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Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1482
Date Released
5 Mar 1928
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Prince’s Fine Win
  2. 2Eton College Steeplechases
  3. 3Outward Bound
  4. 4It’s No "Walk Over" for the Light Blues
  5. 5The Old Order Changeth!
  6. 6Like "A Comet on Wheels"
  7. 7Tube Disaster in New York
  8. 8Well Played - The Blades
  9. 9The Cup Coming to Yorkshire
  10. 10A Lancashire Football Derby
  11. 11Channel Swim

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 11
Summary
is how America aptly described Captain Malcolm Campbell and his Napier-Bluebird as he made world record for speed. 206.9 miles per hour. Lockhard, in a Stutz "Black Hawk" had narrow escape during his attempt on record.
Keywords
Vehicles; Records; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Daytona Beach
Story extras:
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