Aviation BiographyInter-War (1918-1939)BritainISBN: 9781838056711
Mother of the Few-Lucy Lady Houston, Schneider Trophy Mount Everest Flight
Weight
477g
Published
2021
ISBN-13
9781838056711
Condition
New
Overview
Lucy, Lady Houston—the patron who bought Britain speed. This three‑part biography links her support for the Schneider Trophy, the Everest flight, and the Supermarine/Rolls‑Royce partnership that led to the Merlin, blending society history with hard engineering and flight, illustrated from private albums and archives.
At a Glance
- Category: Aviation Biography
- Pages: 128
- Publication Year: 2021
- ISBN: 9781838056711
- Condition: New
- In Stock: Yes
- Price: £14.52
- Weight: 477g
- Era: Inter-War (1918-1939)
- Aircraft / Systems: Racing Aircraft
- Geographic Focus: Britain
- Research Themes: Aviation Sponsorship, Women in Aviation
- Sources: Biographical, Archival Research
Scope and Coverage
Era
- Inter-War (1918-1939)
Aircraft and Systems
- Racing Aircraft
Geographic Focus
- Britain
Research Themes
- Aviation Sponsorship
- Women in Aviation
Source Types
- Biographical
- Archival Research
Research and Sources
Source types: Biographical, Archival Research.