1976 BA CONCORDE LONDON - BAHRAIN INAGURAL FLIGHT SIGNED COVER & LETTER
Cover & Letter signed by :: John Archibald Boyd Carpenter, Baron Boyd - Carpenter
He was
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
and
Paymaster General
from 1962 to 1964. In this capacity, he approved key funding for the
Concorde
, and in his later role as chair of the
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
, he would be a passenger on the first Concorde flight, in 1976.
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