On Odsbodikins Hill - This Steep Slope Severely Tested Competitors in the Climb Organised by the Camberley Motor Cycle Club

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1418

Date Released

23 Oct 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. Nelson’s Day. Old Time Costume in Trafalgar Day Naval Pageant at Portsmouth
2. London’s First Mosque - His Holiness the Khalifatul Masih II Lays Foundation Stone at Southfields
3. On Odsbodikins Hill - This Steep Slope Severely Tested Competitors in the Climb Organised by the Camberley Motor Cycle Club
4. France’s Last Tribute - Over 200,000 People Attended the Funeral of Anatole France, the Famous French Author

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 4
Summary: LV start, people standing around, bike in foreground, rider rides off. LV pan rider up hill towards finish. MLV another starts. LV pan rider up hill. LVs riders go up hill, first stalls near top. [SUBTITLE]: THERE WERE MANY SPILLS, BUT HEATHER A FOOT DEEP MADE FALLING A PLEASURE. LV from behind starts then makes right angled turn half-way up hill through spectators.
Keywords: Sport; Motorcycling
Locations: England; Camberley
Library number GR: 7986 156ft FGP can H4
Length of story (in feet): 74

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'On Odsbodikins Hill - This Steep Slope Severely Tested Competitors in the Climb Organised by the Camberley Motor Cycle Club', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1418, 23 Oct 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79863 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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