Booker Collection

Piper Tomahawk G-DFLY
Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk G-DFLY (msn 38-79A0450), of the British Airways Flying Club at Booker airfield (High Wycombe) Date: circa 1980

Santos-Dumont Demoiselle replica 9 : A flyable replica built by Personal Plane Services Ltd at Booker, for the 1965 film Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Piper Tomahawk G-DTOO
Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk G-DTOO (msn 38-79A0312), of the British Airways Flying Club at Booker airfield (High Wycombe) Date: circa 1980

Partenavia Victor G-BFST
Partenavia P.68B Victor G-BFST (msn 30), at Booker airfield (High Wycombe). Date: circa 1975

Cessna 421B Golden Eagle G-BBIJ (msn 421B0432), at Booker in March 1976. Date: 1976

de Havilland DH. 87B Hornet Moth G-ADSK
de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth G-ADSK (msn 8091), at Booker Aerodrome in March 1976. Date: 1976

Stampe et Vertongen S. 4C G-ATKC
Stampe et Vertongen S.4C G-ATKC (msn 1081), at Booker Aerodrome in September 1966. Date: 1966

Fokker E. III Eindekker replica G-AVJO
Fokker E.III Eindekker replica G-AVJO LA34 (msn PPS/FOK/6), built by Personal Plane Services, at Booker. Seen in March 1976. Date: 1976

Boeing-Stearman N2S-5 Kaydet G-AZLE (Model A75N1, msn 758543, ex USAAF 42-109510, ex USN 43449, ex N5619N, ex CF-XRD), at Booker Aerodrome Date: circa 1976

VL Viima II G-BAAY Hayala (msn VI-3), at Booker Aerodrome in March 1973. (VL - Valtion Lentokonetehdas - State Aircraft Factory) Date: 1976

Photograph of Booker T. Washington by Benjamin Frances Johnston
3519793 Photograph of Booker T. Washington by Benjamin Frances Johnston by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); (add.info.: Photograph of Booker T)

Piper PA-18 Super Cub G-AWMP
Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub G-AWMP (msn 18-8674) at Wycombe Air Park, Booker. Date: 1980s

Booker T. Washington

Yavovlev Yak-11 G-AYAK (msn 172701) at Wycombe Air Park (Booker airfield). G-AYAK was built, under licence, by STROJIRNY PRVNI PETILESKY in Czechoslovakia as a LET C.11. Date: 1980s

Percival Prentice G-AOKH (msn VS.251), owned by J.R. Batt, at Booker (Wycombe Air Park) Date: 1967-1971

Fokker E. III at Booker
Fokker E.III Eindekker replica at personal Plane Services, Booker airfield, Bucks. Date: circa 1976

Stampe at Booker
Stampe et Vertongen SV.4b G-AZGE at personal Plane Services, Booker airfield, Bucks. Date: circa 1976

Lysander at Booker
Westland Lysander III R9125 at personal Plane Services, Booker airfield, Bucks. (Note:Currently on display at the RAF Museum Hendon) Date: circa 1976

Wycombe HP12 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wycombe HP12 4

Hylan Booker - American dress designer
Hylan Booker, Detroid-born American dress designer, seen here with one of his models. Date: 1966

Emma Booker and Clare Peploe, standing in front of a butcher, both wearing yellow embroidered Afghan sheepskin jackets, which are prototypes of ones they will sell in their shop The Yellow Room

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator. With Mary McLeod Bethune in Daytona, Florida. Photograph, c1912

SELMA BURKE (1900-1995). American sculptor. Photographed with her bust of Booker T. Washington, c1935

HURSTON & HUGHES. Zora Neale Hurston (1903-1960), American writer and anthropologist, at far right, with Jessie Fauset and Langston Hughes at Tuskegee, Alabama, posing beside a statue of Booker T

TUSKEGEE FACULTY COUNCIL. November 1902. Top row, left to right: Robert R. Taylor, R.M. Attwell, Julius B. Ramsey, Chaplain Edgar J. Penny, M.T. Driver, William Maberry, George Washington Carver

TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE 1906. Left to right: Trustee Robert C. Ogden, William Howard Taft, Booker T. Washington, and Andrew Carnegie at the twenty-fifth anniversary celebration at Tuskegee Institue

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator in his office at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Oil over a photograph, c1900

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator. Washington (seated, right) in his office at Tuskegee Institute with Emmet J. Scott, 1906

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HOME. The residence of Booker T. Washington at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama. Photograph, c1906

TUSKEGEE FACULTY COUNCIL. Tuskegee Institute faculty with Andrew Carnegie and Booker T. Washington, Tuskegee, Alabama. Photograph, 1906 by Frances Benjamin Johnston

(1856-1915). American educator. Photograph, c1890-1910
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator. Photograph, c1890-1910

(1856-1915). American educator. Left to right: Trustee Robert C. Ogden, William Howard Taft, Booker T
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (1856-1915). American educator. Left to right: Trustee Robert C. Ogden, William Howard Taft, Booker T

Metropolitan Police Jay Dee Dance Orchestra
The Metropolitan Police Jay Dee ( standing for J Division) Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Ps Booker. The eight players sit on a stage with their musical instruments: trombone

John Booker, Astrologer
astrologer, at age 46

Booker, Astrologer
JOHN BOOKER English astrologer, depicted with astronomical equipment

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"Booker: A Journey Through Aviation, Education, and Fashion" Step into the world of Booker, where history intertwines with innovation. From the Santos-Dumont Demoiselle replica 9 to the Piper Tomahawk G-DTOO, this collection of aircrafts takes us on a soaring adventure through time. But it's not just about flying high; Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), an American educator depicted Lifting the Veil, reminds us of the power of knowledge and education. His legacy continues to inspire generations to reach for their dreams. As we glide further into this captivating narrative, we encounter more remarkable planes like the Partenavia Victor G-BFST and Cessna 421B Golden Eagle G-BBIJ. Each one represents a different era in aviation history – a testament to human ingenuity and progress. Amidst these magnificent machines, we also find ourselves introduced to Hylan Booker - an American dress designer who adds a touch of glamour to our journey. Just as he crafts exquisite garments that make heads turn, his presence here adds another layer of creativity and elegance. The de Havilland DH. 87B Hornet Moth G-ADSK dances gracefully in the sky while the Stampe et Vertongen S. 4C G-ATKC showcases precision aerobatics at its finest. And let's not forget about Fokker E. III Eindekker replica G-AVJO or Boeing-Stearman N2S-5 Kaydet G-AZLE – both iconic symbols of aviation heritage that have stood the test of time. Finally, our voyage concludes with VL Viima II G-BAAY – a symbol of hope and unity as it brings people together from all walks of life under one common passion for flight. In this extraordinary tale encompassing aviation pioneers, educational visionaries like Booker T.