Liverpool - Road Race (1937)

Full title reads: “Liverpool“ Merseyside / Lancashire. M/S of Mayor of Crosby firing starting pistol. Various shots of men’s road race marathon. Various shots of men running through town and country lanes. The race is won by D G Edgar of Sutton Harriers. C/U of Edgar shaking hands with race official, a woman (his wife) grabs him to give him a kiss. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.