Beverley Aeronautical Museum was built in 1967 as a tribute to Mr Selby Ford, a local resident who in 1928 started building a bi-plane from a design in a magazine. The plane took two years to complete and cost approximately 600 pounds.
Selby Ford and a friend launched the plane in a field half a mile from the Beverley townsite. The test pilot reported the plane as safe. It was flown to... More details
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