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    • Author/Creator:Huggins, Mike.
    • Title:Horseracing and the British, 1919-39 [electronic resource] / Mike Huggins.
    • ISBN:9781781701669 (ebook) :
      1781701660 (ebook) :
    • Published/Created:Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2003.
    • Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.).
    • Links:Online book
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    • Summary:Mike Huggins here provides a detailed consideration of the history of racing in British culture and society and an exploration of the cultural world of racing during the inter-war years. He shows how racing's pleasures were enjoyed even by the supposedly respectable middle classes.
    • Variant and related titles:University press scholarship online.
      Manchester scholarship online.
    • Other formats:Print version
    • Format:Book
    • Series:Studies in popular culture
      Studies in popular culture.
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Subjects:Horse racing--Great Britain--History.
      Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century.