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Malcolm Campbell
Sir Malcolm Campbell (11 March 1885 – 31 December 1948) was an English racing motorist and motoring journalist. He gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times during the 1920s and 1930s using vehicles called ''Blue Bird'', including a 1921 Grand Prix Sunbeam. His son, Donald Campbell, carried on the family tradition by holding both land speed and water speed records.
==Early life==
Malcolm Campbell was born in Chislehurst, Kent in 1885,〔GRO Register of Births: JUN 1885 2a 409 BROMLEY – Malcolm Campbell〕 the only son of William Campbell, a Hatton Garden diamond seller. He attended the independent Uppingham School. In Germany, learning the diamond trade, he gained an interest in motorbikes and races. Returning to England, he worked for two years at Lloyd's of London for no pay, then for another year at one pound a week. Between 1906 and 1908, he won all three London to Lakes End Trials (motorbike races). In 1910 he began racing cars at Brooklands. He christened his car ''Blue Bird'', painting it blue, after seeing the play ''The Blue Bird'' by Maurice Maeterlinck at the Haymarket Theatre. He married Marjorie D. Knott in 1913〔GRO Register of Marriages SEP 1913 2a 1239 BROMLEY – Malcolm Campbell = Marjorie D. Knott〕 but divorced two years later.He married Dorothy Evelyn Whittall in 1920 in Westminster〔GRO Register of Marriages: JUN 1920 1a 1438 ST. MARTIN – Malcolm Campbell = Whittall〕 and their son Donald was born in 1921, and they had a daughter, Jean, in 1923. He was knighted in 1931. They divorced in 1940. He married Betty Nicory in Aug 1945 in Chelsea.〔GRO Register of Marriages: SEP 1945 1a 1016 CHELSEA – Malcolm Campbell = Betty Nicory or Humphery〕
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