Scott Motor Cycle Trials (1935)

Full title reads: “Scott motor cycle trial. Across moorland tracks and roads in Yorkshire“. Yorkshire branch of the Auto-Cycle Union holds its 17th Annual Trial for the Scott Trophy. Various shots of motorcyclists’ cross country race. They start driving along country road, the race progresses over moorland with bogs and rocks. The narrator says the race crosses Sug Gill Beck, Kex Beck and Cats Crag. M/S of competitor, H. Doncaster getting his bike stuck in a muddy stream. More shots of race. The eventual winner is Ken Wilson of Bradford on a Panther bike. Money raised from race will go to St. Dunstan’s. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumon