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Re: early collectors
Posted by PeterA on Sat Dec 13, 2003 04:22:18 AM
In reply top early collectors posted by Rob Rohr on Fri Dec 12, 2003 05:47:43 PM
In the UK:-
Walter Goldsmith - Founder Mosquito Museum
Sir 'Willie' Roberts - Founder Strathallan Collection
Doug Bianchi
Hamish Mahaddie - Battle of Britain film collector
The army, too numerous to name individually, of UK 'flared trousered' preservationists of the late 1960's and early 1970's who rescued material that is the prime source of restoration projects today.
In US:-
Don Plumb,
Max Hoffman
Bill Ross
Founders of the CAF - Lefty Gardner, Connie Edwards et al
In Canada:-
Founders of CWH - Dennis Bradley, Alan Ness et al