YEARS.
NAMES, &c.
Miles. Yards.
Days. Hrs. Min. See.
1788, June 8
Foster Powell, from London to York, and back - -
396 —
5 19 15 —
——, July
---—,——- - - - ___________
100 —
— 22 — —
John Batty, aged 55, on Richmond Course - - - - -
700 —
13 19 — —
1789,
Thomas Savager, from Hereford through Leominster to
1790,
Ludlow - - -------------
429 —
5 19 — —
1790,
Foster Powell, from London to York, and back - - - -
396 —
5 18 _ _
1791,
Mr. Reed, on the sands of Weymouth -------
50 —
— 9 — —
1792,
Mr. Eustace, aged 77, from Liverpool to London - - -
200 —
4 — __ __
1793, July 13
John Barrett, on Kersal Moor, near Manchester, for
a wager of 20 guineas, against Wilkinson, of Warrington
10 —•
— — 57 —.
—, Aug.
John Barrett, on Barham Downs, against Wilson, of Ten-
terden - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -
5 —
— — 27 9
1795, July 7
Thomas Miller, of Cowfold, Sussex, from Horsham to
London - - -- -- -- - - -- -- -
36 —
— 5 50 —
1802, April
Abraham Wood, on the York Course, for 100 guineas
against John Brown
4 —
— — 20 21
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NAMES, &c.
Miles. Yards.
Days. Hrs. Min. See.
1788, June 8
Foster Powell, from London to York, and back - -
396 —
5 19 15 —
——, July
---—,——- - - - ___________
100 —
— 22 — —
John Batty, aged 55, on Richmond Course - - - - -
700 —
13 19 — —
1789,
Thomas Savager, from Hereford through Leominster to
1790,
Ludlow - - -------------
429 —
5 19 — —
1790,
Foster Powell, from London to York, and back - - - -
396 —
5 18 _ _
1791,
Mr. Reed, on the sands of Weymouth -------
50 —
— 9 — —
1792,
Mr. Eustace, aged 77, from Liverpool to London - - -
200 —
4 — __ __
1793, July 13
John Barrett, on Kersal Moor, near Manchester, for
a wager of 20 guineas, against Wilkinson, of Warrington
10 —•
— — 57 —.
—, Aug.
John Barrett, on Barham Downs, against Wilson, of Ten-
terden - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -
5 —
— — 27 9
1795, July 7
Thomas Miller, of Cowfold, Sussex, from Horsham to
London - - -- -- -- - - -- -- -
36 —
— 5 50 —
1802, April
Abraham Wood, on the York Course, for 100 guineas
against John Brown
4 —
— — 20 21
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