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   Glen Kidston

   George Pearson Glen Kidston (23 January 1899 – 5 May 1931, Natal, South Africa) was a record-breaking aviator and motor racing driver from Britain. He was a member of the infamous Bentley Boys of the late 1920s, and possibly the wealthiest of that already wealthy set.
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   Henry Birkin

   After an epic duel between Dudley Benjafield and Birkin's privately entered blower Bentleys and Rudolf Caracciola's Mercedes SSK all three retired, leaving the victory to the Bentley works team Speed Six of Barnato and Glen Kidston.
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   Woolf Barnato

   1930 — with Glen Kidston in a Bentley Speed Six ("Old Number One")
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   Bentley

   A group of wealthy British motorists known as the "Bentley Boys" (Woolf Barnato, Sir Henry Birkin, steeplechaser George Duller, aviator Glen Kidston, automotive journalist S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis, and Dr. Dudley Benjafield among them) kept the marque's reputation for high performance alive.
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   January 23

   1899 - Glen Kidston, British aviator and racing driver (d. 1931)
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   Grosvenor Square

   Four of the Bentley Boys - Woolf Barnato, Tim Birkin, Glen Kidston and Bernard Rubin - took adjacent flats in the fasionable south-east corner of the square, where their day-long parties became something of social legend.
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   May 5

   1931 - Glen Kidston, British aviator and racing driver (b. 1899)
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   Bentley Speed Six

   It would become the most-successful racing Bentley, claiming victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1929 and 1930 with drivers Woolf Barnato, "Tim" Birkin, and Glen Kidston.
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   Blue Train Bentley

   It would become the most-successful racing Bentley, claiming victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1929 and 1930 with Bentley Boys drivers Woolf Barnato, "Tim" Birkin, and Glen Kidston.
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    Bentley Boys

    Glen Kidston, aviator

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Glen Kidston,
• Henry Birkin,
• Woolf Barnato,
• Bentley,
• January 23,
• Grosvenor Square,
• May 5,
• Bentley Speed Six,
• Blue Train Bentley,
• Bentley Boys