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More fun at Monte.
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AIF IN EGYPT ENJOY DESERT RACES -
Members of the Australian forces on leave in Egypt enjoy Camel Racing. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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NEW YORK HAILS 1939 -
Revels in Times Square. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions...
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Dublin Sweep Draw Eclipse Politics
Patriotic fervour enjoys rest while fortunes are redistributed by fateful drum at the plaza. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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The Dublin Plaza is burnt out by a disastrous fire.
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PITMEN'S DERBY - THE NORTHUMBERLAND PLATE
Large crowds were present to see ""Light Cavalry"" win the Northumberland Plate. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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OVER THE JUMPS
It rained on racegoers at Sandown Park. The big race (the Whitbread Gold Cup) had a number of Grand National horses among the runners, including this year's National winner. There was a big field, and over 3½ miles to be covered in a...
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THE DERBY
Our pictures show all the highlights of the great classic race held on Epsom Downs. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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""I GOTTA SHOP""
Street betting! What a hole-and-corner business it was! And what types the street bookies were! But now, the betting shop is here at-last, and there are official, as well as private shops, quite ready to take your money. Our pictures...
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BY THE WAY
This establishment near Workington is a fish and chip shop. It may not look like it, but the fact is that its enterprising proprietor, Mr Fleet, has obtained an off-license, the first place of the kind in Britain to have one. Fish and...
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THE WORLD'S GREATEST STEEPLECHASE - (Eastman Colour)
Our pictures show highlights of the world's greatest steeplechase run at Aintree. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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THE DERBY (EASTMAN COLOUR)
From Epsom Downs, we bring highlights of this great classic race. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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MAN WITH A THING ABOUT RABBITS
Europe's first Playboy Club opens in London, featuring The Bunnies, and the controversial Playboy Philosophy of America's Hugh Hefner. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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RACING
At Newcastle, Lester Piggott rode the winner ""Little Cloud"" in his first Pitmen's Derby. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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THE DERBY
Highlights of the great classic race held on Epsom Downs. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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GLORIOUS GOODWOOD
In Goodwood's picturesque setting, Her Majesty the Queen watches The Singleton Handicap. A race for three year olds, over five furlongs, and one of the most open races on the card. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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AINTREE TO CLOSE?
Aintree is to close down. The World's greatest race-course is to be sold to a Property Development Company. This was the bombshell exploded on the sporting world by Mrs Mirabelle Topham, who has turned the Grand National into a limited...
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TREMENDOUS FINISH IN THE MELBOURNE CUP
Thousands packed Flemington Racecourse, for Australia's biggest turf event - the Melbourne Cup. After a terrific battle with 'Hoyle', 'Foxami' won, providing jockey, Billy Fellows with a victory in his first Melbourne Cup. Disclaimer:...
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ATHLETES OF LAKELAND
Set amid rolling rugged hills on the Westmorland - Cumberland border, the arena at Grasmere has been a major sporting centre for well over a hundred years. A centre of professional athletics, where top flat races like the hundred yards...
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THE DERBY (Eastman Colour)
Our pictures show the highlights of the great classic race held on Epsom Downs. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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""HERON BRIDGE"" CAPTURES THE CHESTER CUP
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WHAT FUTURE FOR THE TROTTERS?
After an absence of two hundred years, trotting has returned to Britain. To Prestatyn - North Wales, in fact. Pictures include some of the races held there. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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WHITSUN 1944 -
Ascot - The fine weather meant a large crowd was drawn to the Ascot Race Meeting. ® ® Lord's - Large crowds also went to Lord's for the two one day matches between the Rest of England and Australia. The first match was won by...
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FRANCE TRAINS MORE CROUPIERS
From Monte Carlo we see croupiers being trained in the latest introduced game. ""Craps"", which is very similar to the American dice game. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...