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Race ace chalks up TT victory

... he clinched his second career TTwin in the Singles race. It was an emotional day for McGuinness who was riding in memory of Dave Morris, a three times winner of the event who died in a racing accident last September. A second tragedy struck the Morris ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 2000
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 91 | Tags: none

WHALLEY BROW ACCIDENT. —— PADIHAM BENCH WARN MOTORISTS DANGERS OF DEFECTIVE BRAKES, RACING AND OVERCROWDING

... WHALLEY BROW ACCIDENT. —— PADIHAM BENCH WARN MOTORISTS DANGERS OF DEFECTIVE BRAKES, RACING AND OVERCROWDING. Before commencing the ordinary business at Padibam Police Court on Monday, the Chairman of the Bench, Mr. John Jobling, saitl they wished to draw ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1924
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WARGRAVE ACCIDENT

... WARGRAVE ACCIDENT Arthur Rayer, the two years and cleven months old son of Mr and Mrs William A. Rayer, of 138 Alder Street, Nowtonle-Willows, is at present lying in Warrington Infirmary with & suspected fracture of the skull and other injuries. About ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1935
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Last Of Race Cars

... Last Of Race Cars. 1 think this car was the very last of the race cars,” he added. Continuing, he said that road was 24 feet wide at that place and rain had been falling during the afternoon. It was possible the car skidded through no fault of the driver ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1932
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT AT LOWTON

... (open)—l T. Taylor, Earlestown; 2 W. Pilling, Ashton; 8 J. McGrail Golborne. Obstacle race—l A. Pennington, Bryn: 2 J. Shaw, North Ashton; 3 S. Monks Ashton. The 100 yds. flat race for the Airey Challenge Cup was won by Bryn. Lady Wolmer afterwards presented ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1914
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Our racing track

... Our racing track WHAT isthe connection between Silverstone race track and South Road, Morecambe? Well they are both used insimilar fashion with cars using South Road like a race track. Why several otherroadsinthearea have road calming measures in preference ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1997
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REGGY’'S LITTLE ACCIDENT

... REGGY’'S LITTLE ACCIDENT. Reggy Vernon and Dicky Jones were chums,” and shared most of Dicky’s things between them. No hami)em ever came for ‘Regg{), and he had very little pocket-money. But Dicky’s people were rich, so he generally had ‘enough for both ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1924
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Race issup: ‘Stain on city’

... Race issup: ‘Stain on city’ FOUR months after asking for a formal apology from Lancaster City Council Ryelands race hate victim Mal Hussain has finally received a response. Earlier this year Mal made an impassioned plea to the council, asking them to ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 2000
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

OMPANY Safety plea at TT races

... OMPANY Safety plea at TT races AS THE TT Races ended in the Isle of Man at the weekend, bikers from all over the world were being introduced to the Bike Safe 2000 initiative from the police. The campaign aims to encourage safe bike riding and to help ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1999
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Our street is a race track!

... Our street is a race track! WITH reference to the article “Our street is not a race track” in a recent Weekly News - our street most certainly is. Warrenhurst Road is regularly used by members of the “boy racer” fraternity and many of these are using ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 2000
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Racing Three Did Well in Scotland

... Racing Three Did Well in Scotland FACED with gale-force winds and a rainswept track, the trio of racing motor cyclists who work at Motor Sales Ltd., Macleod Street, Nelson — Jack Murgatroyd. Jack Whitehead and John Nutter — fared well at n] meeting in ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1959
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Racing idiots need calming

... Racing idiots need calming WITH traffic calming appearing on mettle, namelX South Road, the 80mph by the time they are several busy roads around mile-long, dead straight road run- screaming under Broadway Bridge. Morecambe, the council are to be ning ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1997
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: 4 | Tags: none