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Charlie Marriner made cycling history at Herne Hill on the 20th august 1947. Charlie broke the one hour record held for 21 years by F.W Southhall with a distance of 26miles 1020yards. Check this link for more info on Charlie and some great photos.
http://www.charliemarriner.co.uk/about-charlie/