For those too young to remember, the pub is named after the small boat in which Sir Francis Chichester sailed single-handedly around the world. She used to be moored on the riverside here, near ...

Wilson, born in Bradford in 1898, left London in 1933 with a DH Gipsy Moth aircraft. He was heading to Tibet, but in India, his plane was seized. He continued his journey on foot and, after nearly ...

60 Gipsy Moth in 1930. It was just one of her many adventures, including flying from London to Moscow in a Puss Moth and setting a record time for a flight from Britain to Japan. “Amy Johnson ...