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Letter from Melvill Jones to his father regarding application for an Aeronautics Scholarship at Imperial College, circa 1910

Archives, In Storage, L001-2373/031

One small manuscript letter written in blue ink. The top left corner is slightly burnt.

A course in practical mathematics

Library, In Storage, X003-0504

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X003-2262

Large, thick walled clear glass goblet, inscribed - see Markings. Shaped stem.

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 79/C/1452

Rectangular red silk armband printed with black lettering. Front part now faded due to long exposure in display case.

The Zimmer family home, Witley, Surrey, circa 1910

Archives, In Storage, X007-5267/016/001

Monochrome print of a large country house with a group of people in Edwardian dress assembled around a small table on the lawn. The image is titled "The Nook, Brook, Witley, Surrey".

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 85/I/299

10 inch rotating circular disc showing principal star constellations and their daily motions during the rotation of the earth, with 12 calendar months, days, star signs and temperatures.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-6616

Long, thin and very flexible perforated metal strip consisting of three different sections riveted together. Various fixing holes and circular end cut-outs. Painted in red lead all over. Part of a collection of components of varying size of original RAFM ex Nash Collection Bleriot XI, comprising three wing ribs (Originally 72/A/840 A,B,C) two undercarriage cross frames, (D,E) one main leg (F), one undercarriage cross frame metal strip, (G) two undercarriage leg ties (H,J), and bundle of three landing wires (K,K,M). All complete with some evidence of earlier repairs. A mix of wood and metal components, the wooden ones being shaped and jointed.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-6615

Vertical leg section from undercarriage. Runs between the two crossframes. Quite light, solid carved wooden section. Mortice joints at both ends with adjacent screw holes. Aerodynamically shaped; carved to narrower profile at rear. Varnished all over. Part of a collection of components of varying size of original RAFM ex Nash Collection Bleriot XI, comprising three wing ribs (Originally 72/A/840 A,B,C) two undercarriage cross frames, (D,E) one main leg (F), one undercarriage cross frame metal strip, (G) two undercarriage leg ties (H,J), and bundle of three landing wires (K,K,M). All complete with some evidence of earlier repairs. A mix of wood and metal components, the wooden ones being shaped and jointed.

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-6618

Heavy wrought iron leg tie with circular brass insert at one end, with adjacent fixing slot. Painted overall black. Part of a collection of components of varying size of original RAFM ex Nash Collection Bleriot XI, comprising three wing ribs (Originally 72/A/840 A,B,C) two undercarriage cross frames, (D,E) one main leg (F), one undercarriage cross frame metal strip, (G) two undercarriage leg ties (H,J), and bundle of three landing wires (K,K,M). All complete with some evidence of earlier repairs. A mix of wood and metal components, the wooden ones being shaped and jointed.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-6613

Heavy, solid carved wooden section horizontal undercarriage brace. Two square central fixing holes each with associated twin screw holes ; circular recessed sections at either end, both ends being curved. Varnished all over. Part of a collection of components of varying size of original RAFM ex Nash Collection Bleriot XI, comprising three wing ribs (Originally 72/A/840 A,B,C) two undercarriage cross frames, (D,E) one main leg (F), one undercarriage cross frame metal strip, (G) two undercarriage leg ties (H,J), and bundle of three landing wires (K,K,M). All complete with some evidence of earlier repairs. A mix of wood and metal components, the wooden ones being shaped and jointed.