High Jump, c.1940s

Ken Court, before the days of the Fosbury Flop!

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Ken Court doing the high jump with Bill Thomas adjudicating.

Ken Court’s notes written on the back of this photograph read:

“1st Fielding’s Sports Day. High Jump 2nd. Total Winnings Barometer”

Ken’s daughter, Sue Boulton, recalls that he came second in the high jump and the barometer that he won too!

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