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PHA/8/1/5/28
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[Page 27] Two newspaper cuttings; London to Brighton Walk; 1909
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- 1909 (Creation)
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1 piece
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(1826-1995)
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Newspaper cutting with headline: "Walking - the Brighton Walk Trophy", featuring an image of the trophy and text detailing the gift of Mr Cyril Michael of the trophy to the winner of the London to Brighton Walking Race organised by the Polytechnic Harriers and due to take place on Saturday Sept 4th. Note in hand dating the cutting as 30th June 1909; 224x70mm. Newspaper cutting with headline: "The London to Brighton Walk - H L Ross beats T E Hammond's record time by 7 mins 4 secs", featuring four images: H L Ross, winner; Watching the men pass through Crawley; F E Roberts, second; T Payne, third. Note in hand: 4th September 1909, The Polytechnic Harriers 1883-1933, page 52; 100x260mm.