which are exceedingly rare and valuable almost beyond measure. Javier Arango’s Aeroplane Collection in California, for example (see “Perfect Specimens,” Feb./Mar. 2013), includes two originals, a 1917 Sopwith Camel and a 1911 Blériot. Next in stature are reproductions...
1911. The measure inspired bitter opposition and was even unpopular with the working class, who were not convinced by Lloyd George’s slogan “ninepence for fourpence,” the difference in these two figures being the employer’s and the state’s contribution. Lloyd George, undeterred, piloted ...
BA 1911, LLB 1912. Major, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Wounded twice. DSO, Military Cross and Bar (1916). "For con-spicuous gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and determination, and set a fine example to his men during the attack. He withdrew his company with marked ...