For The Fifth Time 1931

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Full title reads: "For The Fifth Time. Duncan McLeod Wright has made a habit of winning the Newcastle-Morpeth Walk!"

Morpeth to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

Various shots of athletes running in the road race (this is not a walking race). A large field leaves the start but thins...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
8316
Sort Number:
31/004
Time in/Out:
01:21:03:00 / 01:22:05:00
Canister:
31/4
Film ID:
757.11
Issue Date:
12/01/1931

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