Record

RefNoRHB/8/3/7/4
Previous numbersH.77
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence files, White
Date1990-1993
DescriptionIncludes correspondence with B D W White regarding 'Boffin' and White's life in Canada. Also includes correspondence with F W G White regarding E G Bowen's biographical memoir (see H.16, H.17). Further includes correspondence with I G White regarding Air Interception (AI) and the Fighter Interception Unit (FIU) at Tangmere.

Hanbury Brown met B D W ('Chalky') White at Bawdsey Research Station. After 20 years in the scientific civil service, White emigrated to Canada and worked in the Engineering and Quality Assurance Departments of Canadair Ltd.. I G White was a radar history buff.
Extent1 folder.
AccessStatusClosed
RelatedMaterialSee H.16, H.17.
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