Speed Record Bids Fail

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

1993

Date Released

22 Aug 1949

Length of issue (in feet)

773

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Volcanic Eruptions in La Palma
2. 2Speed Record Bids Fail
3. 3Amethyst Wounded Home (93 Feet)
4. 4Shrewsbury Floral Fete
5. 5Atlantic Crossed in a Small Yacht
6. *Lancashire Agricultural Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Motor cycle attempt at Pendine (62 feet) Campbell at Coniston Water (86 feet)

Keywords

Ships and boats; Motorcycling; Records

Length of story (in feet)

148

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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Notes

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