83 Years Young - Runs 20 Miles

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

49/40

Date Released

19 May 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Israel Joins United Nations
2. 2Denis Compton is Crowned King of Sport
3. 3Frost Hits Fruit Crop
4. 4Acrobatic Steeplejack Thrills Geneva
5. 5US Marines Test New Battle-Kit
6. 683 Years Young - Runs 20 Miles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Charlie Hart, many times a grandfather, astonishes early morning risers by running twenty miles from Slough to Trafalgar Square.

Keywords

Sport; Older people

Locations

London; England

Length of story (in feet)

177

Story extras:

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