Roger 2015 hillclimb gallery |
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Here is a great batch of historical images from Roger Boothroyd. From Roger: Here are the first of a number of Mt Douglas Hillclimb pictures that I have. The first one starting with DAB61F is the start at the bottom of the hill. Next, DABA25, is another one of an unknown rider going up the hill. DAB625 is #44 Bill Smith on his Triumph with Stu Timbres standing in the background. DAVEMO-4 is #23 Joe Brown on (I think) a BSA. DAVEMO-3 is #18 Jack Heanski on a Matchless. Next is DAVEMO-2 is no number Ben Hircock Sr. on a Matchless 500. DAVEMO-1 is #24 Ken Wilkens on a BSA Gold Star with Bill Smith and Stu Timbres (referee) in the background. All of these were taken in 1958. 33ALBA-1 is a newspaper article about Al Barclay in 1957 and 13ALBA-1 is Al Barclay at the start on his Matchless in 1956. Another group of Mount Douglas Hillclimb pictures. MELBIS-1 is Mel Bissenden #17 - 1953. JOEPOP-1 is Joe "Pop" Hyde (Terry's Dad) on a Tiger Cub - not sure what year. DAVEWH-1 is Dave White falling while Joe Brown helps with the bike - 1950. DABAED-1 is Wes Morhart - 1956 - on a BSA. DABA15-1 is Ken Wilkens on a BSA Goldstar - 1956. DAA9E4-1 is Al Bosher - 1956 on a Matchless. DAVEMO-4 is Al Barclay - 1956 on his Matchless. DAVEMO-3 is Wes Morhart #17 with the FW Francis trophy - 1958. DAVEMO-2 is Bill Smith #44, Wes Morhart #17 and Terry Hyde #15 - 1958. DAVEMO-1 is Tom Richardson #1 (VMC and Canadian Scramble Champion) on his Triumph - 1958. More Mt. Douglas Hillclimb pictures. MODA9C-1 -- no number but it's Roy Chester. MO12F6-1 is Reg Shanks on a HD. MO8250-1 is Joe "Pop" Hyde on a Vincent HRD. MOA1FE-1 is Newt Cameron probably on a Vincent. MO2237-1 is Mel Bissenden #17 on a Triumph. MOUNTD-4 is #23 Joe Brown on a Triumph. MOUNTD-3 is Joe Brown #23 on a Triumph in the pits. MOUNTD-2 is Denny Kempton #18, MOUNTD-1 is Charlie Arnold and last is MELBIS-1 -- Mel Bissenden on a Triumph. All pictures were taken in 1953.
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