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... glance up briefly to see a rocket descending with great speed towards the Burry Estuary! That’s the effect the arrival of Amelia Earhart’s seaplane ‘‘Friendship” must have had on the local inhabitants when the American female aviator completed her trans-Atlantic ...
... shouting words of welcome Amelia Earhart responded with a huge smile and waved back to us and we actually heard her shouting a big ‘Hallo’ Having written all this we were not certain at that particular moment that it was Amelia Earhart’s plane but we felt pretty ...
... Intrepid aviator to be honoured A FULL-LENGTH portrait of intrepid aviator Amelia Earhart will be unveiled in Burry Port on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of her historic transatlantic flight Tle painting by Llanelli artist Mel Tonge takes pride ...
... than Dr Tyler on these matters A final word to our Mayor elect During his visit to Mr George’s lavish lounge to unveil Amelia Earhart’s portrait it might have been worth while for someone to mention to him that there is a beach at Burry Port which is in ...
... above the water 50 YEARS AGO REPORTS from Hollywood state that Katherine Hepburn is to star in a film based on the life of Amelia Earhart famous American airwoman who on June 18 1928 landed at Burry Port the first woman to fly the Atlantic The film will be ...
... rose by 135p A mystery multi-nationaj company checked out Dafen Industrial Estate as a possible sight for relocation Amelia Earharts’ transatlantic crossing was celebrated by the Star with a 60th anniversary selection of stories by pupils of Swiss Valley ...
... seek the views of the people who live in Gwscwm and Danlan Roads! LAST year saw the 60th anniversary of the landing of Amelia Earhart in her sea plane Friendship at Burry Port Harbour This postcard from the Brian Cripps collection shows the historic moment ...
... make a Burry Port splash-down to recreate the historic final stages of a journey from 62 years earlier Then the intrepid Amelia Earhart ended up in her seaplane Friendship in the murky waters off Burry Port thinking she was in Ireland but certain of one ...
... into Burry port on Sun day to commemorate one of the most famous episodes in the town’s history It was 62 years ago that Amelia Earhart landed her plane Friendship in the Burry Estuary to complete the first Atlantic crossing by a woman flier Amelia was under ...
... set up by Llanelli Borough Council The first memorial was unveiled by the Mayor at Burry Port last month to commemorate Amelia Earhart’s flight across the Atlantic And borough planning council officer Clive Davies told a meeting of the council’s economic ...
... with more than 200 sea rescues is almost beyond belief This man must be deserving of some memorial We already have TWO to Amelia Earhart after all “We are calling on everyone to write to Cefn Sidan and Llanelli Borough councils and them to rectify this oversight ...
... rare those days so he took his crew down to Cefn Sidan immediately after work to see Amelia Earhart” Mr Gwyn Rees died ten years ago aged 85 years in crowd Amelia Earhart left Burry KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE Llanelli Star BY LOOKING OUT FOR THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS ...