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Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia

English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia. Pictured here at the opening of the speedboat season, at Welsh Harp reservoir near Hendon, London

Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull in her

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull in her De Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth aircraft G-aAH during celebrations to mark her historic solo flight from Croydon

Background imageHeroine Collection: Freda Holland, Night Sister, Dellwood Maternity Home, Reading

Freda Holland, Night Sister, Dellwood Maternity Home, Reading, recipient of the George Medal, with complete disregard for her own safety

Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hall Green Greyhound track in Birmingham where

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hall Green Greyhound track in Birmingham where, as guest of honour, she opened the Great Carnival accompanied by the Lord Mayor and Lady mayoress of Birmingham

Background imageHeroine Collection: Miss Amy Johnson speaking at a reception organised by the women

Miss Amy Johnson speaking at a reception organised by the womens sociteies at Melbourne Town Hall, Australia. When she rose to speak to the large crowd, she was given an enthusiastic reception

Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia

English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia, pictured here at Eastbourne, East Sussex during her tour of Britain on return from Australia

Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London

English aviator Amy Johnson at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, standing next to the MG car which was presented to her on behalf of Sir William Morris in recognition of her historic solo flight

Background imageHeroine Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, in her De Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth aircraft G-aAH during celebrations to mark her

Background imageHeroine Collection: From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson)flew her new de Havilland DH

From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson)flew her new de Havilland DH
From 14Ð18 November 1932 Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson)flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa

Background imageHeroine Collection: From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH

From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH
From 14Ð18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa

Background imageHeroine Collection: Miss Amy Johnson acknowledging the enthusiastic welcome given to her by the huge crowd

Miss Amy Johnson acknowledging the enthusiastic welcome given to her by the huge crowd gathered at Moonee Vallrey racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on Monday June 16th 1930

Background imageHeroine Collection: In July 1933, Amy Molllison (formerly Amy Johnson)and her husband Jim Mollison flew

In July 1933, Amy Molllison (formerly Amy Johnson)and her husband Jim Mollison flew their De Haviiland DH.84 Dragon aircraft named Seafarer, nonstop from Pendine Sands

Background imageHeroine Collection: The De Havilland D. H. 84 G-ACCV Seafarer flown by Mr Jim Mollison

The De Havilland D. H. 84 G-ACCV Seafarer flown by Mr Jim Mollison
The De Havilland D.H.84 G-ACCV Seafarer flown by Mr Jim Mollison and his wife Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson), pictured in flight passing a schooner yachy of Cork harbour

Background imageHeroine Collection: Miss Amy Johnson addressing the huge gathering at Geelong in Victoria

Miss Amy Johnson addressing the huge gathering at Geelong in Victoria, Australia on Wednesday June 18 1930. The previous month, the English aviation pioneer had set off from Croydon airport

Background imageHeroine Collection: British nurse and patriot Edith Cavell. She is celebrated for saving the lives of

British nurse and patriot Edith Cavell. She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from all sides without distinction

Background imageHeroine Collection: Nurse Edith Cavells funeral cortege passing the House of Commons on its way to

Nurse Edith Cavells funeral cortege passing the House of Commons on its way to Liverpool Street Station enroute for Norwich where she was buried

Background imageHeroine Collection: A scene from the 1928 London Stage production of The Last Show starring Left to

A scene from the 1928 London Stage production of The Last Show starring Left to right Franklin Dyall, Nichola de kouatch, Lydia Sherwood and Lawrence Anderson P000288

Background imageHeroine Collection: Tributes and celebrateions for the English aviator Amy Johnson pictured on her return to

Tributes and celebrateions for the English aviator Amy Johnson pictured on her return to London following her historic 11, 000 mile solo trip from Britain to Australia. August 1930


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