Canterbury International Air Race Council Incorporated (1953)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1953 - 1953
Biography
The Canterbury International Air Race Council Incorporated was set up to faciliate the England to Christchurch air race in 1953. Members of the Council included the Prime Minister, policicians, members of the New Zealand Air Force as well as representatives from Christchurch City Council.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Christchurch City Council: London to Christchurch International Air Race 1953 Records
Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S46
Scope and Contents
Records from Christchurch City Council relating to the London to Christchurch International Air Race in 1953. Includes minutes of the Canterbury International Air Race Council Management Committee, correspondence, Rules of The Canterbury International Air-Race Council Incorporated, reports, KLM newsletters including lists of passengers, KLM fact sheets and other ephemera including official invitations to events relating to the air race.
Dates:
1953