Preparing the motorcycles for the International Six Day Trial, Montgomeryshire, 2 October 1954

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Photographed by Geoff Charles. The motorcycles were supplied by Roy Evans' Motorcycle Workshop. Pictured are Evan Jones (Bala), J. R. Lloyd (Llandderfel), mechanic J. Wood and Jim Davies (Oswestry).

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Charles, Geoff

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The National Library of Wales 2001

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29/7/2009

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2/10/1954

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Submitted by speedtracktales on Mon, 19/11/2012 - 21:24

A group of local riders form a team to enter the INternational Six Days trial which was based on LLandrindod Wells. The event took place all over the world and on a number of occasions visited Wales and Wales over the years has produced many of Britains best riders to compete at world level.