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Richard Pearse Memorial
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536 Main Waitohi Rd
Waitohi, Canterbury
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Christine
December 29, 2017
This is a memorial to Richard Pearse, who was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering experiments in aviation. It is claimed Pearse flew and landed a powered heavier-than-air machine on 31 March 1903, nine months before the Wright brothers flew their aircraft.