scareships » Exhall http://airminded.org/scareships The British phantom airship scares, 1909-1913 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:49:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Exhall, Warwickshire http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/02/21/exhall-warwickshire/ http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/02/21/exhall-warwickshire/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 1913 09:21:14 +0000 Brett Holman http://airminded.org/scareships/?p=104 The airship or aeroplane, at a considerable height, was seen for about five minutes on a clear moonlit night at about 9.45pm by a number of witnesses ‘of irreproachable character’ including policemen and colliers, in Exhall and Longford. It appeared to be carrying two headlights and a rear light, came from the direction of Leicester and headed west towards Birmingham very quickly.

The Times, 24 February 1913, p. 6; Norfolk News, 1 March 1913, p. 12; Standard, 24 February 1913, p. 9.

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