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"Flyer: A Glimpse into History's Wings" Step back in time and explore the captivating world of flyers, where stories of empowerment, innovation

Background imageFlyer Collection: Wright Flyer A ( Shorts)

Wright Flyer A ( Shorts)
A Shorts Wright Flyer a Biplane Flying at Low-Level in 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageFlyer Collection: Womens Social and Political Union Votes for Women Help the Suffragettes to rush

Womens Social and Political Union Votes for Women Help the Suffragettes to rush the House of Commons on Tuesday evening, 13 October 1908 at 7.30

Background imageFlyer Collection: The Camden Turkish Baths, 11a Kentish Town Road, London

The Camden Turkish Baths, 11a Kentish Town Road, London
Board-mounted promotional poster for The Camden Turkish Baths, 11a Kentish Town Road, London - designed and erected under the personal superintendence of Mr. H. H. Bridgeman ARIBA Arch

Background imageFlyer Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting

Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting. Leaflet/flyer issued by the National Womens Social & Political Union, advertising a public meeting at the Music Hall, Aberdeen, March 5th 1909, Mrs

Background imageFlyer Collection: 1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London

1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London
The original 1903 Wright Flyer lent by Orville Wright for display at the Science Museum, London. Date: circa 1907

Background imageFlyer Collection: Handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at the Theatre, Leeds

Handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at the Theatre, Leeds
5917334 Handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at the Theatre, Leeds, 9th November 1843 (print) by English School, (19th century)

Background imageFlyer Collection: Horace Shorts notebook - sketches of Wright Flyer at Pau

Horace Shorts notebook - sketches of Wright Flyer at Pau
A page from Horace Shorts notebook containing his detailed sketches of the Wright Flyer made at Pau, France, in February 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageFlyer Collection: Tiger Moth Biplane, Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand

Tiger Moth Biplane, Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageFlyer Collection: The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer

The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer sometimes also Flying Hamburger or in German Fliegender Hamburger was Germanys first fast diesel train

Background imageFlyer Collection: Suffragette Rush House of Commons Flyer 1908

Suffragette Rush House of Commons Flyer 1908. An original leaflet/flyer issued by the WSPU. Reads Votes for Women Men and women Help the Suffragettes to Rush the House of Commons on Tuesday Evening

Background imageFlyer Collection: Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson)

Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson). The other side of the previously shown circular flyer showing a portrait of Soo in the centre of a Willow Pattern Plate

Background imageFlyer Collection: Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss

Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss
Flyer for the revival of the musical Bluebell in Fairyland on 26th December 1927 at The Scala Theatre, by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss, with music by Walter Slaughter

Background imageFlyer Collection: The Wright brothers 1903 Flyer plane, side view

The Wright brothers 1903 Flyer plane, side view

Background imageFlyer Collection: The Fast Mail by Lincoln J. Carter

The Fast Mail by Lincoln J. Carter. First produced in England at Rochdale on 26th December 1891 and at the Grand Theatre, Islington, London on 27th June 1892

Background imageFlyer Collection: Le Devoir de Tuer by Rene Berton

Le Devoir de Tuer by Rene Berton (born in 1872 and died in 1934). Rene Berton was a French physician, known for his plays. Le Devoir de Tuer translated is The Duty to KIll

Background imageFlyer Collection: Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman

Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman and Geo Ricketts co, with music by Frank Leedham. First produced at the Oxford Music Hall on 20th June 1910

Background imageFlyer Collection: Leeds Rail Excursion

Leeds Rail Excursion
Flyer issued by the Midland Railway announcing a Cheap Excursion Train from Sheffield to Leeds for the Leeds Horticultural Show Date: 1872

Background imageFlyer Collection: The happy Family by Adrian Ross and Cecil Aldin

The happy Family by Adrian Ross and Cecil Aldin
Promotional flyer for The Happy Family by Adrian Ross and Cecil Aldin; music Cuthbert Clarke. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 18th December 1916

Background imageFlyer Collection: Wright Model A aircraft flight, 1909 C017 / 7837

Wright Model A aircraft flight, 1909 C017 / 7837
Wright Model A aircraft flight, 1909. US aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) taking off in a Wright Model A, one of several aircraft built by him and his brother Orville Wright (1871-1948)

Background imageFlyer Collection: American advertisement, c1900, for Flexible Flyer sleds

American advertisement, c1900, for Flexible Flyer sleds
FLEXIBLE FLYER, 1900. American advertisement, c1900, for Flexible Flyer sleds

Background imageFlyer Collection: Advertising flyer for the Dolly Sisters in Sitting Pretty

Advertising flyer for the Dolly Sisters in Sitting Pretty

Background imageFlyer Collection: Steam train at Kingston, South Island, New Zealand

Steam train at Kingston, South Island, New Zealand
A steam train, the Kingston Flyer, at Kingston, South Island, New Zealand. Kingston is a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu

Background imageFlyer Collection: Novelty Camel Early C18

Novelty Camel Early C18
A bactrian or two-humped camel not a dromedary as billed on this flyer. This camel was displayed with her young betwixt the Queens Head & Crooked Billet, Fleet bridge

Background imageFlyer Collection: Les Cloches de Corneville by Clairville and Charles Gabet

Les Cloches de Corneville by Clairville and Charles Gabet. It was adapted into English by H. B. Farnie and Robert Reece. Reverse of the previous flyer for the Halifax Amateur Operatic Society

Background imageFlyer Collection: The famous photo of the first flight of the Wright Flyer

The famous photo of the first flight of the Wright Flyer flying at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, at 10.35am on 17 December 1903 taken by John T. Daniels. Wilbur Wright stands on the right. Date: 1903

Background imageFlyer Collection: Otto Lilienthal and glider, 1895

Otto Lilienthal and glider, 1895. Otto Lilienthal (1848-1896) was a German aviation pioneer, who became known as the Glider King for his many experiments with gliders

Background imageFlyer Collection: Wright Flyer

Wright Flyer
Rudder of Alec Ogilvies Wright Flyer When the Handle of the Control Lever is Turned over As Shown Date: 1911

Background imageFlyer Collection: 8d a Mile by George Grossman and Fred Thompson

8d a Mile by George Grossman and Fred Thompson
Back page of the flyer " 8 d a Mile ". George Grossmith produced the revue and was the co-writer with Fred Thompson

Background imageFlyer Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, after a drawing from Pennants London

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, after a drawing from Pennants London
XJF396092 The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, after a drawing from Pennants London, first published 1793, engraved by James Stow (c.1770-p.1820), published 1812 (engraving) by English School

Background imageFlyer Collection: London, Edinburgh & Glasgow Assurance Company Ltd

London, Edinburgh & Glasgow Assurance Company Ltd. - advertorial flyer Date: 1882

Background imageFlyer Collection: Southern right whale

Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis, Hermanus, South Africa

Background imageFlyer Collection: Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)

Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)
Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939

Background imageFlyer Collection: 2019 Singapore GP

2019 Singapore GP
SINGAPORE STREET CIRCUIT, SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 16: Red Bull Racing freight arrives on the start/finish straight during the Singapore GP at Singapore Street Circuit on September 16

Background imageFlyer Collection: 2019 Singapore GP

2019 Singapore GP
SINGAPORE STREET CIRCUIT, SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 16: Freight arrives on the start/finish straight during the Singapore GP at Singapore Street Circuit on September 16, 2019 in Singapore Street Circuit

Background imageFlyer Collection: Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Batten

Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Batten
Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Gardner Batten, CBE, OSC (19091982), - a New Zealand aviatrix - on two record-breaking flights in the 1930s. Date: circa 1937

Background imageFlyer Collection: Singapore Marina Bay rooftop view with urban skyscrapers at night in Singapore

Singapore Marina Bay rooftop view with urban skyscrapers at night in Singapore

Background imageFlyer Collection: Aerial view of Singapore flyer and city at night in Singapore, Asia

Aerial view of Singapore flyer and city at night in Singapore, Asia

Background imageFlyer Collection: Supertree Grove forest in Gardens by the Bay illuminated with Singapore flyer ferris wheel at night

Supertree Grove forest in Gardens by the Bay illuminated with Singapore flyer ferris wheel at night. Asian tourism, modern city life

Background imageFlyer Collection: Pilot of 609 Squadron, Including WW2 Fighter Air Ace Pau?

Pilot of 609 Squadron, Including WW2 Fighter Air Ace Pau?
Pilot of 609 Squadron, Including WW2 Fighter Air Ace Paul Richey, 4th from Right Back Row Date: 1940s

Background imageFlyer Collection: Singapore Flyer ferris wheel, Singapore

Singapore Flyer ferris wheel, Singapore

Background imageFlyer Collection: Christmas card celebrating the record run of the Cheltenham Flyer, 1932

Christmas card celebrating the record run of the Cheltenham Flyer, 1932
This card, sent for Christmas 1932, celebrates the Worlds Fastest Train. On 12th September 1932 a GWR train hauled by locomotive Montgomery Castle broke the speed record

Background imageFlyer Collection: Singapore Sling

Singapore Sling
David Scarbrough

Background imageFlyer Collection: 3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer

3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer
3d (three pence) off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer in shape of 12-sided threepenny coin Date: 1958

Background imageFlyer Collection: Fly Spinning Frame in a woollen mill in Bradford

Fly Spinning Frame in a woollen mill in Bradford, Yorkshire, late Victorian period

Background imageFlyer Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, A La Carte Restaurant

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, A La Carte Restaurant
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare A La Carte Restaurant flyer from a promotional brochure, owned by Second Class passenger Joseph Laroche of Haiti who died in the sinking

Background imageFlyer Collection: Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia

Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely important Royal Aero Club Aviators Certificate No.9, 1910, issued to S. F

Background imageFlyer Collection: Promotional material, Cody War Kite and Cody Flyer

Promotional material, Cody War Kite and Cody Flyer
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Rare original promotional brochure for the Cody War Kite. 10ins. 12ins

Background imageFlyer Collection: Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No



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"Flyer: A Glimpse into History's Wings" Step back in time and explore the captivating world of flyers, where stories of empowerment, innovation, and entertainment take flight. From the Women's Social and Political Union Votes for Women movement to suffragette meetings that shook the House of Commons in 1908, these flyers were catalysts for change. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of London at The Camden Turkish Baths on Kentish Town Road. Here, suffragettes found solace amidst their tireless fight for equality. Meanwhile, the Science Museum proudly displays the iconic 1903 Wright Flyer—a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering the skies. The stage comes alive with a handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at Leeds Theatre—an invitation to witness Shakespearean brilliance unfold before your eyes. Horace Shorts' notebook reveals intricate sketches capturing every detail of the magnificent Wright Flyer during its time in Pau. Travel across continents to Wanaka, South Island in New Zealand and marvel at the Tiger Moth Biplane soaring through azure skies—truly an awe-inspiring sight. But it is not just about aviation; Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson) mesmerized audiences with his enchanting performances that transcended cultural boundaries. Delve into whimsical tales like "Bluebell in Fairyland" by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss—flyers that transported readers to magical realms filled with wonderment and imagination. And let us not forget Lincoln J. Carter's thrilling masterpiece "The Fast Mail, " which captivated hearts as it raced against time along treacherous tracks. These they are more than mere paper; they encapsulate moments frozen in history—moments when dreams took flight against all odds. They remind us that progress requires courage, determination, and unity—the very essence embodied by those who fought tirelessly for women's rights.