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Jessie Miller. Bill Lancaster and Jessie Miller stand in front of the Red Rose. Born. 1902. Died. 1972. Jessie Maude " Chubbie " Miller (1902 – 1972, London, England) was a pioneering Australian aviator. [1]
Mar 7, 2019 · Born in a remote mining town at the dawn of the last century, Jessie Miller used her intelligence, passion and courage to achieve worldwide fame as a record-setting aviatrix. Miller was born Jessie Maude Beveridge in Southern Cross, 371 kilometres east of Perth, where her father Charles Beveridge was the bank manager.
by Corey Mead. During the height of the roaring twenties, Jessie Miller longs for adventure. Fleeing a passionless marriage in the backwaters of Australia, twenty-three-year-old Jessie arrives in London and promptly falls in with the Bright Young Things, those gin-soaked boho-chic intellectuals draped in suits, flapper dresses, and pearls.
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Sep 5, 2017 · One of those fortunate individuals was Jessie Miller, a girl from Southern Cross, 230 miles from Perth, who became the first woman to complete a flight from England to Australia. It was 1928, and Jessie was 26 years old. By her side was Bill Lancaster, her fellow pilot, and illicit lover. Together they would make waves throughout the 1920s and ...
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Aug 24, 2017 · Aviation dreams. Miller was born Jessie Maude Beveridge on Friday the 13th of September, 1901 – first child of the bank manager for god-forsaken whistle-stop mining town in Western Australia’s vast, hot inland. Mercifully, the family moved to Perth in 1905; Broken Hill, NSW in 1907; Timaru, New Zealand, in 1916 and finally back to Melbourne ...
May 8, 2018 · When Jessie Miller met Bill Lancaster in 1927, their connection was immediate. Bill Lancaster, a 29-year-old pilot in the Royal Air Force was married…and looking for a new adventure. That adventure came in the form of 23-year-old Jessie Miller, who was fleeing a passionless marriage in Australia and found herself thrust into London’s Bright Young Things society—immersing herself in a ...
