STILL UNFOUND
FLYING DUCHESS
(British Official Wireless.)
(Received' March 25, 11.15 a.m.)
RUGBY, March 24.
The search was continued unsuccessfuUy throughout the day in five counties for the Duchess of Bedford,, who has been 'missing since Monday afternoon, when she took off from her private aerodrome on Woburn Abbey Estate for ' a short solo' flight. '
Twenty Royal Air Force aeroplanes and a number of private machines took part in today's search, and on the ground it was undertaken by hundreds of police and volunteers.
Reports have been received of the aeroplane haying been seen flying th'rougli V'snpwstorm. ' :
Particular sympathy is felt with the "Duke of Bedford,"who is in his 80tp year arid."is 'now staying at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire, the residence from which the Duchess set out on her flight. '■ -"'* ' '" ■ V '"
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 71, 25 March 1937, Page 11
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