Execution of St Alban Finish:Float frame Segrave at the wheel of

Segrave at the wheel of his 4 litre V12 Record Type Sunbeam

The Golden Arrow was designed by JS Irving and used a Napier Lion aero-engine of the Special 930 hp Schneider Trophy Type

even though its un-blown sisters had won the Le Mans 24 Hour Race in 1924

21st October 1980 *** Local Caption *** Scanned from trannies held at the Coventry Telegraph

Execution of St Alban Finish:Float frame Segrave at the wheel ofExecution of St Alban, late 19th or early 20th century. A pagan who converted to Christianity, St Alban is regarded as the first British Christian martyr. He was executed by the Romans, but the date of his death, probably in the 3rd or early 4th century, is uncertain. St Albans Abbey was later founded near the site of his execution.