Belle Vue greyhound racing course - 1st one in UK, 1926
A view of the new greyhound racing course adjoining Belle Vue in Manchester, the first to host greyhound racing in the UK in July 1926. The sport quickly spread around the country and in the inter-war years was the second most popular spectator sport in Britain after football
Picture No
50560259
Media ID
50560259
Size
6091px x 3021px
(55MB)
Credit
Illustrated London News/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in the Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News, 24 July 1926, p.217
Date
1926
