Tom Payne Wins Manchester Walk 1920

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Manchester to Blackpool.

Intertitle: "A WONDERFUL WALKER. Tom Payne (who recently won London-Brighton Walk) leads all the way and wins easily for the sixth time".

Two cars and a man on a bicycle escort Tom as he speed walks down a suburban street, a small crowd of onlookers stand on...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
21929
Sort Number:
G 0707
Time in/Out:
01:01:26:00 / 01:02:16:00
Canister:
G 707
Film ID:
220.02
Issue Date:
30/09/1920

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