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1. Jimmy Wood, a long distance runner, at the front of a group picture.
2. The 1948 Polytechnic Harriers Olympic Squad. A caption above the photo lists the members on the back row (left to right) as Doug Wilson, Stan Jones, Squire Yarrow, Rene Howell and Martin Pike. Ron Pavitt is crouching in front.
3. Jimmy Wood leading in the Caledonian Games 3 mile race, an event in which he was a two time club champion. Taken at White City.
Recording of interview with Harold Beck, pupil at the Polytechnic Secondary School during World War Two.
Interviewer by Claire Brunnen, Cataloguing Archivist.
Discusses life at the Secondary School at Regent Street and whilst evacuated to Minehead, facilities at Regent Street including the Cinema.
Recording of interview with Lionel Price, former Poly School boy c1939-1943, played basketball at Poly and for Team GB in the 1948 Olympic Games.
Interviewer: Claire Brunnen, Cataloguing Archivist.
Discusses: growing up in London; attending the Polytechnic Secondary School; being evacuated to Minehead, Sommerset during World War Two; playing basketball at the Poly and for Great Britain in the 1948 Olympic Games; involvement in London 2012 Olympic Games; career.
Minute book for meetings of the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Polytechnic between 22 Sep 1947 and 16 June 1958.
Matters arising include: financial statements; Quintin School; Director of Education report; Robert Mitchell medals; salaries; members and students statistics; cinema licence/lease (Rialto Cinemas Ltd); Olympic Games 1948; Clubs and Societies; Compassionate Fund; renovations and improvements; maintenance grants; fire insurance; Kynaston Studd memorial fund; allotments on Chiswick Sports Ground; staff appointments and resignations; scholarships; World War 2 Memorial; tuition fees; Polytechnic Touring Association Shop (19 Dec 1949); Alcohol licence at the Boathouse (19 Feb 1951); Festival of Britain 1951; Coronation decorations; Audit Fees; Students' Union constitution; cinema ventilation system issues (1954-1956); HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit to Poly (Feb 1958).