LevelSubSeries
Ref NoOBS/6/9/3/4/3
TitleAthletics
Date1959-1989
Extent4 boxes
Creator NameThe Observer Limited; Picture Desk; Observer Picture Library
DescriptionNegatives showing athletics events and personalities:

Box 1
Athletics - [AAA] Crystal Palace (by Chris Smith 31 May 1975)
Athletics - AAA women's Championships at Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 28 Jul 1979)
Athletics - AAA women's Indoor Chamionships at Cosford (by Bryn Campbell 19 Feb 1972)
Athletics - [AAA] Meeting at White City (by Don McCullin 11 May 1963)
Athletics - AAA women's at White City (by David N Smith 7 Jul 1963)
Athletics - AAA women's Championships at Crystal Palace (by Tony McGrath 21 Jul 1973)
Athletics - AAA women's Championships Crystal Palace (by Chris Smith Jun 1973)
Athletics - AAA 5,000 metres (by Chris Smith 14 Jul 1973)
Athletics - AAA Championships at Crystal Palace (by Neil Libbert 17 Jul 1971)
Athletics - AAA women's Golden Jubilee Championships at Crystal Palace (by Jane Bown 8 Jul 1972)
Athletics - AAA Championships at White City (by Chris Smith 15 Jul 1967)
Athletics - AAA Championships at White City (by Dom McCullin 13 Jul 1963)
Athletics - AAA Championships at White City (by David Newell Smith 3 Aug 1969)
Athletics - AAA Indoor Southern Track Meeting, Stanmore (by Gerry Cranham Nov 1961)
Athletics - AAA Championships at White City (Lunn Davies) (by Chris Smith 2 Aug 1969)
Athletics - AAA Championships at White City (16 Jul 1960)
Athletics - AAA women's Pentathlon (Mary Peters) (by David Newell Smith 29 May 1965)
Athletics - AAA Junior Championships, Hurling Park (by Colin Jones 10 Aug 1963)
Athletics - AAA women's Champs at White City (by David N Smith 1 Jul 1967)
Athletics - AAA women's Inter Counties Championships (by J. Esten 6 Aug 1960)
Athletics - AAA Southern (by David Newell Smith 19 Jun 1965)
Athletics - AAA Running (by Eamonn McCabe 21 Jul 1982)
Athletics - women's AAA's at Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 30 Jul 1983)
Athletics - AAA's at Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 23 Jun 1984)
Athletics - AA London Championships (by [Ruan O' Lochlainn] 5 Sepy 1964)
Athletics - AA Track Championships at Hurlingham (by Jane Bown 11 Apr 1964)
Athletics - Crystal Palace Coca Cola International (by Eamonn McCabe 9 Aug 1980)
Athletics - Cram v. Ovett (by Eamonn McCabe 10 Sept 1983)
Athletics - Europa Cup at Crystal Palace (by Tony Prime 20 Aug 1983)
Athletics - Crystal Palace (by Arthur Foster 14 Jun 1980)
Athletics - Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 23 Aug 1978)
Athletics - Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 26 Jun 1987)

Box 2
Athletics - Peugot Talbot Athetics at Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 13 Jul 1984)
Athletics - Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 23 Jul 1983)
Athletics - General - Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe 23 Jul 1985)
Athletics - Great Britain v. Hungary at White City (by Tony McGrath 25 Aug 1973)
Athletics - Prov. Athletics Meeting at Crystal Palace (by Chris Smith 20 Jun 1975)
Athletics - England Commonwealth Games Trials at Crystal Palace (by Angela Dean Drummond 29 Oct 1973)
Athletics - Philips International Invitation Athletics at Crystal Palace (by David Newell Smith 5 Aug 1972)
Athletics - Meeting at White City including high jump, running (by Stuart Heydinger 30 Jul 1960)
Athletics - Meeting at White City (by Peter Keen [1959])
Athletics - Meeting at Crystal Palace (by Tony McGrath 10 Aug 1974)
Athletics - Meeting at White City including starter and GB flag bearer (by Patrick Ward Aug 1961)
Athletics - Meeting at Crystal Palace (by Chris Smith 28 Aug 1971)
Athletics - Meeting at White City (by David Davies 10 Jul 1965)
Athletics - British Games (by Geoffrey Goodard 4 Jun 1960)
Athletics - British Games, White City (by Gerry Cranham 9 Jun 1962)
Athletics - British Games at White City (Lynn Davies) (by Daivd Newell Smith 16 May 1964)
Athletics - Cross Country Running (by Chris Smith 4 Dec 1965)
Athletics - Cross Country Race (by David Newell Smith 6 Mar 1965)
Athletics - Cross Country Oxford v. Cambridge at Roehampton Village (by John Hoddler 9 Dec 1967)
Athletics - Cross Country at Parliament Hill Fields (by Tony McGrath 3 Mar 1973)
Athletics - Cross Country Running (by David Newell Smith 27 Nov 1965)
Athletics - Cross Country women's (by G Hallawell Feb 1961)
Athletics - Cross Country Race Women, Wolverhampton (by Edward Malindire 3 Mar 1962)
Athletics - Cross Country Southern Counties at Parliament Hill Fields (by Neil Libbert 9 Feb 1974)
Athletics - Cross Country Middlesex County women's Seniors at Parliament Hill Fields (by Chris Smith c.1970s)
Athletics - Cross Country English women's Race at Parliament Hill Fields (by Chris Smith 22 Feb 1975)
Athletics - Cross Country running at Sevenoaks School Knoll Park (by Neil Libbert 18 Jan 1975)
Athletics - Cross Country G.L.C. Cross at Parliament Hill Fields (dog incident by David Newell Smith 24 Nov 1973)
Athletics - Cross Country Prov. at Crystal Palace (by Tony McGrath 13 Dec 1980)
Athletics - Cross Country Southern Counties (by Chris Smith 31 Jan 1976)
Athletics - Cross Country International at Crystal Palace (by Neil Libbert 11 Dec 1976)
Athletics - Cross Country, Braunstone Park, Leicester - West v. North v. Midland (by David Newell Smith 12 Dec 1964)
Athletics - Cross Country Race Oxford v Cambridge (by Chris Jones 7 Dec 1963)
Athletics - Cross Country at Parliament Hill Fields (by Tony Prime 11 Nov 1972)
Athletics - Cross Country at Parliament Hill Fields (by Stuart Heydinger Nov 1960)
Athletics - Cross Country English Championships, Peterborough (by UNKNOWN used issue 8 Mar 1959)
Athletics - Cross Country English Championships (by Gerry Cranham 11 Mar 1961)
Athletics - Cross Country Southern women's Counties, High Wycombe (by Tony Prime 6 Jan 1973)
Athletics - Cross Country Inter County race start from Brighton Racecourse (by Tony McGrath 18 Jan 1969)
Athletics - Cross Country Surrey Championships at Wimbledon (by Tony McGrath 2 Jan 1971)
Athletics - Cross Country Surrey senior championships at Milford nr Guilford (by Tom Smith 3 Jan 1970)
Athletics - Cross Country Race (by John Wildgoose 21 Feb 1987)
Athletics - Cross Country National Championships (by Tommy Hindley 25 Feb 1989)
Athletics - Marathon Catepillar (by Unknown date Unknown)
Athletics - Marathon at Windsor Castle (by David Newell Smith 18 Aug 1973)
Athletics - Marathon at Windsor (by Tony Prime 11 Sept 1976)
Athletics - Marathon Race Polytechnic Hariers (by Neil Libbert 16 Jun 1979
Athletics - Marathon Wheelchairs (by Ben Gibson 20 Jun 1986)
Athletics - London Marathon Registration (by Neil Libbert 12 May 1984)
Athletics - London Marathon 1986 (by Eamonn McCabe 20 Apr 1986)
Athletics - London Marathon 1984 (by Neil Libbert 12 May 1984)
Athletics - London Marathon 1983 (by Eamonn McCabe 19 Apr 1983)
Athletics - London Marathon 1987 Registration (by David Harden 9 May 1987)
Athletics - London Marathon 1984 (by Eamonn McCabe 13 May 1984)

Box 3
Athletics - London Marathon 1985 (by Eamonn McCabe 23 Apr 1985)
Athletics - London Marathon 1987 (by Roger Hutchings 9 May 1987)
Athletics - 6 Day Marathon Race (by Tony Prime 24 Aug 1984)
Athletics - Kings Lynn Marathon (by Eamonn McCabe 4 Dec 1981)
Athletics - General - The post four minute milers (20 Jul 1979)
Athletics - General - Philips Southern Counties Championships (by Tony Prime 19 Jun 1976)
Athletics - General - Philips International Invitation Athletics Meeting (by David Newell Smith 5 Aug 1972)
Athletics - General - Shell Triathlon Relay Race a Brands Hatch (by Angela Dean Drummond 20 Oct 1975)
Athletics - General - women's athletics Wimbledon Park (by David Newell Smith 23 May 1964)
Athletics - General - Walton-On-Thames 100 mile relay (by John Wildgoose 24 Oct 1959)
Athletics - General - Windsor/ Chiswick Race (by Peter Keen 13 Jun 1959)
Athletics - General - Belgrave Harriers Annual Relay Race (by Gordon Beck 8 Oct 1966)
Athletics - General - Bill Hartley, V Elder and Alan Pascoe (by Tony McGrath 10 Jun 1972)
Athletics - General - Meeting at Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton (by Gerry Cranham Jan 1961)
Athletics - General - Athletics, Rome - Televison (by John Wildgoose 10 Oct 1959)
Athletics - General - British Olympic Team v.The Rest, Alexandra Park, Portsmouth (by Colin Jones 26 Sept 1964)
Athletics - General - (by Tony McGrath 10 Jun 1972)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v East Germany RAF Cosford (by Chris Smith 17 Mar 1973)
Athletics - General - Stadium - Crystal Palace Sports Stadium (by Donald McCullin 12 Dec 1963)
Athletics - General - Crystal Palace Sports Ground (by David Newell Smith 20 May 1964)
Athletics - General - England v. Ireland at Crystal Palace (by David Newell Smith 1 Aug 1964)
Athletics - General - London / Brighton Road Relay Race (by Gerry Cranham 8 Apr 1961)
Athletics - General - Gaelic Games (by Donald McCullin 1 Jun 1963)
Athletics - General - Dorothy Hyman Athletics School, Barnsley (by Tony McGrath 18 Sept 1968)
Athletics - General - Keep Fit Association at the Royal Albert Hall (by David Newell Smith 16 Jun 1973)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics Meeting at Loughborough College of Technology (by Bryn Campbell 27 Jan 1969)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics (by Chris Smith 4 Feb 1967)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics at Wembley Stadium (by David Newell Smith 3 Apr 1965)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics at Wembey Stadium (by Donald McCullin 30 Mar 1963)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics at Wembley Stadium (by Stuart Heydinger 16 Mar 1963)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics Championships (by David Newell Smith 28 Mar 1964)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v. Sweden (by Colin Jones 14 Sept 1963)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v. France at Crystal Palace (by Tom Smith 30 Aug 1969)
Athletics - General - Events at Harlow Essex (by Patrick Ward 30 Apr 1960)
Athletics - General - Indoor Athletics, Wembley (by Colin Jones 16 Mar 1963)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v. U.S.A. (by David Newell Smith 3 Aug 1963)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v. U.S.A. White City (by UNKNOWN used 23 Jul 1961)
Athletics - General - Highland Games (by [Sally Soames] 11 May 1963)
Athletics - General - Basil Heatley breaking 10 mile world record (by Gerry Cranham 15 Apr 1961)
Athletics - General - Highland Games, Murrayfield (by Gerry Cranham Sept 1961)
Athletics - General - Highland Games, Clapham Common (by Jane Bown 19 May 1962)
Athletics - General - Highland Games, Clapham Common (by Jane Bown May 1961)
Athletics - General - London Fire Brigades Athletic Meeting (by David Newell Smith 29 Aug 1964)
Athletics - General - St. Andrews Youth Club Marathon (by Tony Prime 2 Jul 1977)
Athletics - General - London/ Brighton running race (by David Stein 28 Sept 1963)
Athletics - General - London/ Brighton running race (by David Davies 24 Sept 1966)
Athletics - General - Middlesex Championships (by Gerry Cranham 2 Jun 1962)
Athletics - General - Mitcham Road Race (by Chris Smith 14 Jan 1967)
Athletics - General - Mile Walk (by Tony McGrath 28 Sept 1974)
Athletics - General - Oxford v. Cambridge (by David Newell Smith 9 May 1964)

Box 4
Athletics - General - Championships, Motspur Park (May 1961)
Athletics - General - Orienteer Running through Wimbledon Common (by David Newell Smith 10 Dec 1966)
Athletics - General - Oxford v. Cambridge at White City (by Tony McGrath 11 May 1968)
Athletics - General - Oxford v. Cambridge, Oxford (by David Newell Smith 27 Nov 1964)
Athletics - General - Skol Sprint at Meadowbank, Edinburgh (by Eamonn McCabe 28 Dec 1977)
Athletics - General - Indoor Southern Counties Athletic Match (by David Newell Smith 8 Feb 1964)
Athletics - General - Southern Counties Championships, Motspur Park (by Chris Smith 24 Jun 1967)
Athletics - General - Polytechnic Harriers 7 Mile Walk, starting from Regents Park (by Chis Smith 28 Dec 1968)
Athletics - General - Rome Olympics (by Chris Brasher 1961)
Athletics - General - Olympic Team for Rome (Stuart Heydinger 13 Aug 1960)
Athletics - General - Race (by John Cleeve Dec 1967)
Athletics - General - Crystal Palace (by Arthur Foster 14 Jun 1980)
Athletics - General - Cosford (by Daniel Mansell 4 Feb 1989)
Athletics - General - Ovett (by Michael Steele 18 Jul 1987)
Athletics - General - Ladies Shot Putting (by Chris Smith 8 Sept 1972)
Athletics - General - Modern Pentathlon Men (by Richard Mildenhall 5 Aug 1987)
Athletics - General - National Indoor Championships (by Eamonn McCabe 30 Jan 1982)
Athletics - General - London to Brighton Stock Exchange Walk (by Sue Heller 14 May 1983)
Athletics - General - Female Fun Run in Hyde Park London (by Sue Heller 1 Sept 1984)
Athletics - General - European Club Trophy (by Eamonn McCabe 8 Jun 1985)
Athletics - General - Pearl Assurance UK Indoor Championships (by Michael Steele 24 Jan 1987)
Athletics - General - McVickes Challenge at Birmingham (by Eamonn McCabe 22 Jun 1985)
Athletics - General - Tooting Beck Track (by Patrick Ward Sept 1960)
Athletics - General - Athletis research at Salford University (by Ged Murray 28 Mar 1982)
Athletics - General - Rome (by UNKNOWN c. 1960s)
Athletics - General - World Athletic Championships Helsinki 1983 (by UNKNOWN 1983)
Athletics - General - Tug of War Britains champion team, Surrey (by Gerry Cranham 23 Feb 1962)
Athletics - General - Tug of War, Surrey (by Gerry Cranham 13 Feb 1962)
Athletics - General - Zola Budd and [Mary Skeney] race (by Eamonn McCabe 20 Jul 1985)
Athletics - General - Stock Exchange Walk in Regents Park (by John Hodder 28 Jan 1984)
Athletics - General - Great Britain v. East Germany (by Eamonn McCabe 10 Jun 1978)
Athletics - General - (by Tony Prime 20 Aug 1983)
Athletics - General - Pentathlon (by Ian Bradshaw 22 Aug 1981)
Athletics - General - Eire (by Eamonn McCabe 7 May 1980)
Athletics - General - Crystal Palace (by Eamonn McCabe (26 June 1987)
Athletics - General - John Ridgeon (by Adam Scott 16 June 1988) 3 sets
Athletics - General - Mike Rosswess (Adam Scott 11 August 1988) 2 sets
Athletics - [unidentified male and female runners. Photographer and date unknown] 2 sets
Alex Kruger [decathlon] (by Adam Scott, 18 August 1988) 2 sets
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