Queen Starts Marathon

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

48/51

Date Released

24 Jun 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Queen Starts Marathon
2. 2Druids Hail the Dawn
3. 3Mayor Gives Chopstick Lunch
4. 4Abdullah Worships in Jerusalem
5. 5Pathe Reporter Meets
6. 6Pathe Reporter Meets

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

Queen starts Windsor to Chiswick Marathon at Windsor Castle, won by Jack Holden, Britain’s main Olympic hope.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Athletics

Locations

Windsor Castle

Length of story (in feet)

130

Story extras:

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