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Short Brothers (1908 to present)
Airship assets at Cardington nationalized in 1919. Aircraft production nationalized in 1943. Privatized in 1984. Acquired by Bombardier in 1989.
Handley Page (19091970)
Went into voluntary liquidation in 1970. Handley Page Transport (19091924), assets merged with British Marine Air Navigation Company Ltd, Daimler Airway and Instone Air Line Ltd to create Imperial Airways in 1924. Miles Aircraft, acquired assets after the company went into receivership in 1947 and became Handley Page (Reading) Ltd
Sopwith Aviation Company (19121920)
Established in Kingston-upon-Thames by Thomas Sopwith in June 1912. Entered into voluntary liquidation in 1920 following demand for Excess Profits Duty. Thomas Sopwith and Harry Hawker established HG Hawker Engineering shortly afterwards and bought the Sopwith Aviation Companys assets.
Aircraft Manufacturing Company, Airco (19121920)
Bankrupt in 1920.
Fairey Aviation Company (19151960)
Aircraft production was taken over by Westland Aircraft, which subsequently merged with Saunders-Roe and the Bristol helicopter division in 1961 to form Westland Helicopters.
Power Jets Limited (19361945)
Nationalized in 1945 and became Power Jets (Research and Development) Ltd. Merged with Turbine Division of the Royal Aircraft Establishment to form the National Gas Turbine Establishment.
This appendix contains a cross section of the many and varied aviation museums that can be visited around the UK. Details of their current range of exhibits and calendar of events can usually be found on their websites.
Brooklands Museum Trust Ltd
Brooklands Road
Weybridge
Surrey
KT13 0QN
Website: www.brooklandsmuseum.com
The de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
Salisbury Hall
London Colney
Hertfordshire
AL2 1BU
Website: www.dehavillandmuseum.co.uk
Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum
Former Control Tower
Heathhall Industrial Estate
Dumfries
Scotland
DG1 3PH
Website: www.dumfriesaviationmuseum.com
Fleet Air Arm Museum
RNAS Yeovilton
Ilchester
Somerset
BA22 8HT
Website: www.fleetairarm.com
Imperial War Museum Duxford
Duxford Airfield
Duxford
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4QR
Website: http://duxford.iwm.org.uk
Midland Air Museum (Incorporating the Sir Frank Whittle Jet Heritage
Centre)
Coventry Airport
Baginton
Warwickshire,
CV8 3AZ
Website: www.midlandairmuseum.co.uk
North East Aircraft Museum
Old Washington Road
Sunderland
SR5 3HZ
Website: www.neam.org.uk
RAF Museum Cosford
Shifnal
Shropshire
TF11 8UP
Website: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford/
RAF Museum London
Grahame Park Way
Hendon
London
NW9 5LL
Website: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/
Science Museum, London
Exhibition Road
South Kensington
London
SW7 2DD
Website: www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
The Shuttleworth Collection
Shuttleworth (Old Warden) Aerodrome
Nr. Biggleswade,
Bedfordshire
SG18 9EP
Website: www.shuttleworth.org
Solway Aviation Society
Aviation House
Carlisle Airport
Crosby-On-Eden
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 4NW
Website: www.solway-aviation-museum.co.uk
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Tangmere
Nr Chichester
West Sussex
PO20 2ES
Website: www.tangmere-museum.org.uk
Yorkshire Air Museum
Elvington
York
YO41 4AU
Website: www.yorkshireairmuseum.org
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