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  Berkshire History: White Waltham
White Waltham, Shottesbrooke and Waltham St. Lawrence were originally all one estate under this name.
The manor of Heywood or West Waltham was at Woodlands Park.
The famous Berkshire historian, Thomas Hearne, was born in White Waltham in 1678.
www.berkshirehistory.com /villages/whitewaltham.html   (519 words)

  
 Waltham Fire Department News
WALTHAM -- A woman from Singapore who has been living in the city with her sister sustained several life-threatening injuries yesterday when she was hit by a car at the intersection of Lake Street and Seminole Avenue.
WALTHAM -- Two Waltham High School students were injured on their way to school yesterday morning when the car they were traveling in went out of control in front of 770 Trapelo Road and swerved into a tree, police said.
WALTHAM -- Suspicious white powder found on a pallet on the south loading dock at the postal annex at 200 Smith St. yesterday morning has tested negative for radiation and is expected to be deemed harmless today.
www.walthamfire.com /news/oct04.html   (1937 words)

  
 Waltham Place Farm
Waltham Place is a privately owned estate open to the public.
It is situated approximately 35 miles to the west of London at White Waltham, near Maidenhead in Berkshire.
The name Waltham derives from Weald (woodland) and Ham (enclosure) and is associated with early Saxon forest clearance between the years AD 450-550.
walthamplace.com   (251 words)

  
 The greatest Steam Fair ever - White Waltham 1964. Fairground related.
In the summer of 1964 White Waltham Steam Fair was held in the grounds of Shottesbrooke Park, near Henley-on-Thames.
White Waltham will always be a milestone in the history of the preservation movement.
For the diehard fan the White Waltham event won't exactly be fresh information, but for those reading about it for the first time it is a good introduction to the glory that is the old time fair.
www.thegalloper.com /backstories/backfebwaltham.html   (883 words)

  
 Berkshire History: Waltham Place (White Waltham)
By the 15th Century Waltham Manor, or Waltham, was held in the possession of Roger Waltham and this manor house occupied the site of the present house.
In the inquisition taken upon Roger Higgs' death in 1612 the property was described as 'the capital messuage or farm called the Hill Farm or Windsors'.
Paul's son, William Neile, was the astronomer and mathematician and he built an observatory at Hill House, as Waltham was then called, and died there in 1670 of a broken heart over an unhappy love affair.
www.berkshirehistory.com /castles/waltham_place.html   (355 words)

  
 White Waltham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
White Waltham airfield near Maidenhead is one of the airfields that the de Havilland School of Flying uses to operate from.
White Waltham provides the home counties excellent airfield facilities which is one of the reasons DHSoF uses them.
White Walthamis a small and friendly airfield which makes White Waltham the ideal location to fly a Tiger Moth.
www.deltaaviation.co.uk /se/white_waltham.htm   (133 words)

  
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The Sophomore football team was defeated by the Waltham IH igh School team in Waltham, Saturday afternoon, by a score of 22 to 0.
White, of Waltham, made three touchdowns, running twice from the forty-yard line.
The occasion was made a citizens' testimonial to the Waltham team and coach, in recognition of the work that has been done this year.
www-tech.mit.edu /archives/VOL_025/TECH_V025_S0021_P001.txt   (1419 words)

  
 White Waltham Airfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
White Waltham Airfield (ICAO: EGLM), is located at White Waltham, near Maidenhead in Berkshire.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was taught to fly at White Waltham
White Waltham Airfield has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P773) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_Waltham_Airfield   (166 words)

  
 Notable personalities in Aviation in Berkshire
Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1927 was at Woodley in 1936 and purchased a Miles Mohawk aircraft.
Amy Johnson, the celebrated solo long distance pilot who established several records, was a frequent pre-war visitor to Woodley and also served in the ATA at White Waltham prior to being killed in 1941.
Peter Twiss, test pilot with Fairey Aviation that operated from White Waltham, was one of the first to fly at supersonic speed.
home.comcast.net /~aero51/html/history/person.htm   (587 words)

  
 American mainsprings selected List
Waltham 6s & 8s mainspring #2215, T end, nos, p&i, Swiss made, white alloy.
Waltham 16s #2218 mainspring, p&i, nos, white alloy.
Waltham 6s & 8s mainspring #2215/2217, T end, nos, p&i, Swiss made, white alloy.
www.dashto.com /newlists/americanmainspringsselected.htm   (3445 words)

  
 White Waltham (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Home of West London Aero Club, White Waltham is one of the oldest and best-known airfields in the country.
Set in 196 acres of delightful Berkshire countryside, west of London, it is one of the largest grass airfields in Europe.
Close to the M4 near Maidenhead, White Waltham is just to the west of Windsor and Heathrow.
www.aerodisplay.com.cob-web.org:8888 /31.htm   (187 words)

  
 An Evening at White Waltham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Luckily the White Waltham group are very sociable and we were able to utilise the extra time in a productive and useful manner.
We've danced many, many Coceks at White Waltham over the years and it is still one of the most popular and requested dances, so there were no problems with getting the steps 'on the fly'.
Normally the second half of an evening at White Waltham is made up of dances repeated from the first half, and tonight was no exception.
www.dance.demon.co.uk /AGC/Articles/WhiteWaltham.html   (1629 words)

  
 Waltham Crime Statistics and Crime Data (Waltham, MA)
Results are tabulated using the Waltham crime collection area population of 58,739.
Waltham crime collection population may not match US Census data.
Indicates Waltham crime level is worse than national average.
waltham.areaconnect.com /crime1.htm   (127 words)

  
 white waltham (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
From the M4 take junction 8/9 onto the A404(M), turn at the White Waltham/Cox Green turn off into Shoppenhangars Road, continuing straight through the roundabouts towards Woodlands Park and the Waltham Road.
White Waltham Airfield is on the right.An alternative route is off the Bath Road or A4 into Cannon Lane.
A service charge of 10% is payable on parties of 8 or more persons.
www.deltaaviation.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /about/airfields/white_waltham.htm   (157 words)

  
 St Marys Church White Waltham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Parishes of Shottesbrooke and White Waltham lie on the southwestern
White Waltham is a small but active village surrounded by farmland and with
A Creche is held at each of the 11:00 am services at White Waltham Church.
homepage.ntlworld.com /robin.dixon/StMary.htm   (440 words)

  
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Solid 14kt white gold case is in very good condition.
Fancy lugged solid 14kt white gold case is in very good condition.
Classic tank style solid 14kt white gold case is in very good condition.
www.coolvintagewatches.com /Watches/Page_2/watches2.htm   (1907 words)

  
 White Waltham (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Although an area of great antiquity, where Roman remains have been found, White Waltham has seen more change during the past 60 years than all its previous history.
This is due to the establishment of White Waltham Airfield during World War II and its subsequent use as the HQ of Home Command of the RAF.
The airfield is now the base of West London Aero Club and many of the previous married quarters are now in private ownership.
www.windsor.gov.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /maps/waltham.htm   (171 words)

  
 Berkshire Ballads: The King and Squire Cherry
At Brick-bridge in White Waltham, Royal parties frequently came at the time of hunting in Windsor Forest.
A little way from this bridge was a very large and pleasant oak, said to be the biggest in England, called "Nan's Oak," because tradition reported that King James II's first wife, Anne, was much delighted with it; that she sickened under it, and, some say, this sickness proved mortal.
White Waltham was troubled, their common ta'en in;
www.britannia.com /history/legend/berks/sqchbal.html   (404 words)

  
 White Lion, Waltham Abbey, Essex - pub details # beerintheevening.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
White Lion, Waltham Abbey, Essex - pub details # beerintheevening.com
Waltham Cross (1.2 miles), Theobalds Grove (1.5 miles), Cheshunt (1.6 miles)
The White Lion is very much a locals' local, but compared to one place we'd been in, we were treated like VIPs!
www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/s/43/4369   (411 words)

  
 White Waltham CE Primary School, Windsor & Maidenhead, Maidenhead
White Waltham CE Primary School, Windsor & Maidenhead, Maidenhead
Teach at White Waltham CE Primary School, register today.
Comments: White Waltham CE Primary School, (Local education authority: Windsor & Maidenhead) is a Primary School in White Waltham, Maidenhead.
www.axcis.co.uk /47450.html   (177 words)

  
 WALTHAM 14k WHITE GOLD ART DECO CUSHION CASE
WALTHAM 14k WHITE GOLD ART DECO CUSHION CASE
WALTHAM 14k WHITE GOLD ART DECO CUSHION FANCY CASE Circa: 1924 This Art Deco watch features a very fancy engraved back and bezels which has never been personalized to the owner.
Cushion shaped cases were popular in the l920s and this example is a good one.
www.watchcompany.com /items/409949/item409949store.html   (212 words)

  
 Directions to Centra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
After about a quarter of a mile, turn left at the first slip road, sign posted "White Waltham".
Continue along this road and at the next roundabout, with the car showroom on your left, turn left into Waltham Road.
Follow the road along, past White Waltham airfield on right.
www.centra.com /corporate/directions.asp   (265 words)

  
 ukga.com > Airfields > White Waltham information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Just visited White Waltham for the first time as part of a "round London" trip.
Airfield is right on the Heathrow TMA and has 3 runways so definitely worth spending 10 minutes working out your approach and finding the appropriate reporting point before setting out.
November reporting point for White Waltham but on departure.
ukga.com /aerodrome/view.cfm?aerodromeId=1499   (157 words)

  
 White Waltham St Mary, White Waltham, Berkshire | Diocese of Oxford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
White Waltham St Mary, White Waltham, Berkshire
Diocese of Oxford » white waltham st mary, white waltham
Carol service at St Mary's Church White Waltham.
www.achurchnearyou.com /venue.php?V=359   (122 words)

  
 Dallas Time - Fine Antique and Vintage Watches - Pocket Watches 1
Solid 14K WHITE GOLD 19 jewel, Engraved case.
Large American Waltham, 15 jewel, Gold filled heavily engraved case, Nice dial and hands.
Waltham, 14k white gold filled, 15 jewel, engraved case.
www.dallastime.com /pocket2.html   (205 words)

  
 Irritant paintball team paintballing South England UK Tourney Tournament West London Paintball (White Waltham) (via ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Irritant paintball team are based at West London Paintball (White Waltham) site / field in Maidenhead.
This South England tourney paintball team enjoy paintballing and compete in tournaments on a regular basis UK wide.
Training at their local site West London Paintball (White Waltham) has helped them improve as a UK team.
www.justpaintball.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /team_guide/irritant.htm   (173 words)

  
 Extra 300 aerobatic lesson - White Waltham - Berkshire
Event takes place at White Waltham in Berkshire.
After arriving at White Waltham, where you will become a temporary member for the day, you will be fully briefed on your flight by your instructor pilot.
During the flight you may take control of the aeroplane and try your hand at aerobatic figures that the instructor demonstrated to you.
www.flights4all.com /print_exp_result.asp?advert_id=13455   (442 words)

  
 White Waltham Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
You are here: Towns -> Towns in Berkshire -> White Waltham
Do you live in or near White Waltham, or perhaps you're a regular visitor?
If so, why not help promote White Waltham to potential visitors by writing a description of the town for this page?
www.aboutbritain.com /towns/white-waltham.asp   (335 words)

  
 EGLM - White Waltham, Berkshire, England, GB - Airport - Great Circle Mapper
EGLM - White Waltham, Berkshire, England, GB - Airport - Great Circle Mapper
This information may not be accurate or current and is not valid for navigation or flight planning.
Please see credits for attribution and copyright information.
gc.kls2.com /airport/EGLM   (58 words)

  
 Portal to Air & Space
Another photo of British Airways VC-10 G-ARVM grass cutting White Waltham can be found here.
My local airfield when I was living in the UK was White Waltham which during the Second World War was the #1 Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) ferry pool airfield.
For quite a while I have been perplexed by this airplane image still available in the Google Earth database
home.comcast.net /~markyboy217/blackbird.html   (601 words)

  
 Ms Information - Trade Catalogues about Antique American Watches and Clocks
trade catalogue, Waltham Watch and Clock Material 1940
c.1940, 9x12, 80p, softbound, fl/white, Waltham Watch Co, MA Content: original catalogue of dials and movements for both wristwatches and pocket watches as well as clocks, fl/white illus, no price list
Not in Stock: Please notify me when the next copy of this book comes in
www.coastside.net /msinfobooks/clockxar.html   (417 words)

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