Frank Whittle
Sir Frank Whittle
Sir Frank Whittle inventor of the jet engine lived in Trumpington while a student
Sir Frank Whittle (1907-96), an aeronautical engineer who invented the jet engine, lived at 12 Hauxton Road, Trumpington while a student at Cambridge University in the 1930s.
Building dates
- Built 1930–1949
Source for this date
- Built 1930–1949: EPC construction age band: 1930–1949
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