John Stringfellow
(1799-1883)

inventor of the aeroplane and aviation pioneer

Died aged c. 84

John Stringfellow (1799 – 13 December 1883) was a British early aeronautical inventor, known for his work on the aerial steam carriage with William Samuel Henson.

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Home of the late John Stringfellow inventor of the aeroplane 1848

121 High Street, Chard, United Kingdom where they lived