Historical information

Flying gloves worn by Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons.
Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection.
See catalogue No 5374P for his service record.

Physical description

Pair of brown leather flying gloves with adjustable wrist straps secured with a press stud. The inside lining bears the manufacturer's name.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped on the inside lining of .1): 'FOWNES, OWN MAKE, WORCESTER'.