Manchester To Blackpool Walk (1922)

Manchester to Blackpool walking race, Lancashire. Full titles read: “MANCHESTER - BLACKPOOL WALK - Pavesi of Italy wins good race in 8 hrs 12. 1/2 mins - and many sturdy little fellows completed the course from Lytham. Nice group shot of the young boys competing in the event. L/S’s of the young competitors walking through the streets past large crowds of people. L/S of elder competitors being followed down quiet road by two men on bicycles. M/S of the winner Pavesi being congratulated by the crowds 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