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- 1958-1959 (Creation)
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Empire Games at Cardiff. Subjects include Cardiff; games village; swimming; athletics at Cardiff Arms Park including the marathon race; closing ceremony.
Polytechnic Marathon 1958 and 1959 started by Viscount Alexander of Tunis.
Athletics 1959. Subjects include Southern Cross-Country; National Cross-Country; AAA 10 mile track and 7 mile walk championships; London to Brighton Relay; Isle of Wight marathon; Double Brighton Walk; Enschede marathon; RRC Marathon at Coventry; London to Brighton race; 25km track race; 100 mile track race at Walton.
Originally numbered No.38, 40, 41 Reels 1-2.