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GOLDSTRAW, Pat - News article 2012, Friends' Olympic memories relived

Description

Newspaper article about Badsey resident Pat Goldstraw and former classmate, Bob Davis of Pershore, who attended an Olympic rowing event at Eton Dorney on Saturday 4th August; they relived memories of an earlier trip 64 years ago when they attended the 1948 London Olympics as students. The 2012 event saw a medal haul for Team GB rowers, including locals Alex Gregory getting gold in the men's coxless fours and Zac Purchase getting silver in the men's lightweight double sculls.

Year created
2012
Publication Date/Date Made
16th August 2012
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
21 cm x 29.7 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Article stuck on 1 sheet of A4 paper
Donor or Creator of Records
The Badsey Society
Provenance
Article from The Evesham Journal (copyright and courtesy of The Evesham Journal)
Nature of Acquisition
Collected for the Archive
Accession Date
2012
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
2597/PEO/N