NEW BRIGHTON FIGURES
The £28,596 handled by the totalisator staff on Saturday is easily the biggest sum put through at: New Brighton for some years, but it is by no means a record for the club (says the "Press"), for at the Royal Meeting held in honour of the visit of the Duke of York in 1927, £42,436 was handled on the second day of the meeting This, however, does not provide a good comparison, but the figures for the autumn meetings during the last twelve years are of interest:— £
*1926 28,685 •1927 42,346 '1928 24,002 «-in 2 q 22,627 1930 ;;; 23,791 , 1931 19.185 .... 16,487 ig33 16,93314 ::::::::::.. 15,105 1935 17,411 1936 19.378 1937 I. •• 28,596 Tigures put through on the' seconi day of two-day meetings.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 13
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125NEW BRIGHTON FIGURES Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 13
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