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Eyston is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Bernard Eyston (1628–1709),
English Franciscan friar Charles Eyston (1667–1721), English...
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Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston MC OBE (28 June 1897 – 11 June 1979) was a
British engineer, inventor, and
racing driver best
known for
breaking the...
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Eyston, D.D. (1628–1709), was an
English Franciscan friar,
called in
religion Bernard à
Sancto Francisco.
Eyston was a
younger son of
William Eyston,...
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Captain George E.T.
Eyston.
Between 1937 and 1939, the
competition for the Land
Speed Record was
between two Englishmen:
Captain Eyston and John Cobb. Thunderbolt's...
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Charles Eyston (22
September 1667 – 5
November 1721) was an
English antiquary. As a
scholar he
became a
friend of
Thomas Hearne, who
wrote of him: "He...
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Notable members of the
Eyston family include Charles Eyston, a 17th-century antiquarian, and
Captain George Eyston, who held the
world land speed...
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record at 164.47 mph (264.69 km/h) (breaking a
record set by
George Eyston), the 24‑hour
record at 153.82 mph (247.55 km/h), and the 48‑hour record...
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Badge made to pay
homage to
Captain George E.T.
Eyston. The
interior bears new features, such as
Eyston's OBE,
Military Cross and
Chevalier de la Légion...
- sleeve-valve
diesel engine designed for Rolls-Royce by
Harry Ricardo 1930. In a car
driven by
George Eyston it held the
diesel land
speed record until 1950....
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Frances Eyston Sumner (1902–1985) was a
South African artist.
Sumner was born in Johannesburg,
Transvaal Colony.
After completing her
schooling at...