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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to have dissipated much of his fortune through horse racing. Several of his race horses are buried in the paddock, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… starving the poor so that 'they may follow hunting, horse racing &c., and . . . maintain their families in pride and … opened in a former hangar in 1922, and in the 1920s horse racing and motorcycle racing was held there. Air displays were staged in the 1930s …
A History of the County of Essex
… later his son John (183091), became well- known for their racing yachts. At first they built fast schooners for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… remaining 2 a. was acquired, initially as a lessee, by the racing impresario Tregonwell Frampton (d. 1727), 25 who lived … R. Onslow, Headquarters: A Hist. of Newmarket and its Racing, 82-3, 292. Cf. ibid. 187, 265, 276, 286. C.R.O., P … C.R.O. 470/O 137, nos. 1259, 1326-7, 1413-14, 1444-51. Racing Illustrated, 8 Apr. 1896, pp. 376-8 (copy in Cambs. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (Aug. 1987), 12; Biographical Encyclopaedia of Brit. Flat Racing, 234-5, 254-5, 398-402, 543-4. O.S. Maps 6", Cambs. … 355-6, and later edns.; Biog. Encyclopaedia Brit. Flat Racing, 164. C.R.O. 337/O 102; 515/SP 133; The Times, 30 June … later edns. of Dir. Turf; Biog. Encyclopaedia Brit. Flat Racing, 649. C.R.O. 515/SP 133, 136; Dir. Brit. Turf (1961), …