| Level | Item |
| Ref No | GSF/1/8/7 |
| Title | Leamington Spa |
| Date | January 1960 |
| Extent | 8 prints |
| Creator Name | Finlayson; Graham Scott (1932-1999); photographer |
| Description | Prints depicting Britain's first organised teenage 24 hour rock 'n' roll marathon which was held at the Riverside Youth Club, Leamington Spa in January 1960. Reported in the Guardian on 25 January 1960.
Contains the following prints, titled '24 hour jive marathon' by Finlayson on the reverse of the prints:
'Treatment for blisters' - shows dancer in pain as two women hold her feet
Woman holding drinks on the dancefloor.
Man's feets and woman's bare feet, dancing.
Man and woman dancing, holding hands.
Photographer taking pictures of the crowd on the dancefloor
'Refreshment while continuing the dance' - shows woman drinking on the dancefloor.
Dancers with band in the background
Couples dancing |
| Access Status | Open |
| Format | Photograph |
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