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Mick the Miller was included in the list as the only Greyhound, with the only other animal being multi–time Grand National winner Red Rum. [18] He is still referred to as the world's most famous Greyhound, [9] having won 51 of the 68 races he was entered into and is the only dog to have won the treble of the Derby, Cesarewitch and St Leger. [3]
Childerditch is a former civil parish and had a population of 184 in 1931. [3] On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished and merged with Brentwood, part also went to Little Burstead. [4] Childerditch church is a landmark on a hilltop to the north of the A127 road. The church is dedicated to All Saints and St Faith. It was constructed in 1869, to ...
Little Warley is a village in the Brentwood district, in the county of Essex, England.It is situated south of Thorndon Country Park. The first outbreak of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak occurred here.
The station was located in the parish of West Horndon and on the boundary with Childerditch to the west. The opening of the station stimulated the building of factories in Childerditch. [2] The station was renamed West Horndon in 1949. [3] There were formerly three east-facing sidings to the north and east of the station, these closed in ...
Hall Green Greyhound Stadium c.1960 In the late 1920s a 440-yard circumference track was a decent size circuit with long straights and fairly easy turns. Handicaps and an 'Inside Sumner' hare were features of the track and the main distances were 500 and 700 yards.
The parish abolished in 1934 was an elongated area stretching north–south in common with neighbouring parishes. East Horndon was a separate parish to the east and the next parish to the west was Little Warley. The southern portion of the ancient parish of West Horndon is now in the unitary authority of Thurrock.
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Designed by Greyhound chief engineer, Milo Dean, with two others from GM, Nils Thunstrom and Norman Martin, the GX-1 used compressed air in cylinders rather than the bellowed beams that came later. It was a natural progression from the concept of a hydraulic shock absorber to air suspension while using the “container” characteristic of most ...