Flight from London to Manchester
Film coverage of Mr. Farman testing one of the two Farman planes to be flown by Graham White and Louis Paulhan in competition for a prize of 10,000 pounds offered by "The Daily Mail" for the first flight from London to Manchester.
09:07:56 Graham White starts from Park Royal 23Apr. 5.15 am. Plane takes off. White arrives Rugby establishing World record flight across country of 75 miles. Plane lands. White walking with crowd.
09:09:50 Leaving for breakfast in Lord Denbich’s Brougham. Crowds surround White as he climbs into coach.
09:10:08 leaving Rugby. Plane takes off. Paulhan won the prize - White's plane developed engine trouble.
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Flight from London to Manchester Film coverage of Mr. Farman testing one of the two Farman planes to be flown by Graham White and Louis Paulhan in competition for a prize of 10,000 pounds offered by "The Daily Mail" for the first flight from London to Manchester. 09:07:56 Graham White starts from Park Royal 23Apr. 5.15 am. Plane takes off. White arrives Rugby establishing World record flight across country of 75 miles. Plane lands. White walking with crowd. 09:09:50 Leaving for breakfast in Lord Denbich’s Brougham. Crowds surround White as he climbs into coach. 09:10:08 leaving Rugby. Plane takes off. Paulhan won the prize - White's plane developed engine trouble.