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Albert Lemaître, the Glossary

Albert Lemaître (c. 1864 – in or after 1906), (aka Georges LemaîtreSome modern anglophone secondary sources (and myriad derivative internet sites) use the name Georges Lemaître, but the leading contemporary French sources of the 1890s–1900s, motoring magazines and publications La France Automobile and La Vie Automobile consistently refer to him as Albert Lemaître, as do The Great Road Races 1894–1914 by Henry Serrano Villard and Mercedes And Auto Racing In The Belle Epoque, 1895–1915 by Robert Dick.), was a French sporting motorist and early racing driver.^[1]

Aÿ

Aÿ (also Ay) is a former commune in the Marne department in northeastern France.

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Adolphe Clément-Bayard

Gustave Adolphe Clément, known from 1909 Clément-Bayard (22 September 1855 – 10 March 1928), was a French entrepreneur.

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Auguste Doriot

Auguste Frédéric Doriot (24 October 1863 – 1955) was a French motoring pioneer who developed, built and raced cars for Peugeot before founding his own manufacturing company D.F.P. in combination with Ludovic Flandrin and the Parant brothers. Albert Lemaître and Auguste Doriot are French racing drivers.

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Épernay

Épernay is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg.

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Bayonne

Bayonne (Baiona; Baiona; Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border.

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Bezons

Bezons is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Bois de Boulogne

The Bois de Boulogne ("Boulogne woodland") is a large public park that is the western half of the 16th arrondissement of Paris, near the suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt and Neuilly-sur-Seine.

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Castellane

Castellane (Provençal Occitan: Castelana) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

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Champagne

Champagne is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, specific grape-pressing methods and secondary fermentation of the wine in the bottle to cause carbonation.

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Chatou

Chatou is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Courbevoie

Courbevoie is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France.

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Courcelles, Belgium

Courcelles (Courcele) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

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Crime of passion

A crime of passion (crime passionnel), in popular usage, refers to a violent crime, especially homicide, in which the perpetrator commits the act against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as anger or jealousy rather than as a premeditated crime.

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De Dion-Bouton

De Dion-Bouton was a French automobile manufacturer and railcar manufacturer, which operated from 1883 to 1953.

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Fireman (steam engine)

A fireman, stoker or boilerman, is a person whose occupation it is to tend the fire for the running of a boiler, heating a building, or powering a steam engine.

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Gaillon

Gaillon is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.

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Georges Bouton

Georges Tradée Bouton (1847–1938) was a French toymaker and engineer who with fellow Frenchman Jules-Albert de Dion founded the De Dion-Bouton company in 1883.

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Henry Serrano Villard

Henry Serrano Villard (March 30, 1900January 21, 1996) was an American foreign service officer, ambassador and author.

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Houilles

Houilles is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Jules-Albert de Dion

Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion de Wandonne (9 March 185619 August 1946) was a French pioneer of the automobile industry.

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La Turbie

La Turbie (A Torbia; Turbia) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

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Le Figaro

() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826.

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Le Pecq

Le Pecq is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Le Petit Journal (newspaper)

Le Petit Journal was a conservative daily Parisian newspaper founded by Moïse Polydore Millaud; published from 1863 to 1944.

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Liège

Liège (Lîdje; Luik; Lüttich) is a city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège.

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Maisons-Laffitte

Maisons-Laffitte is a commune in the Yvelines department in the northern Île-de-France region of France.

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Mantes-la-Jolie

Mantes-la-Jolie (often informally called Mantes) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France.

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Mantes-la-Ville

Mantes-la-Ville is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Mercedes Simplex

The Mercedes Simplex was an automobile produced from 1902 to 1909 by the Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (DMG, Daimler Motor Society, a predecessor of Daimler-Benz and Daimler-Chrysler).

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Meulan-en-Yvelines

Meulan-en-Yvelines (formerly just Meulan) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Milhars

Milhars is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

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Nanterre

Nanterre is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France.

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Neuilly-sur-Seine

Neuilly-sur-Seine ('Neuilly-on-Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is an urban commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department just west of Paris in France.

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Nice

Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Paris–Rouen (motor race)

Paris–Rouen, Le Petit Journal Horseless Carriages Contest (Concours du 'Petit Journal' Les Voitures sans Chevaux), was a pioneering city-to-city motoring competition in 1894 which is sometimes described as the world's first competitive motor race.

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Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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Peugeot Type 7

The Peugeot Type 7 was built on the same chassis as the Peugeot Type 6 and shared some mechanicals but its engine was twice the size, and twice as powerful.

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Pierre Giffard

Pierre Giffard (1 May 1853 – 21 January 1922) was a French journalist, a pioneer of modern political reporting, a newspaper publisher and a prolific sports organiser.

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Poissy

Poissy is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Pont-de-l'Arche

Pont-de-l'Arche is a commune of the Eure département in France.

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Porte Maillot

The Porte Maillot (also known as the porte Mahiaulx, Mahiau or Mahiot after a Paille-maille court, or the Porte de Neuilly) is one of the access points into Paris mentioned in 1860 and one of the ancient city gates in the Thiers wall.

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