Beesley’s Balance

Hugh Beesley from Carlisle in North West England was busy back in the 1960s taking photographs at his local events and the Scottish Six Days Trial. Here is a selection of his images on Trials Guru for you to enjoy.

Please be respectful of Hugh’s copyright.

Scottish Six Days Trial Action

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IMG_20200224_0001 — Mick Andrews (250 James) on Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0002 - R — Peter Fletcher (350 Royal Enfield) Loch Eild Path 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0003 - R — John Giles (500 Triumph) 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0004 - R — W. Grey from Scarborough (250 Greeves) on Mamore in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0005 - R — Don Smith (250 Greeves) 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0006 - R — Joe Young from Chingford (250 Greeves) 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial on ‘Mamore’ – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0007 - R — Gordon Blakeway (350 AJS) on ‘Mamore’, 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0008 - R — Sammy Miller (500 Ariel) on ‘Mamore’, 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0009 - R — Keith Millburn (250 Greeves) Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0010 - R — Scott Ellis (199 Triumph) 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial on ‘Laggan Locks’ – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0011 - R — Keith Millburn (250 Greeves) on Auchterawe in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0012 - R — John A. Davies from Llandrindod Wells in Mid Wales on his special home-built BSA Bantam in the 1964 SSDT on ‘Laggan Locks’ – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0013 - R — Roy Peplow (500 Triumph) on Mamore, 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0033 — 1965 SSDT with regular observer/official James ‘Tubby’ Thomson from Markinch, Fife. Tubby was a whisky representative of John Haig & Co of Markinch.

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IMG_20200224_0015 - R — David Langston on his factory BSA tackles ‘Mamore’ in the 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0014 - R — Monty Banks (250 Greeves) on Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0016 - R — Gordon McLaughlan (401 AJS) on Auchterawe in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0018 - R — D. Lord, Rochdale (199 Triumph) on Laggan Locks in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0019 - R — Gordon Blakeway (350 AJS) on Auchterawe in the 1964 Scottis Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0020 - R — Alec Haydon (199 Triumph) on Loch Eild Path was Best Newcomer in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0021 - R — D. Hitchcock (246 Greeves) on Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0022 - R — The famous ‘Pipeline’ section above the village of Kinlochleven

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IMG_20200224_0023 - R — Gordon Blakeway on his factory AJS tackles Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – This machine is now in the Sammy Miller Museum at New Milton – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0024 - R — Another photo of Gordon Blakeway (350 AJS) on Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0025 - R — Don Smith (250 Greeves) Loch Eild Path, 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0026 - R — A rider tackles Auchterawe in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0027 - R — Geoff Duke (350 Royal Enfield) on Mamore, Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0029 - R — Sammy Miller (500 Ariel) on Auchterawe in the 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0031 - R — Sammy Miller coaxes his 500 Ariel up the Loch Eild Path in the 1964 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0032 - R — Sammy Miller (252 Bultaco) on Loch Eild Path in the 1965 Scottish Six Days Trial – Photo: Hugh Beesley

Cumberland County MCC – Images of the past

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IMG_20170815_0005 — Eric Nelson & High Beesley on a Boxing Day ride out

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IMG_20170815_0008 — Maintenance time! – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20170815_0010 — Eric Nelson (497 Ariel) with Dick Haugh watching – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20170815_0011 — Peter Richardson (Triumph Cub); Eric Nelson; Alan Stewart; John Leslie (497 Ariel) & Dich Haugh – Photo: Hgh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0006 — Dick Haugh (497 Ariel) – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0011 — John Holmes from Kendal (200cc Triumph Cub) – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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IMG_20200224_0013 — Hugh Beesley (Triumph Cub)

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IMG_20200224_0021 — Peter Fletcher on his factory Royal Enfield – Photo: Hugh Beesley

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