BELGRAVE HARRIERS

1938-1987

 

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• 1938 Easter Ramble

• 1938 'Eddie' Pack wins the SCAAA 440 yards

• 1938 Tom Carter in a AAA 2 miles Steeplechase

• 1938 Champion quarter-miler receives the trophy

• 1940 Belgrave win "London to Brighton" race at Wimbledon

• 1940 Stan Botwright runs for AAA at 100 yards

• 1940 Stan Botwright wins 220 yards for AAA team

• 1946 Acc & Tab Open Meeting 2 miles Team Race

• 1947 Vic Blowfield leads during London-Brighton Road Relay

• 1948 Bill Lucas runs in the Olympic 5,000m heats

• 1948 A Frosty Boxing Day H'cap Meeting at Tooting Track

• 1949 London-Brighton Relay finish - Bill Lucas

• 1950 Bill Lucas - the announcer

• 1950 AAA 3 miles Champs - Bels to the fore

• 1951 Jack Stirling-Wakeley wins London-Brighton & Back

• 1951 The inaugural London-Brighton ultra-distance run

• 1951 The Belgrave 3 Miles Club Championship at Tooting

• 1951 The Southern London-Brighton Relay, starting line-up

• 1952 Jack Brown wins City Charities Mile from Gordon Pirie 

• 1953 Bob Taylor wins Heathfield Trophy 880 yards

• 1953 Southern London-Brighton Relay - Brown to Lucas

• 1954 Bob Taylor on National Road Relay duty

• 1955 Birmingham Outer Circle 25 miles - the start

• 1956 John Davies in the Whitsun British Games 800m

• 1956 Two of Belgrave's finest race-walkers

• 1957 Start of the Inter-County 7 miles Walk at White City

• 1957 Stan Vickers does the "double at the Inter-Counties 

• 1957 RWA 50Km - a unique Belgrave "triple".

• 1957 John Davies leads in the "Billy Morton Mile" in Dublin

• 1957 Bels win London to Brighton Walk in a record low score

• 1958 Belgrave's 4th placed team in the AAA 4 x 440 yds

• 1958 Bob Taylor leads from George Knight (Essex Beagles)

• 1960 Clive Shippen places 3rd in Sward Trophy Steeplechase

• 1960 Gerry Leroy wins Kinnaird Trophy 440 yards

• 1961 John Davies on London-Brighton Relay duty

• 1962 Belgrave connections with winning Lancashire team

• 1962 Peter Eldridge wins at London's White City

• 1963 Gerry and the Pacemakers - Southern Brighton Relay

• 1964 Belgrave regain the South of the Thames Champs

• 1964 Gerry North - 4th in the International CC Race

• ​1964 John Bicourt races in the Junior 2 miles at Wembley

• 1964 Dave King excels in London to Brighton Walk

• 1964 George Beecham on the London to Brighton Walk

• 1964 Geoff North leads in a North Surrey League CC race

• 1965 The Belgrave Junior Cross Country Championship

• 1965 A winter Saturday on Wimbledon Common

• 1965 The last National London-Brighton Road Relay (1/2)

• 1965 The last National London-Brighton Road Relay (2/2)

• 1965 AAA Junior Sprint Relay winners in record time

• 1967 Winners of four trophy meetings during the summer

• 1970 Bels win the Surrey Youths Cross Country Champs

• 1970 A tight finish in the Surrey County 100 metres

• 1970 Steve White holds off Bruno Hafner at Club Champs.

• 1971 Juniors Carton, Curtin & Stow at the Surrey Champs.

• 1971 Club Photograph inside Belgrave Hall

• 1972 Bert Mitchell, Lionel Mann and the 'A.F.Mitchell Shield'

• 1973 Steeplechaser Alan Black at Wimbledon Park

• 1973 Boys & Colts athletics at Wimbledon Park

• 1976 A fledgling Women's Section.

• 1977 John Bicourt leads a steeplechase at Crystal Palace

• 1978 Belgrave 5¾ miles Road Race Champ. - the start

• 1979 Surrey County Youths Road Relay Winners

• ​1981 Ernie Obeng wins the 100 metres at Coca-Cola Meet

• 1984 Gary Staines strikes in AAA Indoor Champs 3,000m

• 1984 Record low score to win South of Thames Junior

• 1985 Silver medallists in RWA 35 kms at Leicester

• 1986 BAL 800m men Staines and Paton pile up the points

• 1986 John Gladwin so nearly wins Commonwealth 1,500m

• 1987 Gary Staines: 3:59.0 solo mile in 25 x 1 mile Relay