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Hounslow Heath Racing Week Starts With Purse Events
A historical notice from Hounslow Heath outlines July race days with purses of ten, thirty, fifteen, and twenty pounds for horses, mares, or geldings. Entrances range two to four guineas. weights and ages are specified. events run heat races on a two mile course and include a cock fighting event at the Old George Inn each morning with a five shilling subscription for town plate liquor restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hounslow-Heath
Old George
Hounslow
Dr Gelding
Bridie
Sadil¢e
Hore
Bat
Red- Lyon Inn
New Brene
Arcicle
Old George Inn
Rounilow
N.B
Knutsford
Knutsford-Heath
Cheshire
Rugby
Warwicksaire
John Beale the Younger
William Lloyd
George Calverley
Globe Inn
Newbury
Speenhamland
Luc Whathall
West Wycomb
County of Bucks
Hanis
Francis Treacher
Jennings
George-Inn
West- Wycomb