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Contents, December 1945
Where Are They Now? ... 243 The Middle East in Retrospect ... 246 B.R.D.C. Bulletin ... 247 Per Alvis ad…
December 1945
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Smiths of England Milestones Series No.8
In 1919 Capt. Ross Smith, M.C., D.F.C., A.F.C., and his brother Lieut. Keith M. Smith as Navigator, made the first…
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Where Are They Now?
The Editor returns to the subject of racing cars in retirement. In Motor Sport for September, 1930, E. K. H.…
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To Our Readers
The Season's Greetings to you all We heartily extend, May health and fortune on you call And all your troubles…
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The Middle East in Retrospect
By an old friend Norman A. Smith I was almost resigned to spending the remainder of the "duration" in Egypt,…
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BRDC Bulletin
Some time ago we stated that the secretary of the B.R.D.C. had left no address to which communications could be…
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Per Alvis ad Scotland
Here is the promised account of an adventurous journey under war-time conditions in an early " 2/50" Alvis, undertaken by…
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"Foto Review Auto Racing Album, No.2."
We have received a copy of the publication bearing the title quoted above. It is one of Clymer's few mistakes.…
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The Filton Speed Trials
Half-Mile Airfield Course. F.T.D. by Gerard's E.R.A. On Sunday, October 28th, the Bristol Aeroplane Company Motor Sports Club held a…
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About the H.E.
Capt. Alan Southon describes his rebuilt 1923 2-litre version of this rare vintage car and adds some technical and historical…
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Rumblings, December 1945
The New M.G. There have been many announcements of new modes, but the first post-war sports car comes from the…
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Club News, December 1945
We Hear
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Obituary
With deep regret we record the death of F/Lt. John Seth-Smith, a test pilot to Fairey Aviation. He was flying…
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Letters from Readers, December 1945
Sir, I saw my first race as a boy in 1918 here, and I have followed the game to the…
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