A collection of mementoes from the first commercial flight of Concorde has been donated to an aviation museum by a passenger who was on the flight.
Anthony Hopkins was on the British Airways flight from London to Bahrain on January 21, 1976, which took off at the same time as an Air France Concorde aircraft flew from Paris to Rio de Janeiro. At the time of the flight he was a businessman living in Sale, Cheshire.
Mr Hopkins saved dozens of items from his journey, including tickets showing the BAH airport code, luggage tags, promotional material
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