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PHA/8/1/5/44
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[Page 43] Three newspaper cuttings ; Marathon race cartoons; racetrack images; 1920; 1921
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- 1920-1921 (Creation)
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1 piece
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(1826-1995)
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Newspaper cutting from The Sporting Life, Monday July 19, 1920 with headline: "The Windsor to London Marathon", featuring several cartoons of the race, including A R Mills, the winner, Jack Andrew and the Sporting Life Marathon Trophy; illegible signature; 166x172mm. Newspaper cutting featuring image of R Lightwood of the Polytechnic Harriers running in the North of the Thames annual cross-country championship at Loughton, in which he came fourth; Note in hand dating the cutting as 7th February 1921; 108x53mm. Newspaper cutting featuring image of the Sprint champion H [Harry] F V Edward winning the 100 yards open handicap from scratch race at the Polytechnic Harriers sports, time 10 1-5sec. Photograph by Daily Sketch; Note in hand dating the cutting as 25th April 1921 and adding that the event took place at Paddington Recreation Ground; 123x163mm.