Charles Joy (engineer)

[13][14] His father, brother and sister Betty took part in the life of the local Methodist church at Ramsey St Mary's, but Charles did not.

On Wednesday 12 April 1939 at around 8.30am, his brother, driving a Riley car on St Mary Road, knocked down a cyclist, seven-year-old Colin Darlow, who later died of his injuries,[15] after being attended to by Dr John Popplewell.

On Saturday 4 April 1942 he attended Gloucester County Police Court, where he was fined £1 and 10s, with 10s costs, for showing a light, during the blackout.

Godfrey Lee became chief designer, and Reginald Stafford left the company when technical director.

[25] As chief designer, he was responsible for the Handley Page Jetstream, which first flew on 18 August 1967 at Radlett in Hertfordshire.

Twenty six Jetstream 201 aircraft served with the RAF, as multi-engine trainers, until March 2004 when replaced by the Super King Air 200.

It was cancelled in May 1997 when known as the British Aerospace Jetstream 41, due to it entering a sector for larger type of airliners, with commercially well-established competition.

[28] He married Winifred Downes on Saturday 11 July 1936 at Warwick Road Congregational Church in Coventry, by Rev.