Description: The competitors get ready for the depart in Great Pulteney Street. The 9th stage set off from Great Pulteney Street, going via Dunkerton, finishing in Weymouth, Dorset. A distance of 138 km, it was won by Philip Marrows. Now known as the Tour of Britain, it will be returning to Bath on 12th September 2014.
Photographed on 8th June 1971.