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  • Royal Air Force Museum
    ...v.uk}}</ref> but also a registered charity.<ref>{{charity|244708|Royal Air Force Museum}}</ref> *[[Royal Air Force Museum London]] in Hendon, Middlesex, opened 1972
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  • Royal Air Force Museum London
    |name=Royal Air Force Museum London ...ve buildings and hangars showing the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force.
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  • Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
    |name=Royal Air Force Museum Cosford ...hire]], is a museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular.
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  • Aberdeenshire
    ...some 8½ miles south-west of [[Ballater]], and has [[Altnagiuthasach]], a royal shooting-box, near its south-western end. [[Loch Strathbeg]], 6&nbsp;miles Over the 20th century road and air communications were much improved. [[Aberdeen Airport]] is an international
    17 KB (2,564 words) - 18:38, 11 September 2022
  • Anglesey
    The Royal Air Force base RAF Valley is home to the RAF Fast Jet Training School and also 22 Sqn
    9 KB (1,376 words) - 08:20, 4 September 2019
  • Cheshire
    ...e county had given to King Richard II, in particular by his standing armed force of about 500 men called the "Cheshire Guard". The King's title was changed ...BAE Systems facility at Woodford Aerodrome, part of BAE System's Military Air Solutions division. The facility designed and constructed the Avro Lancaste
    18 KB (2,625 words) - 09:43, 6 June 2019
  • Cornwall
    ...outh-west peninsula of Great Britain, and is therefore exposed to the full force of the prevailing winds that blow in from the Atlantic Ocean. The coastline ...gif Annual average sunshine for the United Kingdom].</ref> The moist, mild air coming from the south west brings higher amounts of rainfall than eastern G
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  • Hampshire
    ...first place in the defence of the realm; [[Portsmouth]] is the home of the Royal Navy, [[Aldershot]] is the Army's biggest fixed camp and [[Farnborough, Ham ...environment since the days of William the Conqueror when it was declared a royal forest, but after the removal of the brutal mediaeval forest laws, the New
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  • County Londonderry
    ...the contribution of the London Livery Companies to the Irish Society. The royal charter is dated 29 March 1613,<ref name="Munn">''Notes on the Place Names ...[[Brixham]] to [[London]]. King James's Lord Lieutenant of Ireland sent a force to secure the garrison in Londonderry, but on 7 December the city's apprent
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  • Norfolk
    ...growth of the Royal Air Force and the influx of the American USAAF 8th Air Force which operated from many Norfolk Airfields. During the Second World War agr
    12 KB (1,922 words) - 18:28, 10 June 2019
  • Northamptonshire
    ...com/ Rockingham Castle]. Retrieved 16 August 2009.</ref> and was used as a Royal fortress until Elizabethan times. In 1823 Northamptonshire was said to "[enjoy] a very pure and wholesome air" because of its dryness and distance from the sea. Its livestock were celeb
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  • Surrey
    ...of 2,360 acres between [[Richmond, Surrey|Richmond]] and [[East Sheen]], a royal park grazed by herds of deer. Close by are the Old Deer Park, Richmond Hil In 851 an exceptionally large invasion force of Danes arrived in the mouth of the Thames on a fleet of about 350 ships.
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  • Yorkshire
    ...| location=London}}</ref> The emblem of Yorkshire is the white rose of the royal House of York, which as displayed on a dark blue background forms the [[Fla ===Air===
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  • Abingdon
    ...//www.berkshirehistory.com/villages/abingdon.html|title=Abingdon|publisher=Royal Berkshire History}}</ref>, with people having lived there for at least 6,00 ...gdon became the county town of [[Berkshire]] some time after receiving its Royal Charter in 1556<ref>[http://www.localauthoritypublishing.co.uk/councils/abi
    20 KB (3,252 words) - 17:52, 19 May 2018
  • Edzell
    In 1861, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert visited Edzell, as part of a Royal progress through Angus and [[Kincardineshire]], just weeks before Albert's A former Royal Air Force airfield RAF Edzell is situated four miles from Edzell by road, but only a
    5 KB (808 words) - 12:36, 12 October 2015
  • Peterhead
    Until April 2005, the Royal Air Force station RAF Buchan was located near the town.
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  • Dundee
    ...er parts of Scotland due to the close proximity to the North Sea; the salt air and a range of protective hills at the back of the city, which are often sn ...since the Middle Stone Age.<ref name="Stannergate">{{ cite web | author = Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | title = Du
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  • Manchester
    ...nchester was thus the target of bombing by the Luftwaffe, and by late 1940 air raids were taking place against non-military targets. The biggest took plac ...nd Alexander Goehr. Manchester is a centre for musical education, with the Royal Northern College of Music and Chetham's School of Music.<ref>{{cite book |
    62 KB (9,049 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2017
  • Luton
    ...'s major airports. During the Second World War it doubled as a [[Royal Air Force]] base. It was renamed "London Luton Airport" in 1990. ...9-2</ref> no major damage was caused. Luton Airport served as a Royal Air Force base during the war.
    14 KB (2,215 words) - 12:51, 27 January 2016
  • Barrow-in-Furness
    During World War II, Barrow was a target for the German air force looking to disable the town's shipbuilding capabilities.<ref>{{cite web|url ...s/FactsheetTheRoyalNavysFutureAircraftCarriers.htm |title= FACTSHEET: The Royal Navy's Future Aircraft Carriers | accessdate=23 September 2007 |date= 25 Ju
    20 KB (2,896 words) - 09:57, 1 April 2023
  • High Wycombe
    ...doc] ''barksdale.af.mil''</ref> Since 1968 all commands of the [[Royal Air Force]] are housed at RAF High Wycombe.
    8 KB (1,312 words) - 13:17, 27 January 2016
  • Lydd
    ....00 am. This suspicious behaviour at the time tipped off a local Royal Air Force officer, and the visitor failed to produce a required permit permitting him
    8 KB (1,407 words) - 11:18, 13 November 2019
  • Elgin
    ...in is first documented in the Cartulary of Moray in 1190. It was created a royal burgh in the 12th century by King David I and by that time had a castle on ...orres]] – [[Lossiemouth]] triangle is heavily dependent on the Royal Air Force stations for its employment of civilians. In 2005, RAF Lossiemouth along wi
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