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Ipswich Aerodrome

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1930 Ipswich Town Council has bought 150 acres of land only two miles from the centre of the town for £10,000 (for an airport).[1]

1930 ...was well known in Suffolk aviation circles, having been a frequent visitor to Ipswich Airport and to the former Hadleigh flying ground. Her most memorable visit to Ipswich was on Saturday, October 4th, 1930, the eve of the R-101 disaster[2]

1938 A daily air-service between Ipswich Airport and Clacton was inaugurated on Monday. The journey occupies about fifteen minutes each way.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Evening News (London) 23 April 1930
  2. ↑ Felixstowe Times 21 January 1933
  3. ↑ Chelmsford Chronicle 24 June 1938
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