Zone d'identification
Cote
MCPP/JS/1/4/2008/2
Titre
Simpson Notebooks: Foreign affairs
Date(s)
- 29 May 2008 - 16 October 2008 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 item, paper
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire archivistique
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Notebook containing notes and reports on:
(1) Peru, 29 May - 4 Jun
(2) Belgrade, 22-23 Jul
(3) Beijing, 2-6 Aug
(4) Kabul, 15-30 Sept
(5) Samuel Franklin Cody centenary, 1-16 Oct. In 1908 he achieved the first official, powered, sustained flight in Great Britain at Farnborough. He survived a crash at the end of that historic 27-second flight. He was John Simpson's great grandfather.