Amy Johnson - reading list
Autobiography
Johnson,
Amy Myself when young. Collection of essays edited by
Margot Asquith Muller. (1933)
Johnson, Amy Sky roads of the world
(1939)
Biographies and books with chapters on
Amy Johnson
Dixon, C. Amy Johnson – Lone Girl
Flier (Sampson Low, 1930)
Elsom, K. Hull Personalities, Part 1
(Avenues Press, 1990)
Finch, B. Amy Johnson, Global
Adventurer (Humberside College of Higher Education, 1989)
George, A.D. Amy Johnson - Was she a
Feminist? (1989)
Gillies, Midge Amy Johnson – Queen of the
Air (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003)
Grey, E. Winged Victory: The Story of Amy
Johnson (Constable Young Books Ltd. 1966)
Hartley, M. and Ingilby, J. Yorkshire
Portraits (Dent, 1961)
Head, J. “Amy Mollison's life retold as a
film” (Picture Post, 23 May 1942)
Holmes, W. Seven Adventurous Women
(Bell., 1953)
Hull City Council Silvered Wings. A
commemorative brochure for the Amy Johnson Festival (1980)
King, A. Golden wings: the story of some
women ferry pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary
(Pearson, 1956)
Luff, David Amy Johnson:Enigma
in the Sky (Airlife, 2002)
Lauwick, H. Heroines of the Sky
(Muller, 1960)
Smith, C.B. Amy Johnson
(Collins,
1967)
Snell, G. Amy Johnson, Queen of the
Air (Hodder & Stoughton, 1980)
"WOMAN ENGINEER" Amy Johnson Memorial
Issue (March 1941)
Yorkshire Post Amy Johnson 50th
Anniversary Supplement (19th May 1980)
For children
Bellis, H.
Amy Johnson (Newnes, 1953)
Charles, W. Amy Johnson, a Brave
Yorkshire Girl (Blackie, 1966)
Newton, D. 'They were first'. No. 7,
Johnson, Earhart. Oliver and Boyd (1969)
A brief biography of Amy Johnson and details of
the Amy Johnson related collections held at the History
Centre are also available.