What do you know about the Unsung Hero Sir George Cayley the ‘Father of Aerial Navigation’
Let Dr John Ackroyd CEng, FRAeS enlighten you, John has given many lectures on the technical history of aviation and contributed many articles to aviation journals.
This talk is one not to be missed and will give a unique insight into the world of Aviation.
Just think one hundred years before the Wright Brothers Sir George Cayley had developed the first proper understanding of the principles of flight and constructed a series of models to prove his ideas.
But who now remembers Sir George Cayley?
Date 3rd February 2009
Venue Timperley Village Hall, Stockport Road, Timperley
Starts 7.30pm
Free to members
Non members 50p
Refreshments provided
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