Captain Cuttle 1927. He died at the Mirafiori stud, near Turin in 1932 after breaking his back in a freak accident. The name "Captain Cuttle" was taken from a character in Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, Captain Edward Cuttle. It was subsequently applied to an LNER Class A3 locomotive, No. 2745 (BR number 60091), many of which class were named for racehorses. Captain Cuttle Captain Cuttle was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He ran only six times in a career which was restricted by chronic injury problems. He was the outstanding British colt of his generation, winning The Derby and
Rob Dickins Watts Gallery-Artists' Village in November 2013 and 'The Dawn of Photography', also at Watts in October 2016 Most recently gave lecture on The History of Rock'n'Roll from 1603 - 1963 at LMU, New College of the Humanities (2015), the BRIT School (2016), Cambridge University and Berklee's campus in Valencia (2016) The Dickins entry into the entertainment industry probably started with Rob's Grandfather, Percy Dickins, who had a knife throwing act (The Redskin Gang) in Fossett's Circus & Wild West Show in the early 20th Century where he was known as Pedro. Rob's father, Percy Dickins, was a musician (saxophone, piano)