Gambling & bookmaking industry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- United Kingdom
Sectors:
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Recreation activities
Gambling, bookmaking, etc
Notes:
Publications:
- 'A bit of a flutter' by Clapson, Mark
- A Bit of a Flutter. Popular gambling and English society, c1823-1961 by Clapson, Mark
- 'A social and legal history of gambling from the restoration to the Gambling Act of 1845' in T G Watkin (ed), Legal Record and Historical Reality. Proceedings of the eight British Legal History Conference, 1987 by Fauper, Charles A
- Better Betting with a Decent Feller. A social history of bookmaking by Chinn, Carl
- Betting and business. The commercialisation of gambling in Britain by Munting, Roger
- Down the Bookies. The first fifty years of betting shops by Samuels, John
- Economic and Social History of Gambling in Britain and the USA by Munting, Roger
- First generation of street bookmakers in Victorian England. Demonic fiends or 'decent fellas' by Huggins, Mike
- Gambling and Problem Gambling in Britain by Orford, Jim
- Gambling on Goals. A century of football betting by Sharpe, Graham
- Gambling Yesterday and Today. A complete history by Jones, J Philip
- Gaming in England, c1540-1760 by Tosney, Nicholas
- Good with Numbers. Frank Cronin and the bingo boom by Watson, Nigel
- History of Gambling in England by Ashton, John
- Jackpot. How gambling conquered Britain by Davies, Rob
- King Solomon's mines cannot compare with the money that has been raked in by greyhound racing’. Greyhound racing, its critics and the working class, c1926-1951 by Laybourn, Keith
- Social, Economic and Cultural History of Bingo, 1906-2005 by Downs, Carolyn M
- Sports gambling during the Second World War. A British entertainment for critical times or a national evil? by Huggins, Mike
- The Churchill betting tax, 1926-30. A historical and economic perspective by Vaughan Williams, Leighton
- The playing card trade in early modern England by Tosney, Nicholas
- The Turf. A social and economic history of horse racing by Vamplew, Wray
- Victorian bookmakers and their customers by Itzkowitz, David C
- Working class gambling in Britain, 1880-1939 by McKibbin, Ross
- Working Class Gambling in Britain, c1906-1960s. The stages of political debate by Laybourn, Keith
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- United Kingdom
Sectors:
- Recreation activities Gambling, bookmaking, etc
Notes:
Publications:
- 'A bit of a flutter' by Clapson, Mark
- A Bit of a Flutter. Popular gambling and English society, c1823-1961 by Clapson, Mark
- 'A social and legal history of gambling from the restoration to the Gambling Act of 1845' in T G Watkin (ed), Legal Record and Historical Reality. Proceedings of the eight British Legal History Conference, 1987 by Fauper, Charles A
- Better Betting with a Decent Feller. A social history of bookmaking by Chinn, Carl
- Betting and business. The commercialisation of gambling in Britain by Munting, Roger
- Down the Bookies. The first fifty years of betting shops by Samuels, John
- Economic and Social History of Gambling in Britain and the USA by Munting, Roger
- First generation of street bookmakers in Victorian England. Demonic fiends or 'decent fellas' by Huggins, Mike
- Gambling and Problem Gambling in Britain by Orford, Jim
- Gambling on Goals. A century of football betting by Sharpe, Graham
- Gambling Yesterday and Today. A complete history by Jones, J Philip
- Gaming in England, c1540-1760 by Tosney, Nicholas
- Good with Numbers. Frank Cronin and the bingo boom by Watson, Nigel
- History of Gambling in England by Ashton, John
- Jackpot. How gambling conquered Britain by Davies, Rob
- King Solomon's mines cannot compare with the money that has been raked in by greyhound racing’. Greyhound racing, its critics and the working class, c1926-1951 by Laybourn, Keith
- Social, Economic and Cultural History of Bingo, 1906-2005 by Downs, Carolyn M
- Sports gambling during the Second World War. A British entertainment for critical times or a national evil? by Huggins, Mike
- The Churchill betting tax, 1926-30. A historical and economic perspective by Vaughan Williams, Leighton
- The playing card trade in early modern England by Tosney, Nicholas
- The Turf. A social and economic history of horse racing by Vamplew, Wray
- Victorian bookmakers and their customers by Itzkowitz, David C
- Working class gambling in Britain, 1880-1939 by McKibbin, Ross
- Working Class Gambling in Britain, c1906-1960s. The stages of political debate by Laybourn, Keith