Bulman Collection

Prototype Hawker Hurricane being test flown by Flight Lieutenant PWS Bulman, c1935 (1941). PWS George Bulman was Chief Test Pilot for Hawker Aircraft from 1925

The Bulman Bar & Restaurant, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

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Ireland, County Cork, Kinsale, Bulman public house painted yellow with couple sat outside

Test pilots - Summers, Lucas, Bulman and Hindmarsh
Hawker test pilots: From left: F. Summers, P.G. Lucas, P.W.S. Bulman and John Hindmarsh

Major G. P. Bulman, CBE, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Societ?
Major G.P. Bulman, CBE, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1950-1951 and his wife arrive at the 1951 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome on 6 May by a Westland

From left: Lord Douglas, Major G. P. Bulman and Sir Thoma?
From left: Lord Douglas, Major G.P. Bulman and Sir Thomas Sopwith, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

The Council of the Royal Aeronautical Society 1950
The Council of the Royal Aeronautical Society, 1950, in the Council Room at No.4 Hamilton Place. Clockwise from the far end on the right: Florence Barwood, Capt J.L. Pritchard, Major G.P

P Ws Bulman (left) talks to T O M Sopwith
P.W.S. Bulman (left) talks to T.O.M. Sopwith

Prior to the 1950 Wilbur Wright lecture. From left: George Edwards, Major G.P. Bulman, C.G. Grey and Major Frank Halford. Date: 1950

Sydney Camm, H K Jones and P Ws (George) Bulman
From left: Sydney Camm, H.K. Jones and P.W.S. (George) Bulman of H.G. Hawker Engineering in front of a Hawker Cygnet, G-EBMB, in 1925. Date: 1925

Army Signal Service, Western Front, WW1
Men of the Army Signal Service at work on the Western Front during the First World War. Showing a section of the Third Army Signal Office, with Captain Bulman OBE in the background. Date: 1914-1918

Fire in Winnipeg, Canada. The Bulman Block fire of October 11th 1904 destroyed the building backing onto the Duffin block (Birt Saddlery)

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"Exploring the Skies and Savoring the Flavors: The Remarkable Journey of Bulman" Step into The Bulman Bar & Restaurant, nestled in the picturesque town of Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. This charming establishment not only offers delectable cuisine but also holds a fascinating connection to aviation history. Cast your mind back to c1935 (1941), where Flight Lieutenant PWS Bulman fearlessly took to the skies as he test flew a prototype Hawker Hurricane. His daring exploits captured in an iconic photograph by EyeUbiquitous_20052776 serve as a testament to his bravery and skill, part of an elite group of test pilots that included Summers, Lucas, and Hindmarsh. Together, they pushed boundaries and paved the way for advancements in aviation technology. Major G. P. Bulman's contributions were so significant that he earned prestigious titles such as CBE and FRAeS from the Royal Aeronautical Society. The photo featuring Lord Douglas alongside Major G. P. Bulman and Sir Thomas showcases their esteemed presence within the Council of the Royal Aeronautical Society in 1950. Their collective expertise shaped the future of aviation during this pivotal era. Notably, N E Rowe CBE served as RAeS President from 1955-1956, further highlighting how influential figures like him continued to shape aerospace developments long after Bulman's pioneering days. In another captivating image prior to delivering his Wilbur Wright lecture in 1950, P Ws Bulman engages in conversation with T O M Sopwith himself - two legends sharing insights on flight innovation. As we reflect upon these remarkable individuals' legacies intertwined with both aviation triumphs and culinary delights at The Bulman Bar & Restaurant today, we are reminded that greatness can be found not only among clouds but also within our own earthly endeavors.