SPEEDWAY PROGRAMME COVERS

A SERIES OF 24 CARDS, IN FULL COLOUR, REPRESENTING THE COVERS FROM EARLY SPEEDWAY PROGRAMMES

BOTH PRE-WAR & POST-WAR SETS

£15 per set of 24 cards or individual cards at 75p each
Each card measures 65 x 90mm (2½" x 3½")

CARD No.1 DEPICTS THE COVER OF THE PROGRAMME FROM THE FIRST SPEEDWAY MEETING HELD IN THE U.K. AT KING'S OAK, HIGH BEECH IN 1928.

The cards have a brief club history on the reverse.

First Series - Inaugural Season

King's Oak, Brighton, Cleveland Park, Coventry (Brandon), Crystal Palace, Foleshill (Coventry), Greenford, Halifax, Harringay, King's Oak (different), Lea Bridge, Leeds, Marine Gardens (Edinburgh), Notts & Derby, Perry Bar (Birmingham), Salford, Sheffield, Southampton, Stamford Bridge, Sunbac (Birmingham, West Ham, White City (London), White City (Manchester), Wimbledon.

Second Series - Early Years

Perry Barr (Birmingham), Exeter, West Ham, Brandon (Coventry), Hall Green (Birmingham), Preston, Northampton, Portsmouth, Warrington, White City Cardiff, Kings Oak, Leeds, Stamford Bridge, Leeds, Olympic Speedway Nottingham, Rotherham, Lea Bridge, Wolverhampton, Wembley, Leicester, Marine Gardens, Wimbledon, The Knowle (Bristol), Belle Vue.

Third Series - More Early Years

Leicester Super (only Official Test Match v Australia); Barrow; Burnley; Hanley; Wombwell; Warrington; Whitley Bay; Leicester Super (1929 - first season); Leicester Stadium; Rochdale (1928 - first season); Rochdale (1929); Newcastle; Brandon; Leeds; Coventry (Foleshill); Albion, Salford; Gosforth; Stanley, Liverpool (1929); Stanley, Liverpool (1930); Portsmouth (Copnor); White City (Ibrox); Owlerton; Southampton; Halifax.

Fourth Series - The Fabulous 40s

Swindon, Walthamstow, Coventry, Southampton, Cradley Heath, Leicester, Poole, Halifax, Harringay, Rayleigh, Brough Park, Wembley, Wimbledon, Bristol, Middlesbrough, New Cross, West Ham, Plymouth, Hanley, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Oxford, White City (Glasgow), Birmingham.

Fifth Series - More Early Years, 1930s

Leeds, California, Crystal Palace, Oxford, Barnet, Workington, High Beech (1937), Hackney, White City (Nottingham), Lea Bridge (1938), Bell End, Southampton, Nottingham, Lea Bridge (1933), Wimbledon, Rye House, Birmingham, New Brighton, Smallford, Wembley, Belle Vue, Sheffield, Plymouth, Stamford Bridge.

Sixth Series - More Early Years 1920-40s

Barnsley, Belle Vue (1940), Coventry (Brandon) 1930, California (1936), Cardiff White City (last ever), Caxton, Crystal Palace, Exeter, Glasgow Celtic Park, Glasgow (White City), Greenford, Harringay, Lea Bridge, Liverpool Seaforth, Manchester (White City), Middlesbrough, Norwich, Plymouth, Rye House 1940, Swindon, Walthamstow (1st ever), West Ham 1940, White City (London), York.

Seventh - More Fabulous 40s

Bell End (Holbeach), Belle Vue, Bradford (Odsal), California, Dublin (Santry), Eastbourne, Edinburgh (Old Meadowbank), Exeter, Fleetwood, Glasgow (Ashfield), Harringay, Hastings, High Beech, Hull, New Cross, Norwich, Poole, Rye House, Sheffield, Tamworth, White City (Glasgow), Wigan, Wombwell, Yarmouth.


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