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  1. Death of John Cobb

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2318
    NoS ID
    152886
    Story no
    5 / 5

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  2. John Cobb Killed During Record Attempt

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    72
    NoS ID
    134222
    Story no
    4 / 4

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  3. In Brief

    Date released
    24 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    952
    NoS ID
    145269
    Story no
    7 / 10

    John Cobb’s record run.

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  4. News in Brief

    Date released
    18 Sep 1938
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    855
    NoS ID
    144454
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Land speed record duel Eyston v Cobb.

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  5. John Cobb Wins "500-Mile"

    Date released
    23 Sep 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    477
    NoS ID
    034113
    Story no
    8 / 8

    World’s fastest long-distance race. Thirty-three crack drivers in gruelling event, won at 121 mph.

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  6. News Flashes - Stop Press: John Cobb at Salt Lake

    Date released
    18 Aug 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1718
    NoS ID
    040673
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb prepares new speed bid on Utah Salt Lake.

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  7. Cobb 140 MPH on Trial Run

    Date released
    8 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2246
    NoS ID
    043912
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Duchess of Gloucester and young Princes pay surprise visit to speed King’s headquarters before successful trial run.

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  8. US Set Air Record, Cobb Tunes Up

    Date released
    4 Sep 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1723
    NoS ID
    040698
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb, out to beat own record of 368 miles an hour, reaches 334 miles an hour in trial run on Bonneville Salt Flats. US Navy’s "Skystreak" jetplane beats British Air Record at average speed of 650...

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  9. Water Sports at Birmingham (142 Feet)

    Date released
    4 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2310
    NoS ID
    152832
    Story no
    1 / 5

    John Cobb’s Crusader at Loch Ness (44 feet).

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  10. Water Sports Thrill Crowd at Birmingham (133 Feet)

    Date released
    4 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    64
    NoS ID
    134167
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Cobb’s Crusader at Loch Ness (44 feet).

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