Pioneer aviator, sailor and author. Single-handedly circumnavigated the World, 1966 - 67.
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Sir Francis Chichester
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Sir Francis Chichester
Westminster City Council Pioneer aviator, sailor and author, Sir Francis Chi...
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Surrey County Cricket Club
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Charlton Athletic Football Club
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Charlie Paynter
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Enfield Grammar School
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Bertram George Cooper
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Councillor H. H. Sandford
Chairman Works Committee for the Chiltern Street car park in 1965. Luckily for us some of his miniature medals were auctioned in 2009 and the lot description gives some information about Flight Li...
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