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G-AKGK

This is G-AKGK, 60 years ago this past January, I was a very young passenger on this aircraft on BOAC’s London-Rome-Kano-Accra route; in 1959 this took just over 14 hours.  This was the first time being taken back to Africa … Continue reading

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The End of One….The Beginning of Another…

I was there.  Of course, being the age I was,  I didn’t realise it. This was the 1960s,  a decade of change in so many ways.  The change I’m writing about here was in travel. The 1960s was when one … Continue reading

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