Rac Rally 1964

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Full title reads: "London. RAC Rally".

GV Cars at Chelsea Barracks for scrutineering. CU Paddy Hopkirk adjusting spotlight on his Mini. CU Leonard Eliasson of Germany looking at the engine of his Mini Cooper. CU Eliasson. CU Pat Moss and Eric Carlsson. SV Anne Hall checking engine of her Rover....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54825
Sort Number:
64/092
Time in/Out:
01:05:37:00 / 01:07:45:00
Canister:
64/92
Film ID:
1775.06
Issue Date:
12/11/1964

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  • "Eric Carlsson" should read Erik Carlsson.

    "A Taylor" is Tony Taylor.

    "MG No 92 Skelton and B Limsey-Jones" should read MGB No. 92 of R H Parr and J Oldham.

    "Rover No 29 W Morrison and J Syer" can be expanded to Rover 2000, No. 29, of Logan Morrison and Johnstone Syer.

    "Rover No 45" can be expanded to Rover 2000.

    "Volkswagen No 41" can be expanded to Volkswagen 1500, No. 41.

    "C Orrenius and R Dahlgren" can be expanded to Carl Orrenius and Rolf Dahlgren.

    "Rover No 66" can be expanded to Rover 2000, No. 66, driven by Roger Clark.

    jamied 25th Jun 2012

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