It was something we often talked about with pride

THIS YEAR HARRY ANDERSON BECAME THE FIRST PERSON TO FLY AND SAIL SOLO TO ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS. ELAINE BUNTING TALKED TO HIM ABOUT THIS INCREDIBLE DOUBLE ODYSSEY

Last week, we heralded the 1911 Vauxhall Prince Henry as one of the most influential cars of the 20th century, being perhaps the first proper production sports car. But what was the inspiration behind

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Mr Editor Clements allows me just 650 words for Full throttle. That’s a problem this month because John Fitch – racer, sailor, inventor, polymath – crammed so much into his very long life. Two years b

On the morning of Sunday, 3 September 1916, farm bailiff Charles Lewis set out across the fields at Abbott’s Hall near the village of Horsley Cross, in rural Essex, to check on the wheat crop. He took

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