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Lecture given to Staff College, Quetta by Capt Frederick Hugh Sykes titled "A comparison of the employment of the general reserve in operations of large and small forces", June 1909

Archives, In Storage, AC73/35/1/5

Typescript lecture with manuscript additions.

Lecture given to Staff College, Quetta by Capt Frederick Hugh Sykes titled "Outlines of Strategy", 31 October 1908

Archives, AC73/35/1/4

Lecture with manuscript additions has been conserved in two parts.

Aero Club of UK, Balloon Contest

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 79/C/1004

Circular bronze medallion. Obverse - in relief a balloon, air ship and aircraft racing above the City of London. Reverse - bordered by a trouser belt design the words AERO CLUB OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Centrally engraved with INTERNATIONAL BALLOON CONTEST F.A.I LONDON May 30. 1908. Sir CLAUDE CHAMPION de CRESPIGNEY.

Daily Mail, London-Manchester Flight, 1910

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 1988/0735/C

Very large and ornate two-piece double-handled trophy. Main body has engraved shields front and back,the front one with the main presentation details, the rear one with a representation of a Boxkite type aircraft. Base with shields front and back, one engraved The Daily Mail Trophy, the other with the Claude Grahame White cipher. See historical notes.

Caster, Sugar, 601 Squadron

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Building 52, 1988/0913/C

Silver sugar caster with pull-out filigree design top section and insciption and winged sword squadron emblem on side.

Cup, First One Mile Circular Flight, 1909

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 71/C/146

Silver cup and cover. Engravings upon hexagonal body of cup include the text 'The Daily Mail'. A biplane is also engraved upon one of its sides. Attached closely to the rim of the cup is a handle on either side, semi-circular in shape with patterned mouldings on their outer edge. Base is hexagonally starred in shape. Lid is hexagonal in shape with flutes rising up to its point topped by a moulded silver ornament. Stands on circular wooden base.

Farman (Moore-Brabazon)

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-8640

Detailed silver model of Farman type single engined pusher biplane on shaped ebonised plinth with silver presentation plaque.

Precis of lectures

Library, In Storage, 019129

Gilbert William Mapplebeck in the cockpit of a B.E.2a

Photographs, In Storage, X001-2748/008

The Ruffy-Baumann and Hall schools of flying

Photographs, In Storage, X001-2785/027/002