Lakes Flying Company

The Lakes Flying Company was an early British aircraft manufacturer of seaplanes based at Windermere. In 1914 it was taken over by the Northern Aircraft Company Limited.[1][2]

A registered charity The Lakes Flying Company Ltd was established in 2010, "to celebrate and to inform the public concerning the importance of the innovative contributions made to the development of naval and civil marine aeroplanes by Captain Edward Wakefield and by Waterbird".[3][4]

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  3. ^ "The Lakes Flying Company Ltd, registered charity no. 1138624". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
  4. ^ "Our vision". waterbird.org.uk. The Lakes Flying Company. Retrieved 10 August 2024.