Item PCC/9/1/1 - Polytechnic Harriers and Cycling Club Scrapbook

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PCC/9/1/1

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Polytechnic Harriers and Cycling Club Scrapbook

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  • 1891-1895 (Creation)

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1 volume, Manuscript

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Notebook containing pasted newspaper cuttings about the Polytechnic Harriers and Cycling Club, compiled by C W Garnham, SW6.

Page 2-5 2 Newspaper articles about the Polytechnic Harriers and Cycling club detailing the races that were held and who took part at Paddington Recreation Grounds

Page 4-15 Athletic Carnival - articles on open events

Page 16-20 Articles on Athletic meetings at races, further details of events and participants

Page 21-23 Autumn Athletic meeting - newspaper report on events and participants, results.

Page 24-29 More articles on races. Success and details of competition

Page 31 French newspaper articles - details on the cross country steeple chase

Page 33-44 Different competitions and races that the polytechnic had victories in

Page 45-51 Race meetings for Autumn sports events at Paddington every Saturday.

Page 52-59 Championship wins, 1 mile interclub race, large crowds reported at events - popularity.

Page 60-64 Continued article reports and meetings - annual/joint meetings.

Page 65-75 Collection of reports on Polytechnic Cyclists and the events they took part in

Page 76-79 Opening of Wembley Park track and activity of Polytechnic there

Page 80-96 Different sports events and results, details of race meetings.

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Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000

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      Condition: Excellent

      Conservation priority: Not applicable

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