Girl Racing Cyclists

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

191

Date Released

25 Aug 1958

Date recorded

21 Jul 1958

Length of issue (in feet)

756

Stories in this Issue:

1. 119th Century Cricket Game
2. 2Girl Racing Cyclists
3. 3Large Girls Club
4. 4Science in Fishing

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Pathe synopsis: The thrills (and occasional spills) of motor-cycle racing have always appealed to the more adventurous man. Now, however, at Silverstone, women are taking them on - only on 50 cc machines so far, but it’s a start. The men had better look to their laurels!

Keywords

Women; Motorcycling

Locations

England; Northamptonshire; Silverstone

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

David De Keyser

Length of story (in feet)

140

Story extras:

Film clip

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