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From "Life With the Speed King" by Leo Villa, published by Marshall Harris & Baldwin Ltd.



At Pendine Sands, February 1927.



From "Capt Campbell and Mr Thomas" by Lynn Hughes. Used with permission of the author.
Pendine, February 1927



From the collection of Jason Ferns
Painting by Michael Roffe



From the collection of Jason Ferns



This matchbox, one of several given to his team members by Sir Malcolm, was sold at auction on EBay in 2002 for more than $1,700. This site was not the lucky bidder.



From "Life With the Speed King" by Leo Villa, published by Marshall Harris & Baldwin Ltd.
Pendine, Feb. 4, 1927: Celebrating the new record of 174.88 m.p.h.



Pendine still remembers: a postcard from the 1990's.



Pendine, 1927. Exact date uncertain.







From "Capt Campbell and Mr Thomas" by Lynn Hughes. Used with permission of the author.
Pendine, December 1926: Campbell is greeted by the world record holder, John Parry-Thomas, during preparations for 1927's successful challenge.



From the collection of Jason Ferns

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