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Flying Accidents in Yorkshire: 1901 to 1910.

This list gives all the known flying related mishaps and accidents between the years 1901 to 1910. I would welcome any additions to this list. I am drawing the majority of my information from the British Newspaper Archive website for the incident up until 1908. As far as I am aware this is the first instance in which many of these incidents have been recorded in the modern era. Once published I expect the same people will copy the text to their own websites with no credit as happened with my other webpages.

DateFlying MachineIdentityBaseOwnerAccident Location (click for details)
19/05/1902George Lempriere Balloon--George LempriereOwlerton, Sheffield
20/05/1902George Lempriere Balloon--George LempriereHillsborough Park, Sheffield
11/06/1906Frederick Bidmead Balloon--Frederick BidmeadPonden Reservoir, Haworth
01/10/1906BalloonLes Etats Unis-USAFylingdales, Robin Hoods Bay
15/10/1909Windham Monoplane--Walter George WindhamDoncaster
16/10/1909British Army Aeroplane No.1--Samuel Franklin CodyDoncaster
18/10/1909Bleriot XI--Leon MolonDoncaster
18/10/1909Windham Monoplane--Walter George WindhamDoncaster
23/10/1909Bleriot XI--William Ballin HindeDoncaster
25/10/1909Bleriot XI--Hubert le BlonDoncaster
?/?/1909Fay-Wilkinson Biplane-Sunk IslandFay & WilkinsonSunk Island?
?/?/1909Winn/Parker design---Harewood
22/03/1910Bleriot monoplane-Apperley BridgeNorthern Aero SyndicateApperley Bridge
27/04/1910Gaunt Biplane No.1-Apperley BridgeJohn GauntApperley Bridge
27/04/1910Bleriot monoplane-Apperley BridgeNorthern Aero SyndicateApperley Bridge
24/05/1910Blackburn First Monoplane--Robert BlackburnMarske by the Sea
??/05/1910Tranmer aeroplane--J.W.F.TranmerInformation required
15/06/1910Newington Monoplane-Sunk IslandNewington Monoplane CompanySunk Island
29/06/1910Newington Monoplane-Sunk IslandNewington Monoplane CompanySunk Island
13/08/1910Bleriot XI monoplane-FileyNorthern Aero SyndicateFiley
20/08/1910Bleriot XI monoplane-FileyNorthern Aero SyndicateFiley
29/06/1910Newington Monoplane-Sunk IslandNewington Monoplane CompanySunk Island
26/08/1910Armstrong No.1 Monoplane-BeverleyGordon ArmstrongBeverley
01/09/1910Armstrong No.1 Monoplane-BeverleyGordon ArmstrongBeverley