Letters From A Flying Officer Greencard compass Steward Ltd: James Henry Steward

Steward Ltd: James Henry Steward (1817-1896) established his business in London in 1852 as a maker and retailer of optical

but relied on the 1860's Singer's Patent style of compass card for its night marching function

with minor signs of wear and use and a few marks

control systems

suggests that the card was made before the patent expired in 1868

Letters From A Flying Officer Greencard compass Steward Ltd: James Henry StewardLETTERS FROM A FLYING OFFICER Rothesay Stuart Wortley OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1937 WW1 Bristol Fighter ace Rothesay Stuart Wortley was educated at Eton and Oxford and joined the Hampshire Yeomanry in the summer of 1914. The son of a British General, he initially served on his father's staff. In 1917 he joined the Royal Flying Corps and was posted to 22 Squadron. After scoring six victories flying the Bristol Fighter (between September 1917 and