News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/11 / News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  1. news clipping The London Times dated 22 July 1932 features aerial photograph of Ottawa. Reverse Malta, Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills, Miss Diana Baerlein, Miss Weston-Webb, Mrs Philip Martineau, Mr Cecil Gosling

  2. news clippings the London Daily Express dated 13 August 1932 Headline "Seven pillars of wives' wisdom"

  3. news clippings the London Daily Express dated 30 August 1932 Headline "Sayings of Confucius"

  4. news clippings the London Daily Express dated 19 August 1932 features group photograph of Amy Johnson being farewelled. Reverse Stag Lane Aerodrome, Mr Mollison, Miss de la Hoyde. Headline "It has never been made solo or in a light airplane". Headline "His medal of St Christopher"

  5. news clippings the London Daily Telegraph dated 20 August 1932 Headline "Mollison's own story of his triple record. Most amazing flight of my career. Landing in New Brunswick too tired to go on. His wife may cross to join him in New York" Mr JA Mollison, Pennfield Ridge, Portmarnock, Amy Johnson. Headline "Beaten by fog. Too exhausted to think" Mr Raymond Hawkins, Harbour Grace. Headline "Change of plan". Reverse Headline "I thought of Lindbergh. Mollison's brave resolve" Heart's Content. Headline "To New York today". Headline "To await his wife. Mrs Mollison may leave today". Headline "Sure that he would do it" Grosvenor House. Headline "Previous flights" Capt. Koehl, Baron Huenefeld, Comdt. Fitzmaurice, Capt. Kingsord Smith, Capt Coates, Lt Bellonte, Le Borget. Headline "Round Europe race Miss Spooner's good start" Miss Winifred Spooner

  6. news clippings the Sunday Times dated 21 August 1932 Headline "New triumph for British cars. TT Race won at 74 miles per hour. Italian entries beaten. Day of thrills and crashes" International Tourist Trophy Race, Ard's Circult, Belfast, CR Whitcroft, GET Eyston, ER Hall, Earl Howe, Sir Henry Birkin. Headline "Spectators number half a million. Record after record broken" Belfast, Major Gardiner, Sir Henry Birkin, Lord Howe, Caracciola. Headline "MG Midgets unlucky" FS Barnes, Brian Lewis, HC Hamilton. Headline "Car turns over"

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/11/8/34 A-F
Date Range1931  -  1933
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsNewspaper Clippings
Series AA357/11