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John Haworth Drewry Letters

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Telephon.
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35 Hooton.
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Per Ardua Ad Astra
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Hooton Hall, Little Sutton, Chester.
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letters sent from London have, I expect, reached you by this time, so you will know I am safe in Old England.
 
letters sent from London have, I expect, reached you by this time, so you will know I am safe in Old England.
Tommy Drew-Brook, four Canadians and myself are the only pupils here at the present. We are flying a type of machine known as the "Avro". This machine has a rotary engine in it , something new new to us all and does about 80 miles an hour. They are a comfortable "bus" , very strong and "safe as a church". After we have done about 20 hours in these and had a bit of practice in
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Tommy Drew-Brook, four Canadians and myself are the only pupils here at the present. We are flying a type of machine known as the "Avro". This machine has a rotary engine in it, something new new to us all and does about 80 miles an hour. They are a comfortable "bus", very strong and "safe as a church". After we have done about 20 hours in these and had a bit of practice in
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BC Archives, 93-6553
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Box 4
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DREWRY FAMILY
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Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.

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Telephon. 35 Hooton. Per Ardua Ad Astra

Hooton Hall, Little Sutton, Chester.

letters sent from London have, I expect, reached you by this time, so you will know I am safe in Old England.

Tommy Drew-Brook, four Canadians and myself are the only pupils here at the present. We are flying a type of machine known as the "Avro". This machine has a rotary engine in it, something new new to us all and does about 80 miles an hour. They are a comfortable "bus", very strong and "safe as a church". After we have done about 20 hours in these and had a bit of practice in

BC Archives, 93-6553 Box 4 DREWRY FAMILY Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.