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Highbury Bowl, Fleetwood. Highbury Ave. Length:336 yards, track record Les Hewitt 65.4secs.

(Yer are avin a laugh!)

 

Sorry! The computer went down on me, The wife got the hump with me!

(Liontamer NO) and i uploaded a picture see my webhots !

 

oh! well done newxranger nearly there Sean :D

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Sorry! The computer went down on me, The wife got the hump with me!

(Liontamer NO) and i uploaded a picture see my webhots !

 

oh! well done newxranger nearly there Sean :D

 

closer than you think!! i'm up there for the weekend next week!! :D

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Yarmouth then?

or was it Fleetwood as posted by newxranger

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Have just found the Photos again. Date 8th July 1950 :!: Anyone know what the fixture was and any scores :?:

 

By the way i did not take the photos (not that old). Taken by my late aunt !

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Sorry! The computer went down on me, The wife got the hump with me!

(Liontamer NO)

 

I was only going to ask how much you wanted for your computer, that's all.

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Fleetwood raced on Wednesdays - so the 8th was a Saturday(??) of the date must really be a 5th. This was a world championship meeting at Fleetwood on Wednesday, July 5th 1950. The scorers were as follows:

 

Merv Harding (Ashfield) 15, Cyril Cooper (Coventry) 13, Wilf Plant

(Fleetwood) and Reg Duval (Liverpool) 12, Frank Young (Cradley) 11, Cyril

Quick (Poole) 9, Bill Clifton (Cradley), Ken Adams (Hanley) and Bill

Reynolds (Fleetwood) 8, Al Allison (Halifax) 7, Benny King (Walthamstow),

Eric Irons (Oxford) and Gerald Jackson (Rayleigh) 4, Dick Shepherd

(Walthamstow) 2, Ron Clarke (Swindon), Pedlar Palmer (Long Eaton) and Geoff

Culshaw (Fleetwood) 1.

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Fleetwood raced on Wednesdays - so the 8th was a Saturday(??) of the date must really be a 5th. This was a world championship meeting at Fleetwood on Wednesday, July 5th 1950. The scorers were as follows:

 

Merv Harding (Ashfield) 15, Cyril Cooper (Coventry) 13, Wilf Plant

(Fleetwood) and Reg Duval (Liverpool) 12, Frank Young (Cradley) 11, Cyril

Quick (Poole) 9, Bill Clifton (Cradley),  Ken Adams (Hanley) and Bill

Reynolds (Fleetwood) 8, Al Allison (Halifax) 7, Benny King (Walthamstow),

Eric Irons (Oxford) and Gerald Jackson (Rayleigh) 4, Dick Shepherd

(Walthamstow) 2, Ron Clarke (Swindon), Pedlar Palmer (Long Eaton) and Geoff

Culshaw (Fleetwood) 1.

 

Thanks for the info! :approve: (What is your source!) Both photos have Blackpool July 8th 1950 Fleetwood Speedway on the back! must be a mistake :?

 

Custom House Kid wrote:  

 

 

Sorry! The computer went down on me, The wife got the hump with me!  

(Liontamer NO)  

 

 

I was only going to ask how much you wanted for your computer, that's all.

 

I could hire it out to you, but i might be accussed of being a pimp! :clown :oops:

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Fleetwood raced on Wednesdays - so the 8th was a Saturday(??) of the date must really be a 5th. This was a world championship meeting at Fleetwood on Wednesday, July 5th 1950.  

 

Well Done Newx

 

Thanks for the info!  :approve:   (What is your source!) Both photos have Blackpool July 8th 1950 Fleetwood Speedway on the back! must be a mistake   :?

 

I was only going to ask how much you wanted for your computer, that's all.

 

lmao @ LT

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Shazzybird and CHK it was not that difficult really, I have a copy of the 'Stenners' Speedway annual for 1950 and it was very simple to look. Do another CHK but its not University Challenge by along way!!!!

Though it was fun....

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