Batchelor
Albert Batchelor, born on 7 July 1869 at Frindsbury, Kent,
built his aircraft in his spare time at the cement works, which he owned in Strood, near Rochester, Kent, starting work in
September 1909. It was taken to Eastchurch when ready in July 1910. The machine had not flown by October and was abandoned.
Batchelor died 15 January 1960 in Cornwall
Company References - British Aircraft
Before The Great War, Michael H. Goodall and Albert E. Tagg (Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2001)
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Project Data
Project No | Type
No | Name | Alternative Name(s) | Year | Spec | Status | Qty | Description | References |
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Monoplane | | 1909 | |
Pro(n) |
1 |
1S, 1E tractor monoplane | 1,2,3 |
Project References - British Aircraft
Before The Great War, Michael H. Goodall and Albert E. Tagg (Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2001)
- British
Aircraft 1809-1914, Peter Lewis (Putnam, 1962)
- Flight, 2 Jul 1910
Total Batchelor Production 1
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