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  2. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone exchange names often provide a historical, memorable, and even nostalgic context, personal connection, or identity to a community. They can therefore often be found in popular culture, such as music, art, and prose. An old 2L-5N format appears in the song title "PEnnsylvania 6-5000" (phone number PE 6-5000), recorded by Glenn Miller.

  3. Blackburn Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Blackburn Aircraft was founded by Robert Blackburn and Jessy Blackburn, who built his first aircraft in Leeds in 1908 with the company's Olympia Works at Roundhay opening in 1914. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Company was created in 1914 [ 3 ] and established in a new factory at Brough , East Riding of Yorkshire in 1916. [ 4 ]

  4. Blackburn Botha - Wikipedia

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    The first production aircraft was found to have inadequate elevator control; this was rectified on a second aircraft sent for trials by a slight increase in the tailplane area and a larger horn-balanced elevator. [4] A total of 380 aircraft were produced at Brough, while another 200 Bothas were constructed at Dumbarton for a total of 580. [5]

  5. Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. - Wikipedia

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  6. Category:Blackburn aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Blackburn aircraft" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Company - Wikipedia

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  8. Robert Blackburn (aviation pioneer) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Blackburn, OBE, FRAeS (26 March 1885 – 10 September 1955) was an English aviation pioneer and the founder of Blackburn Aircraft. [1] ... a factory at ...

  9. General Aircraft Limited - Wikipedia

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    On 1 January 1949, this led to the two companies merging to form the Blackburn and General Aircraft Ltd. The first GAL.60 was transported by road from Hanworth to Brough and chief test pilot Harold 'Tim' Wood made its first flight there on 20 June 1950, and the factory at Hanworth was later closed.