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THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE: THE PREDECESSORS OF THE FIRST BRITISH AIRWAYS

Written by Neville Doyle
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd. in 2001
ISBN: 0851302866

THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE: THE PREDECESSORS OF THE FIRST BRITISH AIRWAYS
Written by Neville Doyle.
Stock no. 2139233
1st. 2001. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0851302866. A few light foxspots to outer page edges. Erratum slip pasted down onto front free-endpaper.

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THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE: THE PREDECESSORS OF THE FIRST BRITISH AIRWAYS
Written by Neville Doyle.
Stock no. 2136113
1st. 2001. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0851302866. Spine is faded with knocks and nicks to top and tail. Wear to another couple of corners. Contents are still excellent!

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Front cover

Cover of THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE: THE PREDECESSORS OF THE FIRST BRITISH AIRWAYS by Neville Doyle

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The originas of British Airways
  • Chapter 2 The Pearsons and Whitehall Securities Corporation
  • Chapter 3 Whitehall Securities and Spartan Aircraft
  • Chapter 4 Saunders-Roe and Spartan Air Lines
  • Chapter 5 Spartan Air Lines and the Railways
  • Chapter 6 Spartan into 1935
  • Chapter 7 Blackpool before United Airways
  • Chapter 8 United Airways Limited
  • Chapter 9 Edward Hillman and Hillman's Coaches
  • Chapter 10 Hillman's Airways
  • Chapter 11 Hillman's Airways Limited - The Public Company
  • Chapter 12 After the Merger
  • Chapter 13 British Airways - Further Developments
  • The Airline Fleets
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements