by Graham | May 3, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
St Andrew’s Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 Another temporary Greyhound Racing track found in the town of Bury St Edmunds was the one found off St Andrews Road just north of the town. It was during April 1932 that a 400-yard two bend circuit was laid in...
by Graham | May 2, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Mildenhall, Suffolk Seven miles northeast of Mildenhall lies the small town of Brandon in the county of Suffolk. It is known that Greyhound Racing was staged during July 1931. Events were run over a 500-yard course yet still remains unclear whether or not it was a...
by Graham | May 1, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Eastwood Road, Leigh On Sea, Southend, Essex SS9 The Essex seaside resort of Southend on Sea has played its part in greyhound racing at a more regular level with the one at The Grainger Road Stadium which closed during 1985. The venue at Kursaal Grounds is also...
by Graham | Apr 30, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Hardwick, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 The Suffolk town of Bury St Edmunds has staged greyhound racing at a temporary level at a number of venues throughout the town. The advert below states that racing was held in the district of Hardwick south west of the town....
by Graham | Apr 30, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Seven Acres, Haverhill, Suffolk One of Haverhill’s Greyhound Racing gatherings is known to have taken place during September 1931 on a Sports field known as Seven Acres. Haverhill lies 14 miles southeast of Cambridge, although the town does lie in the boundaries...
by Graham | Apr 28, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK41 Another of Bedford’s greyhound racing venue’s took place about one mile northeast of the town. It was located in an apex between Kimbolton Road and Putnoe Lane. An advert during July 1931 shows that the venue existed, although...
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