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Dowding and WWI - The Making of a Commander
The exhibition explores the WWI experiences of Royal Flying Corps pilot Hugh Dowding, and how his experiences shaped his convictions and leadership as Commander-in-Chief of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain in 1940 – based at RAF Bentley Priory, Stanmore. Without Dowding's leadership during the Battle of Britain, the outcome for Britain could have been very different, with Nazi invasion of Britain highly probable.
Alongside Dowding’s personal experiences, the changing role of
Alongside Dowding’s personal experiences, the changing role of
Open Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat
10am – 5pm, Mar – Sep
(Last admission at 4pm)
10am – 4pm, Oct – Feb
(Last admission at 3pm)
Single Admission*
Adult: £8.80
Over 60: £7.70
Student/On Benefits
10am – 5pm, Mar – Sep
(Last admission at 4pm)
10am – 4pm, Oct – Feb
(Last admission at 3pm)
Single Admission*
Adult: £8.80
Over 60: £7.70
Student/On Benefits
Bentley Priory Museum, Mansion House Drive, Middlesex HA7 3FB
Wed 2 Aug to Fri 29 Sep 2017
Website:
www.bentleypriorymuseum.org.uk
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