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Speed Hill Climbing at Burghfield (two of two)

Photograph from Reading Chronicle Collection - August 1957

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Mr A. E. Marsh competing at the Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb.

The Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb took place Burghfield Common. Mr A. E. Marsh, the hill climb champion drove a Cooper 1,500 c.c. He competed in the event for racing cars of 1,101 c.c. to 2,000c.c.

This photograph was published in the Berkshire Chronicle on 2 August 1957.

Museum object number REDMG : 1980.36.C560.1b

See related topic: Reading Chronicle