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Photo of THE NORMAN THOMPSON FILE written by Goodall, Michael H. published by Air-Britain (STOCK CODE: 1325203) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THE NORMAN THOMPSON FILE

by Michael H. Goodall

Published by Air-Britain. 1st. 1995

Nearly fine condition. The history of the Norman Thompson Flight Company and White & Thompson Ltd. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 101 pages.

Minimal bumping to spine.

ISBN: 0851302335
Stock no. 1325203

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Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1. Norman Thompson, Dr. White and the founding of the Firm
2. Lanchester and the "Grey Angel"
3. The Norman Thompson No.1 Biplane
4. The Curtiss Flying Boats
5. The "Round Britain" Flying Boats Nos.1 and 2
6. The W & T No.3, N.T.2 and N.T.2A FLying Boats
7. The N.T.3 "Bognor Bloater" Biplane
8. The N.T.4, N.T.4a and N.2c "Small America" Flying Boats
9. The N.T.5 Modified F.B.A. Flying Boat
10. The N.T.2B Flying Boat
11. The TNT N.16 Flying Boat Fighter
12. Unbuilt Projects and Production for other Companies
13. John Cyril Porte - Hero or Rogue? - The 1917 Conspiracy Trial
14. The Destruction of the Company
15. Envoi
Appenices:
I Lanchester and his Aeronautical Patents
II S.E.Saunders Ltd and their Consuta Plywood
III F.P.H. Beadle - the Designer
IV Norman Thompson Patents
V Directors of the Company
VI Staff
VII Letter from Norman Thompson to F.W. Lanchester dated 4 June 1937
VIII Letter from Dr. Douglas White to F.W. Lanchester dated 30 September 1937
IX The Test Pilots
X James Linfield & Sons Ltd, Littlehampton
XI Letter from Murray Sueter to Port dated 20 February 1917
Index

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