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Scareships, 1909

Series introduction

Week 1
Friday, 14 May 1909
Saturday, 15 May 1909

Week 2
Monday, 17 May 1909
Tuesday, 18 May 1909
Wednesday, 19 May 1909
Thursday, 20 May 1909
Friday, 21 May 1909
Saturday, 22 May 1909

Week 3
Monday, 24 May 1909
Tuesday, 25 May 1909
Wednesday, 26 May 1909
Thursday, 27 May 1909
Friday, 28 May 1909
Saturday, 29 May 1909

Week 4
Monday, 31 May 1909
Tuesday, 1 June 1909
Wednesday, 2 June 1909

Series conclusion

air-minded, adj.

interested in or enthusiastic for the use and development of aircraft (Oxford English Dictionary)

Airminded is the research blog of Dr Brett Holman, a historian from Melbourne, Australia.

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The Next War in the Air

Buy my book The Next War in the Air: Britain's Fear of the Bomber, 1908-1941 (Ashgate, 2014; Routledge, 2017) in hardcover, paperback or ebook format.

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    • Mystery aircraft, 1865-1946
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    • Scareships, 1913
    • The road to war, 1914-15
    • The Sudeten crisis, 1938
  • Bibliography
    • In the Next War
    • To-day and To-morrow
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    • Claude Grahame-White
    • H. G. Wells
    • J. M. Spaight
    • L. E. O. Charlton
    • Montagu of Beaulieu
    • Noel Pemberton Billing
    • P. R. C. Groves
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No longer also blogging at

  • Cliopatria (defunct)
  • Revise and Dissent (defunct)
  • Society for Military History Blog (defunct)

In Australia

  • Space Age Archaeology
  • the tiger's mouth

On Britain

  • Antiquarian’s Attic
  • David Edgerton
  • Early Modern Notes
  • Edwardian Promenade
  • Hatful of History
  • Quad Royal
  • The Little Professor
  • Wynken de Worde

On aviation

  • A Year of Aviation Illustration & Art
  • Airplay
  • AirSpace
  • From Balloons to Drones
  • Hush-Kit
  • Naval Air History
  • Vintage Aero Writer
  • x planes

A world at war

  • ATOMIC-ANNIHILATION
  • Australian War Memorial
  • Automatic Ballpoint
  • Bench Grass
  • Blog Them Out of the Stone Age
  • Civil War Memory
  • Daly History Blog
  • Great War Fiction
  • Historical Perspectives
  • How it really was
  • Imperial War Museum
  • Landskip
  • PillBlogs
  • Restricted Data
  • Stoneman's Corner
  • The Invasion Network
  • War and Security

Digital scholars

  • Dan Cohen's Digital Humanities Blog
  • Found History
  • Northwest History
  • Tim Sherratt

Other blogs of note

  • A Blast from the Past
  • Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog
  • Butterflies and Wheels
  • Centauri Dreams
  • Chapati Mystery
  • Corey Robin
  • Crooked Timber
  • Easily Distracted
  • Executed Today
  • Frog in a Well
  • geographical imaginations
  • History of Knowledge
  • History Unfolding
  • In the Middle
  • Kafka's Mouse
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money
  • Paleofuture
  • Ph.D. Octopus
  • Philobiblon
  • Play the Past
  • Ptak Science Books
  • Ragesoss
  • Steamboats Are Ruining Everything
  • Strange Maps
  • Tenured Radical
  • The Edge of the American West
  • The Renaissance Mathematicus
  • U.S. Intellectual History

More history

  • AcademicBlogs: History
  • Australian Historical Association
  • Cliopatria's History Blogroll
  • History Journal Response Times

See also

  • Academia.edu
  • Bluesky
  • GitHub
  • Google Scholar Citations
  • Heritage of the Air
  • Humanities Commons
  • Mastodon
  • ORCID
  • Scopus
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