Lancashire Lantern
Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Pioneers
Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, the Pioneers gives details of people who were famous local people in science, technology and innovation. These pioneers were either born in Lancashire or their endeavours made a significant contribution to the development of the County.
Frank Whittle and Rolls-Royce - Further Reading
Websites with information on Frank Whittle and Rolls-Royce
Rolls Royce aerospace - Wikipedia
Oxford dictionary of National Biography entry
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