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Polytechnic Olympic Games 1908 Honorary Members

Bound volume entitled 'Polytechnic Olympic Games 1908 Honorary Members'
Visiting athletes were given full Polytechnic Membership free. Volume contains columns for name, address, country, events, ticket no and date issued. 307 tickets issued. Volume continues with other events.

[Page 40] Two newspaper cuttings; Olympic Games 1913; One letter

Newspaper cutting from The Daily Mail, Monday August 25th 1913 with headline: "Olympic Sports at the Crystal Palace", featuring photograph of R C Rice winning the 100 metres flat race and W R Applegarth winning the 50 yards handicap in record time; 150x176mm. Letter from G A Burrows, Sydney, to the Poly Harriers, dated 4th February 1914, accompanying photograph on page 41 - of three old boys: Boyde, Burrows and Purrey [see below]; 156x166mm. Newspaper cutting with headline: "Successful British Athletes in Berlin", featuring photograph of the English team who won three out of four events: Nicol, Applegarth, Barker and D'Arcy; Note in hand dating the cutting as 3rd September 1913; 152x166mm.

[page 17] Two photographs: sporting events; Stockholm Olympics; [G. Nicol]

1. photograph of [G. Nicol] sitting on the grass during the 1912 Stockholm Olympic summer games in Sweden. An identical version of this image can be found on page 7.

2. Photograph of ladies and gentlemen walking along a path surrounded by trees. The image was taken somewhere in Ostermalm, a large district in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is possible that the photograph was taken during the 1912 Stockholm Olympic summer games in Sweden.

Photograph: Athletes

Photograph showing three man, two in suits and one wearing athletics clothes. Annotated on reverse 'Olympic [illegible]. Shewing winner of last marathon race R. Kerr and I Davidson.'

Photograph: Ladies Gymnastics

Photograph showing women in uniform kneeling in a circle and holding hoops, in the open air. There is a wooden fence behind with with advertising boards (including one for Guiness and several for railway companies). The photograph is labelled on reverse 'Gymnastic activities' and 'Ladies Gymnastics ?1908 (See Polytechnic Magazine for August 1908)'. 'Brewer' has also also been written on the back.
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