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AMELIA EARHART LANDING COMMEMORATIO

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 13 January 1981
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Forgotten

... Forgotten Just after I left Derry Amelia Earhart landed her little red aeroplane at Culmore after flying the Atlantic solo; I had followed Amy Johnson's career with interest, including her marriage to Jim Mollison, and 1 though I knew everything about ...

Published: Tuesday 17 March 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAVALCADES

... hope to take part in the event being organised this year by the Foyle Development Organisation to mark the anniversary of Amelia Earhart's landing near Londonderry after becoming the first lady pilot to fly the Atlantic solo. ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1981
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Monumentis on the move

... Monumentis on the move The proposed monument to the late Amelia Earhart, who landed at Londonderry in 1935 after her historic trans-Atlantic solo flight, will not be placed in the exact spot where she touched down in her red monoplane. Instead, it will ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1981
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

AMELIA EARHART COMMEMORATION

... AMELIA EARHART COMMEMORATION Members of the Foyle Tourism Association in Derry are planning to put Derry on the world tourism map next year with a period of special events to mark the historic landing of Amelia Earhart just outside the city fifty years ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1981
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HONOURING AMELIA

... HONOURING AMELIA Derry's Eglinton Flying Club are planning international events for next May to mark the 50th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's historic solo flight from North America to the outskirts of the city. g ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1981
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 30 October 1981
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 63 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

AMELIA EARHART'S ATLANTICSOLO .?E‘%@?@fé@:%l ANNIVERSARY | WINTER

... AMELIA EARHART'S ATLANTICSOLO .?E‘%@?@fé@:%l ANNIVERSARY | WINTER ONE DAY in May 1932, a red Lockheed Vega suddenly emerged out of the clouds above a field on the outskirts of Derry. The plane circled a number of time and then eventually came down to ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1981
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1285 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Ulster’s air story

... breakers were grinding down Royal also appeared in the Avenue aMr Coxwell had Province, among them ascended from Botanic Amelia Earhart, wfio land- Gardens in the biggest ed near Lordonderrry balloon in the world. after the first solo flight Ulster has a ...

Published: Tuesday 22 December 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 4 | Tags: none