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A couple more interesting Bournemouth things

World Champion Boxer Freddie Mills came from Bournemouth. Freddie was connected with the Kray twins and died in mysterious circumstances from a gunshot to the head.

Bournemouth suburb Tuckton was home to a theme park, Tucktonia, featuring a large model village layout.

Charles Rolls, of Rolls-Royce, died aged 32 after his plane crashed during an air display in Bournemouth in 1910. He was the first Briton to die in an air accident involving a powered aircraft.