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Official History of the Xth British Commonwealth Games Christchurch New Zealand
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The "Official History of the Xth British Commonwealth Games" is a specific book published by the Organising Committee of the Xth British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, to document the event held from January 24 to February 2, 1974. The Xth Games were famously known as "the friendly games" and took place in Christchurch,...
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The "Official History of the Xth British Commonwealth Games" is a specific book published by the Organising Committee of the Xth British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, to document the event held from January 24 to February 2, 1974. The Xth Games were famously known as "the friendly games" and took place in Christchurch, featuring 1,276 competitors from 372 officials, with public attendance being excellent. The official history book, authored by A.R. Cant and illustrated by L.R. Bloxham, contains stats and photos from the event. A complete and complete record of all the events. Colour and B & W photos throughout. A trip down memory lane.
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