A Summary Description of the British Cyclo-Cross Association: articles and photographs from Neville Billington.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary

Administrative/Biographical History

Scope and Content

System of Arrangement

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Appraisal, Destruction, Scheduling

Accruals

Access Conditions

Restrictions

Finding Aids

Related Units of Description

Index Headings

A Summary Description of the British Cyclo-Cross Association: articles and photographs from Neville Billington.

The cataloguing of this material was supported by the National Cycle Archive and the Heritage Lottery Fund. We are grateful for their support.


Summary

Reference GB 0152 MSS.328/N52
Title articles and photographs from Neville Billington
Dates of Creation 1960s and ?later
Held at Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick Library
Extent 0.05 cubic metres
Name of Creator Neville Billington
Level of Description Fonds
Language English

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Administrative/Biographical History

The collection was made by Neville Billington, international racing secretary of the British Cyclo-Cross Association.

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Scope and Content

Three articles on the sport of cyclo-cross, two by Neville Billington, one of them from the Sporting Cyclist, November 1964, the other from an unstated journal, ?early 1969, and the third by John Otway from the Sporting Cyclist, December 1967. Pages 7-10 of a German cycling publication with a picture and report on John Atkins, a British Cyclo-Cross cyclist, 1960s. Printed drawing of a racing bicycle, entitled "The Specialist Cyclo Cross Machine"

Photographs of cycling groups and individuals, including children and champions, international cyclo-cross cyclists, mostly undated, many taken by an Alcester (Warwickshire) photographer (25). Twelve negatives in colour, ?after 1960s.

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System of Arrangement

The Modern Records Centre uses a classification scheme. For further details of the scheme, see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/holdings/class/. It is compatible with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description (2000).

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was deposited in the Centre by the owner, 4 January 2006

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Appraisal, Destruction, Scheduling

This collection has not been weeded for duplicates.

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Accruals

Further deposits are not expected.

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Access Conditions

There are no restrictions on access to these papers.

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Copyright/Reproduction

There are no restrictions on the use of this archive, apart from the requirements of copyright law.

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Finding Aids

Authority records exist for British Cyclo-Cross Association (GB 0152 AAR2716) and Neville Billington (GB 0152 AAR3026).

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Related Units of Description

Other material deposited by the National Cycle Archive (MSS.328).

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Index Headings

Billington, Neville, fl. 1960s

British Cyclo-Cross Association

Bicycle racing Great Britain

Cycling Great Britain

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