WOMEN CROSS AFRICA BY MOTOR-CYCLE

... Two women have just travelled fmm London to Cape Town by motor-cycle and sidecar with a trailer. They are the Misses Florence Blenkiron and Theresa Wallach. Their tt,ooo-mil.; Tourney took them over 'trackless was:es frequently huh-deep in loose sand, ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1935
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 266 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Length Of Africa By Car

... By Car. From Our Own London, Tuesday Night. FOUR people of either sex are required to take part in an adventure. Miss Florence Blenkiron, the Yorkshire girl who recently motor-cycled 27,000 miles across Africa, is now planning a trip by car from Algiers ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1936
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TIMBUCTOO or anywhere. Young lady holding world motor records wants job.—X.... Denham, Bucks. Three years ago ..

... fastest time in the women's class on four occasions. After her daring motor cycle dash from Algiers to Cape Town with Miss Florence Blenkiron, typist-racing motor cyclist, Miss Amy Johnson paid a tribute to them as having done a thing she would not contemplate ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TO RIDE BACK!

... from London to Cape Town, with many a thrill in the wild desert and jungle stretches of Africa, two English girls, Miss Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa E. Wallach, arrived at the end of their journey to-day . They had been more than seven months on their ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1935
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 333 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEROINE OF SAHARA

... fastest tune in the women's class on four occasions. After her daring motor cycle dash from Algiers to Capetown with Mies Florence Blenkiron, typistracing motor cyclist, Miss Amy Johnson paid a tribute to them as having done a thing which she would not c ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1938
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

HEROINE OF SAHARA

... her daring motor Sahara sands in this way. cycle dash from Algiers to Capetown Now vivacious 29-year-old Miss with MiM Florence Blenkiron, typist' Theresa Wallach, the author of this an- racing motor cyclist, Miss Amy Johnnouncement in a morning paper to-day ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1938
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 321 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

COPY HIGH! (•Continued from Preceding Column)

... late years the housing of the people has become foremost matter of importance. GIRL MOTOR-CYCLISTS REACH RHODESIA Miss Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa Wallach. the two London girls who are motor-cycling across Africa fron Algiers Cape Town arrived at ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1935
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Two Girls' Desert Crossing in Motor-Cycle Trip Through Africa

... Two Girls' Desert Crossing in Motor-Cycle Trip Through Africa MOTOR -CYCLING across Africa, Miss Florence Blenkiron and Miss Theresa Wallack, two London girls, have arrived at Kampala, Uganda. They have crossed the desert safely.—Reuter. Bullets fly over ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1935
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 335 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEROINE OF SAHARA TRIP Ready for Timbuctoo or Anywhere

... fastest time in the womens class on four occasions. After her daring motorcycle dash from Algiers to Cape Town. with Miss Florence Blenkiron, typistracing motor cyclist, Miss Amy Johnson paid a tribute to them as having done a thing she would not contemplate ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1938
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TIM SUNDAY SUN •••• foam. 1 's a long way from Cape I Fowls to Yorkshire ! But my 600

... if • ea I. nM 'nth gad m• /1111 fit put e• i elmn•t The r..t of tb AL to MAY 3. OM Exclusive Graphic Story (tßy MISS FLORENCE BLENKIRON • it I .1 , I„t;,) 1. C • 4' • • Gr. I . 44 /Ow or n G i p /. se SPILLF ' . Go , i!b.t.i. I..se CV, :1~1« . ...

Published: Sunday 03 May 1936
Newspaper: Sunday Sun (Newcastle)
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 375 | Page: 4 | Tags: none