Identity area
Reference code
PHA/8/1/8
Title
Photograph Album 'Polytechnic Marathon'
Date(s)
- 1946; 1948 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 volume, Album
Context area
Name of creator
(1826-1995)
Repository
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Album containing photographs relating to the Polytechnic Marathon, on two different occasions:
In 1946 - changing facilities in the stables at Windsor Castle, King George VI talking to Sam Ferris and Arthur Winter, the King starting the race, and the winner - H Oliver of Reading.
In 1948 - Queen Consort starting the race, Queen Consort talking to winner Jack Holden.
In 1946 - changing facilities in the stables at Windsor Castle, King George VI talking to Sam Ferris and Arthur Winter, the King starting the race, and the winner - H Oliver of Reading.
In 1948 - Queen Consort starting the race, Queen Consort talking to winner Jack Holden.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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