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From left: Staff members Jay Wolff and E. C. ?Betty? Pike?
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From left: Staff members Jay Wolff and E. C. ?Betty? Pike?
From left: Staff members Jay Wolff and E.C. ?Betty? Pike in the Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place. This is possibly Betty Pike?s retirement lunch on 23 June 1978, after over 24 years working on The Aeronautical Quarterly, finally as Editor
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In this evocative photograph, two dedicated staff members, Jay Wolff and E.C. "Betty" Pike, are seen enjoying a well-deserved retirement lunch at the Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society located at No.4 Hamilton Place, London. The image, taken on 23 June 1978, marks the end of an era for these esteemed individuals who had devoted over 24 years of their lives to the publication of The Aeronautical Quarterly. Betty Pike, affectionately known as "Betty," is seen beaming with joy as she sits next to her longtime colleague, Jay Wolff. The Library's elegant surroundings, adorned with books and aviation memorabilia, serve as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie, as the two staff members reflect on their remarkable careers in the aeronautical field. The Aeronautical Quarterly, an esteemed journal published by the Royal Aeronautical Society, has been a leading source of information and knowledge for aviation enthusiasts and professionals since its inception. Jay Wolff and Betty Pike played pivotal roles in its production, contributing their expertise and passion to the publication of countless issues that have shaped the world of aviation. As they raise a glass to celebrate Betty's retirement, the pair exude a sense of pride and satisfaction, having dedicated their careers to the advancement of aeronautics. The photograph captures a moment of quiet reflection, as they look back on their accomplishments and look forward to the future, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of aviation.
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