Barney Oldfield and Henry Ford with Ford '999' Size:Large: 7 x 5in North-west view of the Church

North-west view of the Church of St Nicholas

View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge

View of the castle with figures

View from the River Thames showing boats and figures on the water

Interior view of the writing school

Barney Oldfield and Henry Ford with Ford '999' Size:Large: 7 x 5in North-west view of the ChurchBarney Oldfield and Henry Ford with Ford '999', 1902. Oldfield is in the driving seat while Henry Ford stands alongside. Ford drove the car on the ice of Lake St Clair on the US Canadian border to set a speed record of a mile in 39. 4 seconds in 1904. Oldfield drove the 999 in racing events across the USA.