... stunt is being undertaken to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the first ever four minute mile which was run by Roger Bannister on 6 May, 19§:. This year’s Nationwide Macmillion Mile Challenge takes place between May 7-15 throughout Scotland. Already ...

... in London he had dinner with a fellow neurologist whn is much better known to the public in another connection — Dr. Roger Bannister, the world's first four-minute-miler. “Stornoway is the only real town in the Hebrides. Some say it is the only real town ...

... on number one wharf. Had the distance we ran been a mile I think we would have done it under four minutes and deprived Roger Bannister of that honour. As it was, I think we must have broken all records for the distance we did run. Old Boy says football ...

... all come into the story. So too does sport and the use of leisure. We can imagine that a history book which mentions Roger Bannister. and Rangers. and the body-line bowling controversy, should be popular in the class-room. At the end of each chapter there ...

... the television commentary on the British Games there, and we went straight to Inverness with the idea of picking up Dr. Roger Bannister — the famous first four-minute miler — but he, unfortun' ately, had to go to the funeral of his father who died last week ...

... girl’s wish as she surveyed some presents; “l wish Santa was Jessie's boy friend.” Good Work. — We do not know of anyone, Roger Bannister excepted, who could have cleared the heavy Christmas mai]l as quickly as our postman to whom we say thank you SCALPAY ...

... CLUDEVAT BANNISTER. —At Elsie Inglis Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, on 30th January, to Stephen and Chrisanna (nee Mackay), a daughter, Katie. Both well. HAWORTH. —~To Margaret and Roger, on January 28th, 1986, at the Lewis Hospital, Stornoway, a daughter ...

... (Scotland) 13111 were each read a second time, and the Infants 13111 was read a third time. THURSDAY. Answering a question by Mr Bannister Fletcher, the Chancellor of the Exchequer mentioned that some liquors sold as temperance drinks had been found to be of ...

... Kenlish-iown, coni merchant. Hill, T., Lee, Kent, builder. Law, W. A., Mercers-ter., Stepney, importer of spruce colouring. Rogers, S., London-street, Pacdingion, corn dealer. Shirt, W. Ashby-road, Islington. Hunter, H , Walsall, Staffordshire, draper. ...

... thought bimself in an ancient castle, and that he saw a gigantic hand in armour on the uppermost bannister of the great staircase. Defoe is supposed to Captain Rogers’ Account of Alexander Selkirk in Juan have ob:ained his idea of Robinson Crusoe by reading ...

... Commander Hamm he ex- “Monarch,” whose brigade of blue jacke Lieutenant Fisher, Sab Lieutenant Brac al one shipmen Wake, Miller, Bannister, F Nicholas, and 75 marines, with Captain every will ne left the ** Monarch,” amidst the cheer berg, Lieutenant Marrfott ...

... at a penny a cup. The idea of the club is said to have been inst stiwgested by Sir Roger l'Eatrange. Dr Pepuech, or the great Handel, played the harpsichord; Bannister, or Moiler, the bit violin. Hughes, a poet, and Woola.ton, a pain. ter, were also members ...