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| Picture No | 10240189 |
| Date | 1886 |
| Description | Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides' Race |
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The Guides Race at Grasmere showing the plucky runners rounding the flag on Silver Howe - a particularly precarious part of the course. The winner was R. Lancaster who won the race four times in all. He also won the Colton Jubilee Veteran's race at the age of 60.
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| Source | Engraving from an illustration by W.H. Overend in The Illustrated London News, 23 August 1886 page 225 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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