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Would you like to have tea in the air over London? In 1929, Imperial Airways offered a "30 minutes cruise in a triple-engined 'silver-wing' airliner" for 2 pounds and 2 shillings or about £130 today. Image: Imperial Airways brochure, 1929. Gift of Captain Jon Simmonds. 2014.156.238
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