Mildenhall Collection (#8)

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C-17A Globemaster on final approach into RAF Mildenhall

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A KC-135R Stratotanker as it lands

High Street, Mildenhall, Suffolk
High Street, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, near Newmarket, Suffolk, England. Showing fire damage to the White Hart Hotel Date: 1910

British Klemm Eagle, G-ACVU; and Airspeed Courier, G-ACJL, at Mildenhall prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race, October 1934

Mildenhall, view west from signal near the station signal box with goods shed in the background, the single running line is in right foreground

Mildenhall, view from corner of goods shed looking into station, the turntable is behind Station signal box. Animal carcasses being unloaded from nearest wagon, cattle pens on dock in background

Midlenhall railway sidings at the west end of the goods and coal yard, beyond the goods shed. A mixture of colliery and merchants coal wagons

Roman silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, 4th century
Silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, from the Mildenhall Treasure. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Apollo bend Mildenhall
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks perform the Apollo bend at Mildenhall in 1989 Date: 1989

Beagle Basset CC1 XS772 RAF Transport Command Mildenhall
This Beagle Basset XS772 was flown by 207 and 32 Squadrons Royal Air Force before eventually being re-registered as G-BCJB Date: 1967

St Johns Waifs and Strays Home, Mildenhall
St Johns Home for Girls at Mildenhall, Suffolk, opened in the 1880s by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1911

Drawings Prints, Print, City Foulers-Mark!, Artist, Thomas Rowlandson, Sir, Henry
Drawings and Prints, Print, City Foulers-Mark!, Artist, After, Thomas Rowlandson, Sir Henry William Bunbury, British, London 1757-1827 London, British, Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750-1811 Keswick

Milsom Street Bath Ground Floor 1836 Brown ink
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Print, Cits, Airing, Themselves, Sunday, Artist, Thomas Rowlandson
Drawings and Prints, Print, Cits Airing Themselves On A Sunday, Artist, After, Thomas Rowlandson, Sir Henry William Bunbury, British, London 1757-1827 London, British, Mildenhall

Drawings Prints, Print, Procession Country Corporation, Artist publisher, Sir, Henry
Drawings and Prints, Print, Procession of a Country Corporation, Artist and publisher, After, Sir Henry William Bunbury, Thomas Rowlandson, British, Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750-1811 Keswick, Cumberland

Figure Man Lawyer 18th-19th century Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Barber Shop ca 1803 Pen ink watercolor sheet
Artokoloro

Miles M3 Falcon, G-ACTM, is refuelled at Mildenhall prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race, October 1934

Airspeed AS8 Viceroy, G-ACMU, at Mildenhall prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race, October 1934

Fairey Fox, G-ACXO
Clockwise from left: Fairey Fox, G-ACXO; British Klemm Eagle, G-ACVU; and de Havilland Puss Moth, VH-UQD, at Mildenhall prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race, October 1934

Crowd awaiting the start of MacRobertson Air Race
A section of the crowd awaiting the start of the MacRobertson Air Race from RAF Mildenhall to Melbourne on 20 October 1934

Douglas DC-2 PH-AJU of Royal Dutch Air Lines at Mildenhall
Douglas DC-2, PH-AJU, of Royal Dutch Air Lines, at Mildenhall prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race

Mildenhall, view into terminal station, goods shed, with border of roses on the left. The 50ft turntable to the right of the signal box, end loading dock is behind the platform

Mildenhall, view west from the station towards goods shed. At right is a signal post

Mildenhall, overlooking the approaches to the station from the foot of the signal box. At the right is a J&H Girling, Peterborough, coal wagon and two Midland wagons loaded with animal bones

Francis Bugg
FRANCIS BUGG of Mildenhall, a vehement critic of the Quakers - all the worse, because once he himself had been one of them ! Date: 1640 - 1724

England - Australia Air Race. Entry No. 34 - a de Havilland Comet Grosvenor House owned by Mr A.O. Edwards and piloted by C.W.A Scott and T. Campbell Black

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"Mildenhall: A Rich Tapestry of History and Aviation" Step into the enchanting town of Mildenhall, Suffolk, where history and aviation intertwine to create a captivating narrative. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll be greeted by intriguing hints that reveal the town's fascinating past. A De Havilland Aircraft Company Poster catches your eye, reminding you of the pioneering spirit that once soared through these skies. It serves as a testament to Mildenhall's contribution to aviation history. In Market Place at Mildenhall, an old black and white photograph transports you back in time. You can almost hear the bustling sounds of market vendors and feel the vibrant energy that once filled this place. Consulting Tamworth B79 8 Map reveals another facet of Mildenhall's story - its connection with Worlington in England. The Street in Worlington whispers tales from centuries ago when life unfolded along its cobblestone paths. The first de Havilland DH88 Comet G-ACSP Black Magic takes center stage in your exploration. This legendary aircraft symbolizes innovation and speed, leaving an indelible mark on both local and global aviation history. Not far away is Lockheed DL-1A Vega G-ABGK Puck at Mildenhall - a reminder of how different aircraft types have graced these skies throughout time. Each one tells a unique story about human ingenuity taking flight. Delving deeper into history, you stumble upon an unexpected connection between Mildenhall and India in 1599. Imagining what transpired during those times sparks curiosity about cross-cultural exchanges that shaped this town's identity. The Gold Cup awaits the winner of a thrilling speed race – evidence that adrenaline-fueled competitions have long been part of Mildenhall's fabric. The trophy stands as a symbol not only for victory but also for the enduring spirit of competition within this community.