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Opposite is Magdale House, birthplace of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland (1882-1965), a world-renowned aircraft designer and British aviation pioneer. He founded the eponymous aircraft manufacturing company in 1920. Major DH types include the Tiger Moth biplane, Mosquito fighter-bomber and the Comet, the first commercial jetliner.
Author: B Hunt