{"id":1286,"date":"2016-02-22T19:37:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T19:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2016-02-22T19:38:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T19:38:29","slug":"eric-winkle-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/eric-winkle-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric &#8216;Winkle&#8217; Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry to be the bearer of sad news but the BBC is reporting that Captain Eric Brown has died after a short illness. The BBC report unfortunately reported that Eric attended Fettes College which is not correct. Fraser Wright has contacted the BBC&#8217;s news desk to ask them to correct this error.<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nBest regards,<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nAlex.<\/p><p>\r\n\r\n..Error has now been corrected. Thanks to Fraser &#8211;<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-sussex-35626854<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nThere is also an item in The Scotsman<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/news\/world-s-greatest-aviator-eric-winkle-brown-dies-at-97-1-4035347<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sorry to be the bearer of sad news but the BBC is reporting that Captain Eric Brown has died after a short illness. The BBC report unfortunately reported that Eric attended Fettes College which is not correct. Fraser Wright has contacted the BBC&#8217;s news desk to ask them to correct this error. Best regards, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}