Egham Racecourse
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Egham, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
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Recreation activities
Horse & dog racing management
Notes:
Horse racing at Egham can be traced to 1734. Ceased c1740 and revived 1770. By early 19th century, a fashionable course attended by Royal Family. 1865 raised £3,000 for grandstand but was not built. Subsequently in decline and ceased 1884
Publications:
- Egham Races, 1734-1884 by Lord, Maurice E
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Egham, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
- Recreation activities Horse & dog racing management
Notes:
Horse racing at Egham can be traced to 1734. Ceased c1740 and revived 1770. By early 19th century, a fashionable course attended by Royal Family. 1865 raised £3,000 for grandstand but was not built. Subsequently in decline and ceased 1884Publications:
- Egham Races, 1734-1884 by Lord, Maurice E