Papers. 1973.

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Papers. 1973.

Transcripts of tape reecordings (n.d.); a brochure, two photographs, and three posters from the 'Women in the Air' show, Northampton (Sywell) Airport, 10 June 1973 (two posters autographed by aviator Jean Batten, one by Sheila Scott); three maps.

2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7031492

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Batten, Jean, 1909-1982.

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Scott, Sheila, 1922-1988

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Competitive pilot, actress, lecturer, writer. Born and educated at Worcester, England. Sheila Scott held over 100 world-class flying records, and won many flying trophies. Her 100th record was for a flight 1 1/2 times around the world from Equator to Equator over the North Pole in 1971. Among her writings are "I Must Fly: Adventures of a Woman Pilot" (1968), and "On Top of the World" (republished as "Barefoot in the Sky: An Autobiography"). From the description of Papers. 1973. (Libr...