... AMELIA EARHART 1898 — Born 24th July, in Atchison, Kansas. 1918 — Became a nurse in Toronto and developed her interest in flying. 1920 — Left university and went to Los Angeles where she began flying lessons. 1928 — Became the first woman to cross the ...

... AMELIA EARHART IN DERRY After landing, Amelia stayed briefly in the McLoughlin cottage, which formerly stood on the site of the present exhibition centre. She rested in a nearby farmhouse and was later driven into Derry to despatch a telegram to her husband ...

... Amelia Earhart 1897-1997 ...

... THERE USED to be a cottage at Ballyarnett, neu. the spot where Miss Amelia Earhart landed after flying across the Atlantic. | was very small then but | remember the ceroplane coming down. and we all ran over to see it — my brothers and I and thoglrlwhowum ...

... 8.8. C. ONE 7.30 FILM: Flight for Freedom 1943 Rosalind Russell stars in this biopic of legendary aviator Amelia Earhart. With Fred Mac Murray and Herbert Marshall. 9.10 News and Weather 9.15 m‘n Own Religioa with Coiin 9.30 Duwil Sa Dwira 10.00 See Near ...

... Ballyarnett Racecourse Society Amelia Earhart Centre, Ballsyarnctt Country Park, Derry, BT4B 7UF Tel. 354040 Invites applications from male and female candidates for the position of : (Core Worker Grade 1 £11,319.00 p.a.) The Society manages a 25 place ...

... Ballyarnett Racecourse Society Amelia Earhart Centre, Ballyarnett Country Park, Derry, BT4B 7UF Tel. 354040 Invites applications from male and female candidates for the position of : (Core Worker Grade 1 £11,319.00 p.a.) The Society manages a 25 place ...

... flying high Can you find your way to the Amelia Earhart Cottage? That's the teaser being posed by a group of GNVQ Leisure and Tourism students at the NWIFHE in Derry. To mark the 64th anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s solo flight across the Atlantic, the ...

... COMMUNITY SERVICES & MUSEUM SERVICES, DERRY CITY COUNCIL are holding an at The Amelia Earhart Centre, Ballyamett Satll'day, 4& le beginning 8 p.m. Featuring A talk on Amelia Earhart (BUFFET/BARBEQUE) * MUSIC & CRACK All History and Community Groups welcome ...

... (Shell Northern Ireland) presented Council with a unique photographic record of the historic landing of American Pilot Amelia Earhart at Ballyarnett in 1932. The photograph, believed to have been taken by Mr. Sadlier’s late father Mr. Fred Sadlier, manager ...

... as far away as Belfast, have visited Ballyarnett Community Farm and Wildlife Sanctuary in Derry as well as the nearby Amelia Earhart cottage. I'he project organised by Ballyarnett Racecourse Society in conjunction with Derry City Council has proved a ...

... Institute is the final resting place of the Lockhead Vage flown by Amelia Earhart during her record breaking solo trans-atlantic flight in 1932. All Americans, Derry- Yanks and Amelia Earhart fans are very welcome to come along to the event on Thursday morning ...