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This is a vintage advertisement for aviation events at the London Aerodrome in Hendon, N. W. , promoting "FLYING HENDON. " The ad announces races every Saturday under Royal Aero Club Rules, with a specific event on Saturday, June 29th at 3:30 p. m. featuring Cross Country Handicap and Grand Speed Handicap races, as well as exhibition and passenger flights by well-known aviators. The advertisement also highlights upcoming fixtures including an Illustrated Night Flying Display on July 6th during the annual meeting for Ladies' Day. Other notable events mentioned are Winter Programme Revels, Parliamentary Demonstration Day, Military Aviation Displays involving Inter-Aerodrome Race and First Aerial Ascot, along with Naval Aviation Displays. Furthermore, it advertises special Sunday afternoon events offering exhibition and passenger flights starting from two shillings. Details about access to enclosures and motor services with their respective costs are provided. The Grahame-White School of Flying is promoted as part of the ad where one can learn to fly at this school located within the aerodrome. It offers a new record certificate—a replica of the machine used by Claude Grahame-White—with complete tuition included. There's mention of £100 cash prize appeals against Ford (Type) cars for cross-country flights. Additionally, there's information about reduced terms offered to naval and military pupils. At the bottom right corner is contact information for The Grahame-White Aviation Co. , Ltd. , including their location at THE LONDON AERODROME, HENDON, N. W. , telephone number 'Hendon 4, ' and main West End offices located at 166 Piccadilly W. The overall design features bold text emphasizing key points alongside images of early aircraft models which reflect the era's excitement around aviation development.
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