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THE LEICESTER MERCURY 4 1928 AMAZING SPEEDS IN THE JUNIOR TT RACE BENNETT TWICE BREAKS LAP RECORD SPEED ..

... yesterday to Halifax Nova Scotia bound for London via Trepassy Newfoundland Another fact revealed by Mr Putnam that Miss Amelia Ear-hart of Boston who with the mechanic Lew Gordon was on board is an amateur aviator more hours’ flying to her credit She will ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1928
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1804 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMAN'S ATLANTIC FLIGHT

... London, is flying to Southampton to-day to be ready to meet the fliers. The three who are making the journey are Miss Amelia Earhart, Wilmer Stuitz, the pilot, and Louis Edward Gordon, and they are expected at Southampton between 7 a.m. and noon to-morrow ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1928
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Ml** Earhart's Record-

... English society woman believed to be the Hon. Mrs. Frederick Guest is interested in the aeroplane In which Wilmer Stultz and Amelia Earhart have flown to Trepassey Bay. It Is said she contributed £B,OOO towards the purchase of of the ’plane. The Hon. Mrs. Frederick ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 281 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ONE PENNY EXTRAORDINARY OUTBURST

... St. John's. (Newfoundland), Tuesday. The Atlantic flight of the aeroplane Friendship, piloted Mr. Wller Stultz and Mls« Amelia Earhart, from Trepassy Bay, Newfoundland, has been held up. At first violent winds made it impossible to refuel the ’piano, Then ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 781 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONG LIVE ITALY!

... which will probably made to-morrow morning. FRIENDSHIP FAILS RISE AT TWELFTH ATTEMPT. The seaplane Friendship, which Miss Amelia Earhart and Mr. Wilmerstultz aro to attempt ifiight from TtopaAsoy (Southampton, failed twice to rise from the water this morning ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 990 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

By Our Political Correspondent

... honour of first crossing the Atlantic will (tart Messages were received last evening that the machine containing Miss Amelia Earhart, the Friendship, made an attempt to take oft from Trepassy, Newfoundland, but the ‘plane would not rise. Meanwhile Levine's ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 686 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Special STEWARD & CO WOMEN'S BID TO FLY ‘FRIENDSHIP’ AGAIN REFUSES TO RISE SEAPLANE’S 12th FAILURE: PETROL LOAD ..

... Levine the American millionaire and Chamberlin made the historic t s-Atlantic flight flast year The seaplane which Miss Amelia Earhart ana Mr Wil- merstultz are to attempt flight from Trepassy Southampton failed twice to rise from the water this morning ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1961 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RAILS OUT OF LINE. AFTER 15 FAILURES

... AFTER 15 FAILURES. WOMAN FLIER DETERMINED TO TACKLE ATLANTIC CHANGED PLANS TO SOUTHAMPTON VIA AZORES AND PORTUGAL Miss Amelia Earhart and Mr. Wilmer Stultz, who are to attempt to fly across the Atlantic from Newfoundland to Southampton in the seaplane ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1852 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEW ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLANS

... NEW ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLANS. John's, .Newfoundland, to-diy. Amelia Earhart and Mr. th« now propose to aban» apl{ ,l rect Atlantic flight in the e ' Pts friendship, which after 15 a d '!sd to rise with its heavy tit fo, They will instead first l rt in ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

$ THE LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY JUNE 18 1928 ANOTHER ATLANTIC FLIGHT ON COUPLE’S SUICIDE IN A POND CORONER ..

... NEPHEW & CO LTD PLACE GALLOWTREE QUEEN OF WATERING I PLACES First Woman Pilot to Across the Atlantic RAIL FACILITIES Miss Amelia Earhart an amateur aviatrix and Mr Wilmur Stultz have jointly piloted a three-engined Fokker Monoplane across the Atlantic Again ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 543 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRAMATIC BID FOR NEW OCEAN A WOMAN FLYING THE ATLANTIC

... ATLANTIC. MISS EARHART STEALS A MARCH ON HER RIVAL. DUE AT 4 A.M. TO-DAY. THE FRIENDSHIP MAKING FOR SOUTHERN IRELAND. Miss Amelia Earhart, the Boston social worker, stole a march on her trans-Ati antie flight rival. Miss Mabel 8011, and hopped off on the monoplane ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 701 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE LIGHTER SIDE

... the wearer passes from a cold to heated room. Atlantic's Newest Conqueror In more ways than just her features does Miss Amelia Earhart resemble Lindbergh. She has the samo brevity of speech and aversion to publicity. During the war Miss Earhart, who now ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 4 | Tags: none