[Heathrow Airport, London.] Duplicated Typed 'General Information Sheet' and eleven other documents of publicity material on: Statistics, Locations, History. Aircraft, Hotels, Terminals, Animal Hostel, St George's Chapel, Cargo Terminal.

Author: 
Heathrow Airport, London [Press and Public Relations Office, British Airports Authority]
Publication details: 
Most items 'Issued by: Press and Public Relations Office | British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London'. Four items dated 'January 1971'.
£320.00
SKU: 22063

Twelve 8vo sheets of duplicated typescript, eleven of which are printed on both sides, making a total of 23pp. In fair condition, lightly aged and creased, with wear to extremities and slight damage to corners from tearing of staple. The first five sheets are stapled together. ONE: 'Local Hotels (within 4 miles radius)'. Map on reverse, captioned: 'How to reach Heathrow Airport – London'. TWO: 'British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London'. 'Issued by: Press and Public Relations Office | British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London'. Printed on 4pp over two leaves. Describing the three terminals and the 'New Arrivals Building – Opened 2 June 1970'. The description of the first terminal begins: 'Heathrow's new £11 million Terminal 1 is the largest specialised and most up-to-date passenger building in Europe.' THREE: 'British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London | The Boeing 747'. Issued by the PPRO. Diagrams of aircraft on reverse, captioned: 'Size Comparison ? Boeing 747 and Boeing 707'. FOUR: 'British Airports Authority | The Cargo Terminal, Heathrow'. Issued by the PPRO. Dated January 1971. Map on reverse of 'Heathrow Airport London – Cargo Area'. FIVE: 'Heathrow Airport – London | General Information Sheet'. Miscellaneous information, including 'Navigational Aids', 'Runways', 'Control, Police and Fire Services' and 'Special Features and Historical Notes'. SIX:'British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London | History'. Issued by PPRO. Dated January 1971. SEVEN: 'The Animal Hostel'. At bottom left: 'BAA. 6. 68. 51'. [British Airports Authority, 1968?] Printed on one side only. 'To cater for the thousands of animals using Heathrow Airport – for not only do their journeys begin and end at the Airport, but thousands spend anything from an hour or two to a night or more in transit – the R.S.P.C.A. Has built an Animal Air Hostel at the cost of about £20,000. Situated at the extreme west end of the Bath Road area, near the Southern Air Traffic Control Centre, it was opened in November 1952.' EIGHT: 'British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport – London | Statistics Record'. Issued by PPRO. Dated January 1971. One side mainly covered with sets of tables. NINE: 'British Airports Authority | Heathrow Airport | St. George's Chapel'. Dated January 1971. Reverse carrying 'sketch plans'. TEN: 'Terminal Locations of Airlines at Heathrow Airport – London'. Issued by PPRO. One side with lists of airlines using the various terminals; the other with map of 'Heathrow Airport London | Centrral Area'. ELEVEN: 'Heathrow Airport – London | Types of Aircraft Operating Services'. Table. On reverse: 'London Aircraft of the new jet era'.