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              Interview with Lionel Price
              OHP/37 · Item · 05-Sep-12
              Part of Oral history programme

              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.

              Interview with Harold Beck
              OHP/38 · Item · 04-Oct-12
              Part of Oral history programme

              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.

              Photograph album
              PHA/8/1/2 · Item · 1945-1970
              Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club
              Includes Olympic squad 1948; Arthur Wint; MacDonald Bailey; Kinnaird Trophy 1953; London to Brighton Walk 1955; Polytechnic Marathon 1966; Lord Mayor's Show 1970; women athletes 1962.
              Photograph album
              PHA/8/1/1 · Item · 1945-1970
              Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club
              Includes Olympic squad 1948; Arthur Wint; MacDonald Bailey; Kinnaird Trophy 1953; London to Brighton Walk 1955; Polytechnic Marathon 1966; Lord Mayor's Show 1970; women athletes 1962.
              PHA/8/1/2/5 · Part · 1948
              Part of Polytechnic Harriers Athletic Club

              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.

              PCC/10/2/374 · Item · Sep-48
              Part of Polytechnic Cycling Club
              Polytechnic Cycling Club Gazette September 1948. Typed pages. Edited by A G BLAKE. Includes one-page advertisement for CurAcho, the verso of which includes Poly CC news and fixtures. Congratulations to Dave RICKETTS and Lew PONDS both members of the British Olympic team. Wedding of Treasurer Fred 'Colin' CAMPBELL and Barbara PALLIN (of the Polytechnic Ladies Fencing Club). Obituary for Frank C HIGGINS. Report of the 1948 'Gayler'.