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London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 54 – in pictures

Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Caroline Burnett lights the cauldron with after the leg through Salisbury Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Kirstie Nash passes the flame to Phillip Blowfield outside Winchester Cathedral Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Jonathan Poole carries the flame on the leg between Kings Worthy and Winchester Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Brenda Heys with her two sons carries the flame on the leg between Reading and Theale Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Young spectators wave flags as they cheer on the torchbearers in the village of Kings Worthy Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Lee Umpleby, community police officer from Reading, carries the flame through Caversham Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Kylan Nieh does a spot of gymnastics during the leg between Andover and Tidworth Photograph: Gareth Fuller/Locog/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Richard Burbedge carries the flame on the leg between Reading and Theale Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Joesph Gilbert carries the flame through Reading Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Richard Maynard carries the flame through Reading Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Sarah Firth carries the flame on the leg between Reading and Theale Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Ian Harding, a gold medallist in tennis at the World Transplant Games in 2009, carries the flame along the banks of the River Thames on the leg from Reading to Salisbury Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Andrew Lavery carries the flame through Reading Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Kathryn Amey carries the flame through Reading Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Clare Balding carries the flame through the streets of Newbury Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - The Olympic Torch
Oliver Leonard carries the flame through the streets of Basingstoke Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Matthew Gaskell carries the flame through Reading Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Joseph Robinson carries the flame on the leg between Reading and Theale Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Denise Gray carries the flame on the leg between Reading and Theale Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Emma Cope carries the flame on the leg between Thatcham and Newbury Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Terriann Clarkstone carries the flame on the leg between Kings Worthy and Winchester Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch relay: Day 54 - Olympic Torch Relay
Charlotte James carries the flame through Basingstoke Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
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