in the uniform of that organisation—waiting to fly at Cambridge. THE GLIDING CLUBS BELOW is a list of the centres wheregliding and soaring training may be obtained. Those centres marked with an asterisk provide all facilities for high-performance motorless flying. Only the secretaries' names and addresses are given. BEACON HILL.—W." P. Harris, 22, Ham-let Road, Southend. Essex. BILLINGHAM.—J. Tunstall, North Mount Pleasant Street, Stockton-on-Tees. BRYANSTON SCHOOL.—F. W. Armi-tage, Bryanston School, Blandford, Dorset. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.—1. W. S. Pringle and P. M. Thomas, 1, Benet Street, Cambridge. . •CHANNEL.—F. G. Whitnall, 16, High Street, Cheritoo, Folkestone. CORNWALL.—J W. Graham, Red House, Tywardreath. COTSWOLD-—J. D. Pether, Culver's Close, Burford, Oxon. 'DERBYSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE.—C. Kaye, 63, Clarkhouse Road, Sheffield. DEVON.—S. G. Tolman, Journal Office, Exmouth. •DORSET.—L. A. Lansdown, The Port- man Arms Hotel, East Chinnock, Yeovil, Somerset EAST GRINSTEAD.—G. J. Smith.' Tolskity," Sackville Lane, East Grin- stead, Sussex. ELGIN.—D. M. McRae, Park House,South Str.eet, Eigm. ESSEX.—W. Webster, 113, Coombes Road, Dagenham. FIFE.—Alex. M. Aitken, 14, KinnearStreet, Buckhaven. •FURNESS.—J. S. ,Redshaw, 18, FairfieldLane, Barrow-in-Furness, Lanes. HARROGATE.—E. T. W. Addyman, TheWhite House, Starbeck, Harrogate. HEREFORD.—See Midland Gliding Club. HULL.—R. E. Havercroft, 216, ParkAvenue, Hull. •IMPERIAL COLLEGE.—L. S. Holt, Im-perial College of Science, South Kensington, S.W.7. INVERNESS.—F. Oliver. 13, Leys Drive,Inverness. •JERSEY.—A. J. Scriven, " Quainton,"Samares, Jersey. KENT.—Miss R. H. Sinclair, Lady Place.Sutton Courtenay, Berks. •LONDON.—Tring Road, Dunstable, Beds. •MIDLAND.—M. F. Barnes, 100, Holly Road, Birmingham, 20. •NEWCASTLE.—A. P. Miller, 25. HolmeAvenue, Walkerville, Newcastle-on-Tyne. NORFOLK.—" Ivy Cottage," North Wal-sham, Norfolk. PENRITH AND DISTRICT.—F. E. Kieser, Princes Street, Penrith. PERTH.—R. Mackelvie, View Cottage,Union Road, Scone, Perths. PORTSMOUTH AND SOUTH HANTS.— R. E. Clear, York Cottage, London Road,Purbrook, Hants. PRESTON AND DISTRICT.—L. E. Falla,"Lendor," Lawrence Road, Penvvortham, Preston. ROCHDALE.—A. Claypole, 17, AgnesStreet, Castleton, Rochdale. SCOTTISH GLIDING UNION.—]. W.Gardner, Journal Office, Alloa SHROPSHIRE.—G. B. Muir, " Ireland,"Halford, Craven Arms, Salop. •SOUTHDOWN.—A. York Bramble. 7a,First Avenue, Hove, 3. STAFFORD.—J. H. Simpson, 38, Newport Road, Stafford. STOKE-ON-TRENT.—H. N. W. Goss, 36.Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire. TEES-SIDE.—T. Anderson, 49, WellesleyRoad, Middlesbrough, Yorks. •ULSTER.—N. P. Metcalfe, c/o UlsterSpinning Co., Ltd., Belfast WORKINGTON AND WEST CUMBER-LAND.—W. L. Foster, c/o The United Steel Co., Moss Bay, Workington, Cumberland. •YORKSHIRE.—H. T. Blakeston, Spel- lowgate, Driffield, Yorks. Bar and " jiffy grill," Yorkshire Aviation Services Country Club, York Aerodrome.
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