Table of Contents

The only book to focus on Mitchell's emergence and rise to prominence in the aircraft design world.The book shows how far Mitchell came in a career that spanned the years 1919 to 1937 - the critical formative period of British aviation.Includes personal reminiscences and anecdotes from those who worked with Mitchell.Fully illustrated with archive photographs and line drawings.

About the Author

John K. Shelton MA, PhD, has a special interest in industrial archaeology and aviation history. Until his retirement he was head of Humanities at Staffordshire University. He was involved in setting up the 'Spitfire Room' at Stoke-on-Trent Museum. He lives in Staffordshire.