St Austell Gulls, the Glossary
The St Austell Gulls were a speedway team which operated from 1949 until their closure in 1964 at the Cornish Stadium at Par, St Austell in Cornwall.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: Bill Kitchen (speedway rider), Caravan (trailer), Chris Harris (speedway rider), Conference League (speedway), Cornish Stadium, Cornwall, Cyril Maidment, Double-decker bus, England, George Newton (speedway rider), Harringay Racers (speedway), Jack Parker (speedway rider), Kaolinite, Knockout Cup (speedway), Lloyd Goffe, Motorcycle speedway, Nanpean, Par, Cornwall, Peter Moore (speedway rider), Premier League (speedway), Provincial League (speedway), Speedway Control Bureau, Speedway National League Division Three, Speedway National League Division Two, St Austell, Trelawny Tigers, Trevor Redmond, Vic Duggan, West Ham Hammers, 1950 Speedway National League Division Three, 1951 Speedway National League Division Three, 1952 Speedway Southern League, 1953 Speedway Southern League, 1963 Provincial Speedway League, 1997 Speedway Conference League, 1998 Speedway Conference League, 1999 Speedway Conference League, 2000 Speedway Conference League, 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain.
- Sport in Cornwall
- St Austell
Bill Kitchen (speedway rider)
William Kitchen (7 December 1908 in Galgate, Lancashire, England – May 1994) was an international speedway rider who started his career with the Belle Vue Aces in 1933.
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Caravan (trailer)
A caravan, travel trailer, camper, tourer or camper trailer is a trailer towed behind a road vehicle to provide a place to sleep which is more comfortable and protected than a tent (although there are fold-down trailer tents).
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Chris Harris (speedway rider)
Christopher Calvin Harris (born 28 November 1982) from Truro, Cornwall, nicknamed Bomber, is a Great Britain international motorcycle speedway rider from England.
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Conference League (speedway)
The Conference League was the third and lowest division of motorcycle speedway racing in the United Kingdom governed by the Speedway Control Board (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).
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Cornish Stadium
The Cornish Stadium was a greyhound racing track and speedway venue in Par Moor Road, St Austell, Cornwall.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.
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Cyril Maidment
Cyril Edward Maidment (31 January 1929 – 31 January 2004) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England.
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Double-decker bus
A double-decker bus or double-deck bus is a bus that has two storeys or decks.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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George Newton (speedway rider)
George William Newton (27 January 1913 in Ash Vale, England – 5 October 1984) was an international speedway rider who featured in the first Speedway World Championship in final in 1936.
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Harringay Racers (speedway)
The Harringay Racers were a motorcycle speedway team who raced at the Harringay Stadium from 1947 until 1954 in the National League Division One. St Austell Gulls and Harringay Racers (speedway) are Defunct speedway teams in the United Kingdom.
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Jack Parker (speedway rider)
John (Jack) Parker (1905 – 1989) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who made his debut at the Whitsun meeting at High Beech in 1928.
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Kaolinite
Kaolinite (also called kaolin) is a clay mineral, with the chemical composition: Al2Si2O5(OH)4.
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Knockout Cup (speedway)
Knockout Cup (sometimes referred to as the KO Cup) is a type of British motorcycle speedway competition, examples of which have run annually since 1929.
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Lloyd Goffe
Kenneth Lloyd Goffe (30 January 1913 Addison J. (1948). The People Speedway Guide. Odhams Press Limited – 18 October 1984) was a British motorcycle speedway rider.
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Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit.
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Nanpean
Nanpean (from Nanspian, meaning "little valley") is a village in the civil parish of St Stephen-in-Brannel in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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Par, Cornwall
Par (An Porth, meaning creek or harbourHenry Jenner, A Handbook of the Cornish Language: Chiefly in Its Latest Stages, with Some Account of its History and Literature, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904 reprinted 2012) is a village and fishing port with a harbour on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
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Peter Moore (speedway rider)
Peter John Moore (28 April 1929 – 14 May 1996) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.
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Premier League (speedway)
The Premier League was the second tier of speedway in the United Kingdom (with the exception of the 1995 and 1996 seasons) and governed by The Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).
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Provincial League (speedway)
The Provincial League was a league competition for speedway teams in the United Kingdom.
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Speedway Control Bureau
The Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), known as the Speedway Control Board between 1948 and 2002, governs the sport of motorcycle speedway in the United Kingdom on behalf of the Auto Cycle Union (ACU).
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Speedway National League Division Three
The National League Division Three was the third division of Speedway in the United Kingdom.
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Speedway National League Division Two
The National League Division Two was the second tier of Speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, the second division of the National League.
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St Austell
Saint Austell (label) is a town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, south of Bodmin and west of the border with Devon.
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Trelawny Tigers
Trelawny Tigers operated as a British Premier League speedway team from 2001 to 2003 at the Clay Country Moto Parc. St Austell Gulls and Trelawny Tigers are Defunct speedway teams in the United Kingdom and sport in Cornwall.
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Trevor Redmond
Trevor John Redmond (16 June 1927 – 17 September 1997)Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2003) Bristol Bulldogs: 50 Greats, Stroud: Tempus Publishing.
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Vic Duggan
Victor John Duggan (16 October 1910, West Maitland, New South Wales – 24 March 2007, Queensland)Addison J. (1948).
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West Ham Hammers
The West Ham Hammers were a speedway team, first promoted by Jimmy Baxter in 1929. St Austell Gulls and West Ham Hammers are Defunct speedway teams in the United Kingdom.
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1950 Speedway National League Division Three
The 1950 National League Division Three was the fourth season of British speedway's National League Division Three The league was reduced from 13 teams to 10.
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1951 Speedway National League Division Three
The 1951 National League Division Three was the fifth and final season of British speedway's National League Division Three The league remained with 10 teams but there were changes.
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1952 Speedway Southern League
The 1952 Southern League was the first season of the newly created regional third tier of speedway racing in the United Kingdom for Southern British teams.
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1953 Speedway Southern League
The 1953 Southern League was the second season of the regional third tier of speedway racing in the United Kingdom for Southern British teams.
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1963 Provincial Speedway League
The 1963 Provincial Speedway League was the fourth season of the Provincial League in the United Kingdom.
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1997 Speedway Conference League
The 1997 Speedway Conference League (also called the Amateur League), was the third tier/division of British speedway.
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1998 Speedway Conference League
The 1998 Speedway Conference League sponsored by Dunlop, was the third tier/division of British speedway.
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1999 Speedway Conference League
The 1999 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway.
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2000 Speedway Conference League
The 2000 Speedway Conference League was the third tier/division of British speedway.
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2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
The 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, known as the 2007 FIM Meridian Lifts British Speedway Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth race of the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix season.
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See also
Sport in Cornwall
- British Challenge
- Cornish hurling
- Cornwall MRC Formula 1 Race
- Cornwall Monarchs
- Cornwall Shinty Club
- La soule
- PASAB
- Sport in Cornwall
- St Austell Gulls
- St Mellion International Resort
- Trelawny Pitbulls
- Trelawny Tigers
- Troy-class boats
- West Hockey Association
St Austell
- 1887 St Austell by-election
- 1908 St Austell by-election
- 1915 St Austell by-election
- A.F.C. St Austell
- Bethel, Cornwall
- Boscoppa
- Carclaze
- Earth Goddess (sculpture)
- English China Clays
- Holmbush, Cornwall
- Holy Trinity Church, St Austell
- Microdeal
- Mount Charles (electoral division)
- Municipal Borough of St Austell with Fowey
- Penrice Academy
- Penwithick and Boscoppa (electoral division)
- Poltair School
- Radio St Austell Bay
- St Austell
- St Austell (UK Parliament constituency)
- St Austell Bay (electoral division)
- St Austell Bethel (electoral division)
- St Austell Brewery
- St Austell Clay Pits
- St Austell Community Hospital
- St Austell Gover (electoral division)
- St Austell Gulls
- St Austell Market House
- St Austell Poltair (electoral division)
- St Austell RFC
- St Austell Rural District
- St Austell Voice
- St Austell and Clay Country Eco-town
- St Austell and Newquay (UK Parliament constituency)
- St Austell railway station
- Trevarna (electoral division)
- Truro and St Austell (UK Parliament constituency)
- Wheal Eliza
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Austell_Gulls
Also known as St. Austell Gulls, St.Austell Gulls.