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Point-To-Point

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
226
Date Released
27 Apr 1959
Date recorded
31 Mar 1959
Length of issue (in feet)
756
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Railway Recorder
  2. 2Debs Racing
  3. 3Point-To-Point
  4. 4Curiosity Pub

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Pathe synopsis: Racing now in a more serious vein: a traditional sport that will probably never lose its popularity, particularly among country people. The location is Friars Wash at Harpenden and the occasion: a colourful point-to-point meeting organised by the Hertfordshire Hunt.
Keywords
Horse racing
Locations
England; Hertfordshire; Harpenden
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
Film clip

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