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THREE BELFAST STEAMERS

... fog.- Both got off safely high tide and readied Ayr, undamaged, at 8 p.m. CROSSING AFRICA BY MOTOR CYCLE ALGIERS. Miss Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa Wallace, who have undertaken to cross fho African continent from Narth to South on a motor-cycle and ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1934
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MET LIONS ON THE WAY

... THE WAY London Girls Motor Cycling Across Africa PETERSBURG (Northern Transvaal). Friday. Two London girls, the Misses Florence Blenkiron and Theresa Wallach, who are motorcycling across the African Continent from Algiers to Capetown, talked unconcernedly ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1935
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

‘11111F:N'S Iffi. .11)TY.NTUIE

... ‘11111F:N'S Iffi. .11)TY.NTUIE. Two )otink Englishwomen. Has Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa Wallach, of cleyeland Road. Ealing, are to attempt the double journey from London to ('ape Town and back on a motor-cycle and side-car. 'lt is the spirit ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1934
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TWICE ACROSS SAHARA

... TWICE ACROSS SAHARA Miss Florence Blenkiron Reaches Algiers Monday, Miss Florence Blenkiron, the intrepid English motorcyclist who last September set out alone from Capetown to motor cycle across Africa to Algiers, arrived here to day. She made the last ...

Published: Tuesday 11 February 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WOMAN TAKES SIXTEEN MONTHS

... WOMAN TAKES SIXTEEN MONTHS. Riding her machine, Miss Florence Blenkiron. the only Brooklands woman motor-cycle racer to possess the coveted gold star, reached South African House, Trafalgar Square, yesterday afternoon and thus concluded a 16 months' journey ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1936
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FLEET OF CELLULOID

... Santa Marin. MOTOR-CYCLING TO CAPE AND BACK. WOMEN'S BIG ADVENTURE, Y.OOO MILES Till'. Two young Englishwomen, Mise Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa Wallace, of I leveland Road, Ealing, are to attempt the double journey trom London to Capetown and ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1934
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOLICITOR REPRIMA\DED

... da-im.ge it caused In the afternoon the Duke played in gam# |»olo.—Reuter. WOMEN S RISKY TRIP. Algiers, Wednesday. Miss Florence Blenkiron and llieie*a VVailach, who have undertaken crops t''’ African continent from north south «*• • motor cycle and sidecar ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1934
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOANS TO RAILWAYS

... stormy weather has hampered them.— Reuter. A delayed postcard has been received from Florence Blenkiron announcing her safe arrival at Buta (Belgian Congo). Miss Blenkiron, one of two English girls who motor-cycled from Cairo to Capetown, left Capetown on ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1935
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 751 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ALLEGED RECKLESS DRIVING

... GIRL’S LONG LONE TREK Johannesburg, Wednesday. A delayed postcard has been received from Florence Blcnkiron announcing her safe arrival Buta (Belgian Congo). Miss Blenkiron, one of two English girls who motor-cycled from Cairo Capetown, left Capetown on September ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1935
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

4 8 3 Major Qti

... straight 5 9 Sir W. Raw’s AVENGER, by Teufel-Lueretia Borgia ?, 7 Mr. U. J. HaU’s SANDYSIKB. R. 2 3 7 4 Mr. It. Milla’a FLORENCE NIOWTINGALE Williams 5 8 9 Mr. F. Gretton’s Spume -J-^- H. Eart 0 7 7 Mr. H. Escotts Tibet Chief \ ott 7 Mr. C. Wood a . ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1909
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

3.5

... Percy's Off Chance Raisin 3 8 4 Mr. W. Log;n Gairloch 'W. Elsey 48 3 Mr. F. W. Day's Laura Owner 3 812 Mr. C. W. Golding's Florence Reddy Owner 4 8 2 Lord Derby’s Proofsheet Mr. Lambton 38 2 Mr. T. Cannon's Garlogs T. Cannon, jun a & 0 Mr. W. G. Stevens' ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1901
Newspaper: Dublin Sporting News
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 518 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RACING

... Started 3.22 Betting—3 to 1 against Sandysike, 7 to 2 Avengar, 4 to 1 Florence Nightingale, 5 to 1 Spume, 8 to 1 Tibet Chief, 100 to € others. “Madge 1. set the pace to Florence Nightingale, Sandysike, Accisia, Viyella and Avenger for half a mile, when ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1909
Newspaper: Evening Echo (Cork)
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 1373 | Page: 4 | Tags: none