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Dave the Tyke

Dave the Tyke Report 21 Apr 2004 14:56

My stepfather Albert Baguley from Bradford Yorkshire always claimed that he was related to Amy Johnson the Flyer can anyone supply the link? Regards Dave

Lindsey

Lindsey Report 21 Apr 2004 14:58

I dont know if you know but Amy Johnson was from Hull. You might be able to find a link by concentrating your searches in that area. There is a school named after her and I reckon the local library in Hull would have plenty of info for you to search. Good luck Lindsey

Dave the Tyke

Dave the Tyke Report 21 Apr 2004 15:26

Thanks Lindsey, yes I did know the Hull connection, I'm trying to shortcut the hard work lol Dave

Shelli4

Shelli4 Report 21 Apr 2004 15:56

Dave prob not much help but daughter did project on Amy recently. We also have a local school named after her, as her flight to Oz left from what was then our local airport.. Croydon. I can't recall all the site kerry used but have these still in favs, but don't think it'll tell you anything you don't already know.. http://www.ninety-nines(.)org/johnson.html http://www.sciencemuseum(.)org(.)uk/on-line/amy-johnson/index.asp http://www.channel4(.)com/history/microsites/R/real_lives/amy_johnson.html http://www(.)raf(.)mod(.)uk/history/amyjohnson.html hopefully it'll help, shelli xx hopefully it'll give full addys now i've put brackets in evrywhere!!!! so don't forget to remove the brackets

Dave the Tyke

Dave the Tyke Report 22 Apr 2004 17:35

Thanks Shelli