TRANSPORT: Croydon Airport opened (1928)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Lady Maud Hoare wife of the air minister performs official opening ceremony of new 267 thousand pound air station at Croydon, Surrey. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: London’s New Air Post ENGLAND: Surrey: Croydon: EXT Lady Maud Hoare (wife of Sir Samual Hoare, then Air Minister) at opening of New Airport and unveiling plaque Opening ceremony and Lady Hoare along at new Airport Small planes on runway and Lady Hoare and others along Background: Lady Maud Hoare wife of the air minister performs official opening ceremony of new 267 thousand pound air station at Croydon, Surrey. FILM ID: VLVA699JU0N7QMQIF35WVWO72QS01 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé