`Hover’ Plane At Selfridges

Issue No.

233

Date Released

7 Mar 1932

Length of issue (in feet)

814

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 6
Researcher Comments: Gaumont Sound News ledger title: Master Of Semphill And The Hover Plane
In 1932, Exeter City Council had employed Commander William Francis Forbes-Semphill, the Master of Semphill and heir to Lord Semphill, to carry out an aerial survey for the best airport site.
Keywords: Aircraft; Town and country planning
Written sources: Gaumont Sound News Issue Sheets [BUFVC]
Length of story (in feet): 93

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