A brilliant light and an airship shape were seen.
Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, p. 9.
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An airship with bright lights was observed to fly in from the Irish Sea over the local batteries. Its shape was seen.
Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, p. 9.
See 1913-73.
Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, p. 9.
A brilliant light and an airship shape were seen.
Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, p. 9.
At 2am, a policeman saw an airship with ‘a powerful searchlight’ travelling from the direction of Nottingham towards Mansfield; it was seen also by a number of colliers.
The Times, 28 February 1913, p. 5; Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, p. 9.
Scores of people, including W. H. Webber, watched an airship with ‘two head lights and one tail light’ between about 9.10pm. Later, Webber and ‘a considerable number of people’ saw possibly the same object at 11pm, directly over the houses; it disappeared to the west.
Manchester Guardian, 1 March 1913, pp. 6, 9.
Witnesses saw a moving light for about 5 minutes.
The Times, 28 February 1913. p. 5.