50 years ago today

[Accy cyclist]

I thought i couldn't let the 50th anniversary pass without it being mentioned on here.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xemKc2In5Y

 

[Deleted member 1258]

A hero of my childhood, and an amazing machine.

 

[Grant Fondo]

Believe there is a ceremony today?

 

[Accy cyclist]

Believe there is a ceremony today?

I suppose there will be.I'm listening to Radio Lancashire. They're broadcasting from Coniston as it was part of Lancashire when the crash happened.

 

[Accy cyclist]

Believe there is a ceremony today?

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/heroic-donald-campbell-remembered-50-9563763
://www.thesun.co.uk/living/2535130/donald-campbell-remembered-50-years-after-he-was-killed-while-trying-to-break-a-water-speed-record-in-his-bluebird-k7-boat/
A nice mark of respect to a true British hero!