Some of our Club Members have accumulated photos (generally printed ones rather than digital) of key events and people, which are important to recording our History. By storing copies here, everyone can see them and they will not be lost.
The photos are presented over several pages, but in no particular sequence, and more are being added all the time.
You can search this Index to find a photo which interests you, by using the "Edit"/"Find on this page" features of your browser, then click on the page number itself to view a group of pictures including the one you have selected.
Alternatively, just click on the first entry and work your way through the lot!
Note that the most recent additions are at the top of this list.
If you have a photo worthy of inclusion, please send it electronically (see Contact page) or bring it to the Clubhouse for scanning and return.
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Two team pictures of the U13 Boys in 2011: winning team in Merseyside Cross-Country; runners-up in NW Road Relays |
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Women's O35 winning team at Veterans' Road Relays, Sutton Park, 2004 |
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Three photos of Tom O'Mahoney: cross-country, road, spectator. |
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Club 4x400m record-holders (Hartley, Harrison, Reid, Spencer) who ran 3:11.9 at Stretford in 1982. |
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Harry Oakes hands on to Dave Tripp for the LHAC Veterans team in a road relay at Sefton Park |
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Mike Holmes in pensive mood, possibly worried about his knees? |
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Autumn 2011 - winning North of England U13 Boys Road Relay team |
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Autumn 2011 - winning North of England U13 Girls Cross-Country Relay team |
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Our two 1956 Melbourne Olympians: Ken Box and Tom Farrell |
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Two Senior Men winning teams at Clarke Gardens: 1972 Northern 6-Stage Relay and 2010 L'pool & District XC Champs. |
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Club Night at Holt GS 1951 |
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First Booth Cup race, at Camp Hill in 1950 |
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Benjamin Howard-Baker (1892-1987) - High-Jumper, Olympian, UK record-holder for 26 years - our President for 20 years |
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Benjamin Howard-Baker was a star in many sports, including playing as goalkeeper for England, Everton and Chelsea. |
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Ernie Gallagher with the most successful of the athletes he helped win honours: Olympic 800m Finalist, Curtis Robb. |
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Curtis Robb in the final of the 800m at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. |
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The Club was founded in 1882, at the Farnworth Hotel which became the Farnworth Arms before demolition around 2008. |
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Barry Williams, International Hammer Thrower, who still holds the Club Record. |
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Steve Smith, still the UK High Jump record holder, shows his Gold medal from the World Junior Champs in 1992. |
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Steve Smith, Club Athlete of the Year, with President Charles Rice and coach Mike Holmes. |
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Charles Rice, as many will remember him - with a twinkle in his eye and a perceptive comment. |
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