A business closely associated with Croydon Airport.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Westmead Business Group
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Croydon aircraft
{On an information board attached to the terminal building, behind the plane:...
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1 memorial
Sir Thomas Sopwith
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1 memorial
Frederick Handley Page
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1 memorial
Robert Hollond
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1 memorial
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