Tag: Gordon Richards
BOOKIES PLYING THEIR TRADE FROM THE ‘BACK DOOR’
Quote: ‘Gordon Richards often put food on this table. In those days betting, away from the racecourse was illegal, but bookies still plied their trade – from their back door. I remember bookies putting out chairs – in their back yard – so old ladies could sit and wait for their horse to come in’. […]
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BOOKIES PLYING THEIR TRADE FROM THE ‘BACK DOOR’
Quote: ‘Gordon Richards often put food on this table. In those days betting, away from the racecourse was illegal, but bookies still plied their trade – from their back door. I remember bookies putting out chairs – in their back yard – so old ladies could sit and wait for their horse to come in’. […]
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