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Milk Race Prize Giving 1966

Milk Race Prize Giving 28th June 1966 The 'Milk Race' was a 1500 mile cycling competition held in Britain. The stage prize in the 15th tour of Britain was presented by Alderman J S Walsh, Lord Mayor of Leeds. The first Tour took place in 1951 and in 1958 the Milk Marketing Board took over the promotion.

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