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Escorting the Presidential No 7?

  • 23 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    More information than is necessary about the No. 7 LEYLAND double-decker bus ... ...

    Chassis - 494312
    Type - OPD2/1
    Registration - ZJ4408
    Body Number - CIE
    Seating - H36/30R
    New - 5/1950
    Owner - Coras Iompair Eireann (IE)
    Fleet Number - R444

    Via - www.buslistsontheweb.co.uk/index.htm?https://www.buslists... , 'Control+f' using "ZJ4408"
  • beachcomber australia said:
    2nd thoughts - photo must be after "5/1950" when the bus was new.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Were you only allowed have your goggles down when belting along an open road?

    And at least they didn't have to use the other day's boot mechanism to hold their rifles!
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Wow! The swish car the motorcycles are escorting is [Z]H1333, seen better in the next photo. And it is still alive and well in Co. Clare. ... ...
    "1947 Dodge D24 custom 4-door limousine car, once owned by Eamon de Valera, registration number ZH 1333."

    From - claremuseum.ie/explore/objects/1947-dodge-d24-custom-4-do...

    Edit - The Clare Museum link above has a great history and details of the car. 👀
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia Thank you. Date amended.

A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse...

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  • Quite Adept said:
    The Rous Memorial Stakes was run at Ascot, but in the late 19th century also at Goodwood
    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rous_Memorial_Stakes
  • Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:
    Listed (& tipped) in the Two Thousand Guineas in 1906 (Illustrated Police Post 28 April 1906)

    The names in brackets: Isinglass (Sire) & Admiration (Dam)
  • Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:
    Born in Ireland 1903

    Won 2000 Guineas (GB), Derby S. (GB), St. Leger S. (GB), Ascot S. (GB), The Princess of Wales's S. (GB), Eclipse S. (GB), Ascot Gold Cup (GB), New S. (GB), Middle Park Plate (GB), Newmarket S. (GB) Jockey Club S. (GB), Maiden Plate (GB)

    1893 English Triple Crown winner and leader of his generation by a wide margin. Held world record (1895) for most money earned in a career, and earnings record in England for 57 years
    Stood at stud at Cheveley Park.
    Died on December 5, 1911.

    sporthorse-data.com/pedigree/admirable-crichton

    (Disclosure: I have no expertise whatsoever in horseracing although I do profess some acquaintance with equine endurance - my picks for Cheltenham last year are still out on the track)
  • DannyM8 said:
    Admirable Crichton (in both photos)
    was born in 1903 in Ireland

    Owner: Major E. Loder/ M. H. Rémy
    Breeder: Major E. Loder

    1905:
    WON Chesterfield S. (NEW, 5f), Rous Memorial S. (GOO, 6f)
    2ND Middle Park Plate (NEW, 6f)
    1906:
    WON Cleveland Handicap Plate (DON, Santall Mile)
    2ND Doncaster S.
    3RD Steward's Cup

    Stood at the Cloghran Stud in Ireland in 1907 and 1908.

    Sent to France in 1908.
  • DannyM8 said:
    Admiration (the mare in the bottom photo)
    was born in UK in 1892

    Owner: Major Eustace Loder
    Breeder: Robert Peck

    Winnings: 19 Starts: 3 - ? - ?

    2nd: Punchestown Military Steeplechase

    Died in February 1910.

Training Day

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  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Sorry for the delay in posting today, we were on a training course.
  • Foxglove said:
    tools for easy access....
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Foxglove Makes sense now that I read the notes on Page 10 of the album.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Image 30 -
    24 July 1903 was a Friday . . .

    Not the Neville Chamberlain
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain_(police_officer)

    "Sir Neville Francis Fitzgerald Chamberlain KCB KCVO KStJ KPM (13 January 1856 – 28 May 1944) was an officer in the British Indian Army. He was later Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Constabulary, and resigned in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. He is credited with having invented the game of snooker while serving in Jubbulpore (Jabalpur), India, in 1875. ..."

  • Niall McAuley said:
    I am not seeing recent pics in my feed...