Marie Partridge Racing Silverstone

16mm film Colour Mute ? 14:41

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Summary: Filmed by Marie Partridge, of the Pinner Cine Society, this film shows races at Silverstone, Northamptonshire and car trials on a winters day in the Chiltern Hills. Interestingly, the film briefly depicts David Blakeley, the race car driver who later became known for his abusive relationship with Ruth Ellis. In 1955, Ellis became the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom after being found guilty of his murder.

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