Photograph of five athletes and three smartly dressed gentlemen during the Scotch Tour in 1913. Standing from left to right is Owen, unidentified male, C.H. Frisby, Willie Applegarth and Percy Mann. Also identified in the image is Jack Andrew and Davies, left front and middle front. Identical to PHA/8/2/15 and PHA/8/2/55.
Photograph of King George VI standing in an outdoor setting and conversing with athletes.
Photograph before the start of the Polytechnic Harriers Marathon race from Windsor castle. The writing on the reverse states 'runners receive their instructions before the start. The image was taken on 17th Jun 1939'. Image ref. 589881.
Photograph of two athletes running through a park. The writing on the reverse states 'The Polytechnic Harriers Marathon race in Windsor Great Park. (L.) G. H. J. Latham, (Westbury Harriers). (R.) D. M. Wingate, (Bournemouth A. C.) passing the Copper Horse'. The image was taken on 15th Jun 1940.
Postcard of John 'Johnny' Joseph Hayes, wearing number 26 shirt, finishing the 1908 Olympic Marathon. Hayes came second to Pietro Dorando but was given the gold medal following a successful protest by the American team that Dorando had been assisted over the finish line. Also depicts one of the officials, Jack Andrew, of the Polytechnic Harriers.
Photograph of Duncan McLeod Wright (Scotland) being presented with a trophy by Lady Studd after winning the Poly Marathon in 1934. Wright completed the race in 2h.56m.30s.
Photograph of a large group of Poly members in an outdoor setting. The athlete standing furthest to the right is Davies.
Photograph of two athletes of the Polytechnic Harriers and one smartly dressed gentlemen in an outdoor setting. Standing from left to right is, J. J. Barker, J. M. Andrew (Hon. Sec) and 1912 Olympic Gold medallist W. R. Applegarth. The writing on the reverse states 'Poly boys at Edinburgh - at the famous Powder Hall running track'.
Photograph of athlete drinking water in the park during a Polytechnic Harriers Marathon race. The image was taken in Windsor Great Park on 15th Jun 1940. The writing on the reverse states 'D. M. Wingate takes a drink on completing 15 miles'. Also visible in the image, to the right, is a smartly dressed gentleman holding cups of water.
Photograph of L. E. Griffiths (Herne Hill Harriers and Reading A. C.) approaching the finish of the Polytechnic Harriers Marathon race held on 15th Jun 1940. The writing on the reverse states 'The winner passing the winning line in a great spirit'.