David & Kate Dawson Taylor recently represented the foundation at the book launch of John Stanley's The Exbury Junkers at Exbury House. You can read all about their adventure below, plus see the transcripts of two speeches given by John Stanley, details of guests invited to attend the event, a photo of the original book cover painted by Val Biro for Elegy on a Wren (its first title, later Requiem for a Wren, published by Heinemann), some photographs of the event, a link to the publishers website and a link to Val Biro's website who designed covers for several of Nevil Shute's novels.

• David Dawson Taylor report on the book launch
• John Stanley's first talk at the book launch
• John Stanley's second talk at the book launch in the field nearby to the crash site
• The list of guests
• Original book cover of Requiem for a Wren by Val Biro
• Photographs of the event
• Link to the Woodfield Publishing Website
• Link to Val Biros Website