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TWO South Wales Evening Post Monday June 27 1994 £)ecades 1 920-1 929 Down mines and in factories the people

... century came to Burry Port Llanelli in the most dramatic of ways in 1928 It happened when the pioneering woman aviator Amelia Earhart landed there Earhart was the first woman to fly the Atlantic feat she achieved when she touched down in the murky waters ...

Published: Monday 27 June 1994
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Carmarthen Journal Wednesday December 28 1994 7 Business Journal Going for big bucks YEE ha! Carmel partners ..

... the infamous rail disaster of 1904 (in which five people were killed and 38 injured) to the celebrated American flyer Amelia Earhart cruising out of Burry Port harbour in her seaplane “Friendship” the collection offers a scintillating record of events ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1994
Newspaper: Carmarthen Journal
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1924 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

4 South Wales Evening Post Saturday July 2 1994 rmafi CHEMISTS WEATHER ROADWATCH THE following roadworks are ..

... 1900: The Zeppelin airship made its maiden flight from Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen Germany 1937: American pilots Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan vanished during their bid to fly around the world 1956: Elvis Presley recorded Hound Dog and Don’t Be ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1994
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2178 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Star Thursday July 21 1994 ADVERTISEMENT FEA TVREEMTERTAIMMEHTS 23 JENKINS TOURS YMCA BUILDINGS LLANELLI ..

... FARMERS ARMS Burry Port - Traditional Sunday Lunch 2 courses £450 Tel: (0554) 834518 A FASCINATING documentary recounting Amelia Earhart’s historic transatlantic flight to Burry Port is to be broadcast this Sunday Based on the recollections and reminiscences ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1994
Newspaper: Llanelli Star
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1475 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Thursday July 21 1994 The Star Ieuan’s latest honour SINCE graduating from Salford university Welsh skipper ..

... Burry Port - is to be broadcast on Sunday Based on the recollections and reminiscences of the townspeople the story of Amelia Earhart’s historic flight on June 18 1928 is given another airing on the anniversary of the pilot’s birth The programme entitled ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1994
Newspaper: Llanelli Star
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none