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1923
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JUNE 28, 1923 ,: y- The Grosvenor Cup. In Birmingham Control. F. P.Raynham (on right), who secured second place, with his mechanic busy running over the engine weather was fine and summery, and there was a fairly stiff westerly wind blowing. The first to arrive, at 12.42.36, was Longton, and Hinkler came along five mins. later— Longton having thus increased his lead considerably. Both reported a somewhat bumpy journey—the little " Baby " naturally feeling it most. Raynham came in third, 10 mins. after Hinkler, having passed Perry on the way. Perry came in just after 1 o'clock with Robinson 2 mins. behind. At 1.10 Uwins arrived, after which Longton and Hinkler were started on their way to Bristol, Hinkler being a little OuD U UJ a LE N o '£> O a H u CO ft! a S Ha n c cu1 c The Grosvenor Cup. In Birmingham Control. Thelate Major Foot, M.C., indulging in a cigarette just before leaving. This is probably one of the last photographs ever taken of this greatly-loved pilot •UOI^ISOJ EH c . ^< J BO . ol. iris t Ar r fa 1 s t (3" £**o oi Lymp i De p TO -j X gine . cW hiine . O1 Pilot . Ia W io japiQ co- rn r> cc 1" 6 "* °° in ^ ^ • - 05m in — J3 •* CO g'lCO J3 CM CM CO P[ t» CM r^ CM CM m m m 1/5 CM "^' f t - © i—< g © CM ^22 CC CO g CJ in ©co — : 3 "3 ; VI1° ec nkler. . . Long t £ffi icClean , M Ro e .-Col . ] .C . — CN m 05 in r^ m in in m m © in CO CM co 00 CM 1/5 © m CO © CM ©CO - risto l K ©© w © o > Perr y X X Q 6 .-Col . I V "5 3 CO CM •* 05 X CM x m CO i "•"•' be m co C CM 1/5 rm i CO © ••*• CM EC) CO «* 'g'gcM^ CM CM (N Tf CO CM CM CO t^ CM 1/5 l« CM m © © in M< © © © — -< —< CM ---- co •* as r> •* in m X X CO •* — CM CO CO © © © © t> CO — CO CO CM — IM in in — c35— m cife r enau l .A.F . erge t risto l ^KKcjP3 . © © o © " X CJ> CO © »S o c 2o§« W . R e Robin s Raynh ; Hame i 1 Rei d . . )inso n . . cd O * hiteh « . L . B lam Letts , . D . W Ldr . F . Rayn t Illia m Mi • iC 1 ' T p^ r *-* n* ^* in red •J3 4> OJ CD © X m co X © co 1/5 © 1 - 1 1 — ras l CJ co $ CM © CO X © CM CO — 1 • u icife r risto l cife r risto l cife r . © •- © - - Tax i tol ' Uwin s d -Smith , Henr y .E. 3 05 3 © . •© - • 1! tol l .2 Foo t W :e, Bart . 3 ••• . Stan l mot-i Q '<Sl X <x 345
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