More Info →Bryce Preston presented with Cyclist of the Year Award

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Description: Penciled on back - Bryce Preston, Cyclist of the Year Award for N.Z.s most outstanding track rider by the president of the N.Z. cycling Association, Mr H.R. Dutton in Levin. Tues. July 8, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Bryce Preston (right), presented with Cyclist of the Year Award for being N.Z.s most outstanding track rider, by the president of the N.Z. cycling Association, Mr H.R. Dutton (left). 1 B&W photo print

2 men (unidentified) in background.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.
Bryce Preston served an electrical apprentice-ship with Conaglen Electrical and was one of the top apprentice that year Bryce used to go with his father on the vegatable truck to wellington in the early hours of the morning, got off at Paraparaumu, and ride his bicycle back to Levin, in time to start work at 8am he did this quite often