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For more than 15 years the Curator of the York Motor Museum has been Peter Harbin. Peter began his motor racing in the United Kingdom before migrating to Australia. He continued to race in Western Australia, principally with a Lotus. He drove in the York Flying 50 over many years.
Jun 2, 2022 · Peter Briggs’ efforts with the York Motor Museum and stimulating tourism through the Avon Valley were rewarded in 1984 when the Museum won the Sir David Brand Award for Tourism when there was only one award category.
Peter Briggs’ efforts with the York Motor Museum and stimulating tourism through the Avon Valley were rewarded in 1984 when the Museum won the Sir David Brand Award for Tourism. In 2005, he was awarded the Sir David Brand Medal for his individual contribution to tourism in the State.
BENTLEY motor cars have always held a fascination for Perth car collector Peter Briggs. The York Flying 50 events held at York in Western Australia’s Avon Valley became well known in the 1980s, with the sight of the mining entrepreneur charging around the street course in a massive supercharged ‘blower’ Bentley.
British-born cinematographer-turned-screenwriter Peter Briggs' credits include Hellboy and the forthcoming Highlander: The Source.
Mar 16, 2022 · To learn more about York vist Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail's People page. York’s parents, known as Old York and Rose were enslaved by John Clark. York, who was about the same age as John Clark’s son William, became a body servant to young William.
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Mar 26, 2024 · In 2001, Peter and Robin Briggs took the car back to Le Mans for the first time in 78 years. Although Peter Briggs passed away on 31st May last, with the Centenary of the first race in 2023, it is hoped that once again Chassis 141 will be seen at Le Mans.
