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Knox-Johnston's book. Back in 1968 when he was due to embark on a non-stop solo sailing race around the world, a stranger scoffed that it could not be done and that, in any case, the then-29-year-old Knox-Johnston was not the one who could do it. (The...
Of course had anyone bothered to research it they would have found that there is no 13th baronet of Chichester Anyway that charade took place well before Gerhartsreiter split town. And years before he became a suspect in the bludgeoning death of John...
Chichester had told the Browns that he was descended from English peerage and was related to a famed British sailor, Sir Francis Chichester. He had also given them tea, saying it came from his family's Indonesian tea plantation. About a week after the...
Council is to restart the process to evict the family of a teenage aid worker who took part in looting Clapham Junction following his jailing for 11 months yesterday. Daniel Sartain-Clarke, 18, of Kennard House, Francis Chichester Way, Battersea, who is...
A set of plastic patio doors caught alight at a property in Francis Chichester Close after a light fitting came into contact with them and burnt some of the plastic. A crew from Bracknell fire station were called to the scene at around 4.30pm and used...
A crew from Bracknell fire station rushed to a house in Francis Chichester Close, Ascot, at 4.09pm after a towel that was hanging on a door caught alight because of the heat from a nearby light fitting. Watch manager Miles Cooper said: "The house did...
Sir Francis Chichester (September 17, 1901 – August 26, 1972), aviator and sailor, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for becoming the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route, and the fastest circumnavigator, in nine months and one day overall. Full Article
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