Grahame-White Aviation Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Grahame-White, Claude
- Hendon Aerodrome
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Hendon, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Airframe production & repair
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Professional services
Training & other education services
Notes:
Established by Claude Grahame-White, 1879-1959. Developed in 1912 Hendon Aerodrome as a location for flying events such as races and flying training and soon started manufacture of training and pleasure aircraft. 1914-18 developed as a major producer of aircraft for the Admiralty and War Office, with support of government finance. Severely damaged by collapse of government demand after 1918. In receivership 1919
Publications:
- Aviation and the state. The Grahame-White Aviation Company, 1912-23 by George, A D
- Claude Grahame-White. A biography by Wallace, Graham F
- Grahame-White Aeroplanes and Hydro Aeroplanes by Unknown
- Hendon Aerodrome. A history by Oliver, David
- Menu and Souvenir. The London Aerodrome ... first annual dinner ... 1914 by Unknown
- Milestones in Aerial History. British aeronautics and the Grahame-White Co by Grahame-White, Claude
- Souvenir of the Visit of Their Majesties The King and Queen to the Company's Factory at the London Aerodrome ... 1917 by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Grahame-White, Claude
- Hendon Aerodrome
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Hendon, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Airframe production & repair
- Professional services Training & other education services
Notes:
Established by Claude Grahame-White, 1879-1959. Developed in 1912 Hendon Aerodrome as a location for flying events such as races and flying training and soon started manufacture of training and pleasure aircraft. 1914-18 developed as a major producer of aircraft for the Admiralty and War Office, with support of government finance. Severely damaged by collapse of government demand after 1918. In receivership 1919Publications:
- Aviation and the state. The Grahame-White Aviation Company, 1912-23 by George, A D
- Claude Grahame-White. A biography by Wallace, Graham F
- Grahame-White Aeroplanes and Hydro Aeroplanes by Unknown
- Hendon Aerodrome. A history by Oliver, David
- Menu and Souvenir. The London Aerodrome ... first annual dinner ... 1914 by Unknown
- Milestones in Aerial History. British aeronautics and the Grahame-White Co by Grahame-White, Claude
- Souvenir of the Visit of Their Majesties The King and Queen to the Company's Factory at the London Aerodrome ... 1917 by Unknown