
Speedway in the South-East by Norman Jacobs
Speedway first saw the light of day in Great Britain on 19 February 1928 at High Beech. Since then, speedway has spread throughout the country, but the South-East remains the heart of the sport. This book relates the history of the region's many famous tracks, recounting classic races and famous riders.
Norman Jacobs is now retired after working at The British Museum for 37 years. He founded and was the chairman of the Clacton & District Local History Society for 27 years. He also helps run the Clacton Museum. He was previously chairman of The Museums in Essex Committee and is currently secretary of the Essex Archaeological and Historical Congress. He gives talks on various aspects of Clacton's history throughout Essex and East London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780752427256 |
| ISBN 10 | 0752427253 |
| Title | Speedway in the South-East |
| Author | Norman Jacobs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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