Blenheim Orange Blenheim Orange Blenheim Orange (Dempster's Pippin) is a cultivar of apple. It was found at Woodstock, Oxfordshire near Blenheim in England in about 1740. It has been described as a cooking apple. A tailor named George Kempster planted the original kernel and the apple, known locally as Dempster's Pippin, which began to be catalogued in about 1818. It received the Banksian Silver Medal in 1820 and thereafter spread through England to Europe and America. This apple has a greenish-yellow to orange skin streaked with red. It has a distinctive nutty flavour and is excellent for cooking. Blenheim Orange does not
Bristol Blenheim a project to build a Blenheim IVF using the remains of four Bristol Bollingbrokes. The Aircraft Restoration Company (ARC) provided the left-over parts from its own Blenheim restoration. Source: http://www.kbobm.org/blenheim_project.html Bristol Blenheim The Bristol Blenheim is a British light bomber aircraft designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company (Bristol) which was used extensively in the first two years and in some cases throughout the Second World War. The aircraft was developed as "Type 142", a civil airliner, in response to a challenge from Lord Rothermere to produce the fastest commercial aircraft in Europe. The "Type 142" first flew in