Mr. Claude Grahame-White, the most successful of British airmen, is delighting the holiday-makers of Blackpool with his flights. Yesterday he flew from Blackpool to New ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 13 Aug 1910, Page 17
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