Wilcox, H. L. ("Little Lady" 1924)

<BODY BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" LINK="#FFCC99" ALINK="#FF9966" VLINK="#FF9966">  <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#CC3300" FACE="Arial" ><B>History & Homes of the Sunbeam One Design</B></FONT>     |   <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="History Homes of the Sunbeam One Design"><B>home</B></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" WIDTH="14">        <A HREF="id104.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WatsonSmythe, C. (Una 1924)"><IMG SRC="0430e0e0.png" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="previous" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A>    <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" WIDTH="14">        <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" WIDTH="14"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="04658020.png" border=0 width="600" height="2" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Wilcox, H. L. ("Little Lady" 1924)</div> <div> <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The SUNBEAM Index ">Sunbeam Index Page</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="year_1924___falmouth_sunbeams_club_formed"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A> In 1924<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" > several keen racing members introduced a new one-design class designated the "Falmouth Sunbeams".</FONT></div> <div> <I>Mignonette</I> was then owned by C. S. Goldman, her previous owner C. R. Stephens having bought a Sunbeam. [<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><I>Berthe</I></FONT>]</div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >The owners formed themselves into a club within the club</FONT>, with C. P. Foster as the captain of the class and <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >Capt. H. L. Wilcox, R. N. as the Deputy Captain and Hon. Secretary.</FONT>.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> During <A HREF="id76_1936_rcyc__king_george_v_died_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Post1924 history of RCYC ( refs to Sunbe">1936</A>. the death of two well-known local sailing members,<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" > <A HREF="id103.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Stephens, C.R (Berthe 1924)">C. R. Stephens</A> [<I>Berthe</I>(1924)] and </FONT>Capt. ("Skipper") H. L. Wilcox R. N. [<I>Little Lady </I>(1924)<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" >] took place. </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" > [ <A HREF="id72_mead_c__j__h__the_history_of_the_rcyc_1871_1940.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bibliography">Mead</A>, History of the RCYC 1871-1949, p.157]</FONT></div> </BODY>