October 2011 - Royal Automobile Club
October 2011 - Royal Automobile Club
October 2011 - Royal Automobile Club
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CONTENTs<br />
OCTOBER <strong>2011</strong> / I SSUE 136<br />
AROUND THE CLUB<br />
05 Letter from the CEO & Secretary<br />
Five things to look forward to<br />
12 Letters<br />
The Curse of Cowley<br />
15 Eye for Detail<br />
Win a case of wine in our competition<br />
16 The <strong>Club</strong> Pages<br />
News, food & sport from around the club<br />
30 Don’t Think about the Piranhas<br />
Tales from a swim down the Amazon<br />
38 Canvas of the Century<br />
‘Pete the Street’ paints Pall Mall<br />
42 The Grand Tour<br />
Take a turn around Pall Mall<br />
46 Pleasant Pheasant<br />
The story of club pheasant<br />
52 On Your Bike<br />
Cycling in Surrey with James Lock<br />
56 A Journey on the Orient Express<br />
Gillian Rhys climbs aboard<br />
CLUB MEMBERs<br />
25 Big Cheese<br />
Words from on business high<br />
34 Word from the Wise<br />
George Daniels, world’s greatest horologist,<br />
on business, youth, and driving racing cars<br />
74 Don’t You Look Lovely?<br />
Photographs from a season at the club<br />
MOTORiNg<br />
62 Motoring News<br />
Members on the Monza track<br />
26 Senna<br />
Henry Hope-Frost speaks to the writer of the<br />
film ‘Senna’, Manish Pandey<br />
64 The Bristol Diaries<br />
A round the world road trip<br />
68 Return of the Silver Ghost<br />
From London to Edinburgh in top gear<br />
73 Through the...<br />
The ghosts of motoring past and future<br />
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