Northwood
A relatively affluent suburb, about 15 miles from central London on the border between Middlesex and Hertfordshire.
In 1948, Northwood was the site of Britain’s worst mid-air collision involving a Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) Douglas DC6 and an RAF Avro York. All of the 39 people on board the two aircraft were killed.
Armadale
A tri-car manufacturer, based for a short while in Northwood.
Location
Duck’s Hill Road, Northwood.
Date
1906-1907
Joel Park Hillclimb
The location of a speed hillclimb, organised by the Bugatti Owners’ Club.
Location
The former Joel Park Estate, to the west of Joel Street, Northwood.
Date
22nd June 1935.