... Still no memorial to Amelia Earhart The 40th anniversary of the epic feat of Miss Amelia Earhart, the first woman aviator to conquer the Atlantic in one hop, whose histroy-making flight ended almost at a country cottage doorstep near Londonderry, has ...

... AMELIA EARHART LOUNGE OPENED THE IMPROVEMENT scheme to Eglinton Airport reached a new height on Tuesday when the Mayor of Derry, Councillor Jim Guy, officially opened the Amelia Earhart Lounge at a ceremony attended by airport staff, fellow councillors ...

... AMELIA EARHART LANDING COMMEMORATIO 6 Derry Journal, Tuesday, January 13, 1981 THE MONTHLY meeting of Derry City Council’'s Amenities and Leisure Committee was informed that the Foyle Tourism Association in conjunction with the Northern Ireland Tourist ...

... Amelia Earhart Air Race Miss Joyce Bishop, of Portstewart, the winner of the Amelia Earhart Air Race from London to Eglinton, has pointed out that she did not crash in her plane prior to the race. Miss Bishop has explained that she was a passenger in ...

... Amelia Earhart was pioneer vwvoman's libber Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas, on July 24, 1897. She is remembered by many people in Londonderry as the lady who dropped out of the sky and landed near to Culmore Road for a short visit but, what ...

... tribute by Amelia Earhart ‘double’ One of the competitors in Saturday's London to Londonderry Air Race, 32 year old New Jersey aviatrix, Miss Grace McGuire — Miss Earhart’s “double” — who plans to complete the Pacific flight from which Amelia Earhart never ...

... When Amelia Earhart landed in Derry I have recently received a copy of your 150th Anniversary Supplement, 1829-1979, and 1 was delighted to find the article on Miss Amelia Earhart and her single - engined monoplane in which she had flown the Atlantic ...

... 1983 Amelia Earhart Race Sponsor As a result of an appiroach by the Irish Society, The London World Trade Centre Association has agreed to sponsor the 1983 Amelia Earhart Commemorative Race. The first race took place last year to commemorate the 50th ...

... P Energy i Amelia Earhart Centre AN energy saving project located at the Amelia Earhart Centre - which could save £l,OOO a year - was launched by the Mayor last week. A wind turbine, 6.5 metres in height, was installed at the centre earlier this year ...

... ‘Film’ plane for Derry Amelia Earhart Rally The famous ‘“Ruskin Afrline” DC3 Cargo Plane, used durh the fllming of the Ulster Television series ‘‘Airiine”, will be on display at the Amelia Earhart Celehrations, In Londonderry, between May 21 and 23. ...

... . 4 v 4(l‘ r: ! g P AMELIA EARHART were the only people who were facing the camera. The lady pilot turned to Mr. McGeady and told him to put out his cigarette as there was a leak in the petrol tank. She went to the home of Hugh McLaughlin to ask where ...

... DERRY CITY COUNCIL Tender for Construction of Amelia Earhart Interpretation Centre Tenders sre invited on 8 fixed price basis from competent building contractors for the reconstruction of the Amelis Earhart Cottage as an Interpretation Centre st Ballyarnett ...