The Times, newspaper

British daily newspaper based in London and founded in 1785 as The Daily Universal Register. It became The Times on 1 January 1788. In 1981, Times Newspapers became a subsidary of News UK, itself wholly owned by News Corp.

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Six archive boxes and four loose items, including: newspaper cuttings and articles by A. V. Roe and H. V. Roe describing the early days of A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd; papers relating to the early flying careers of H. V. Roe and A. V. Roe, including early flights of Avro aircraft; promotional and trade literature for A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd, including copies of The Joy-Stick; photographs of Avro aircraft, including aeroplanes at Brownfield Mill and at Brooklands; photographs of A. V. Roe, H. V. Roe and other members of the Roe family; genealogical research papers; papers relating to Mrs. Roe's Orphanage, established by Annie Sofia Roe, the mother of A. V. and H. V. Roe; papers relating to H. V. Roe's military aviation career; personal papers of H. V. Roe relating to Leatherhead, Surrey.

Collection of papers regarding Humphrey Verdon Roe
Photographs, cuttings and papers relating to H.V. Roe and the Roe family tree.

Personal papers, correspondence, cuttings and genealogy papers
Five certificates awarded to the Greater Manchester Council, and three posters protesting against the abolition of The Metropolitan County Councils.

Certificates of Awards and Posters relating to the Greater Manchester Council
Photo of Sir David Follett

Photo of Sir David Follett
Two newspaper cuttings and one leaflet relating to the early history of aviation in the North West. The Blackpool Times and The Times, c1909-1934

Blackpool Flying Week Souvenirs
3 items: The Proposed Manchester Ship Canal Map, printed for Henry Boddington Junior, November 1882; Clipping from the Times 14 December 1935 “Manchester Ship Canal Fifty Years Ago, Tribute to Daniel Adamson”; The Journal of The Royal Society of Arts 17 December 1937, Vol LXXXVI No 4439

Bundle of items relating to the Manchester Ship Canal
A photograph showing museum work featuring Jenny Clements and Derrick Chiverrell, amoungst others.

Photo showing musuem work in progress
Conservation Award for Land Reclamation and Improvement of Moses Gate Country Park, Farnworth, Bolton. Awarded by The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and The Times.

Greater Manchester County Council Conservation Award
Page V and VI from The Times contains two articles entitled; Research Rewarded, Some Early Investigators Experiments with Models. Factors in Design, Machine and Performance Lines of Technical Development

The Times special edition on the early history of aviation
Photo entitled 'North face of old building prior to demolition'

Photo entitled 'North face of old building prior to demolition'
A photograph showing museum work featuring Jenny Clements and Derrick Chiverrell, amoungst others.

Photo showing musuem work in progress

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