Greyhounds Collection (page 3)

Greyhounds racing round a track, seen here in the air as they leap a low hedge. Three men watch from behind a fence. Date: early 20th century

Greyhounds at White City
Greyhounds racing round the first bend at the White City greyhound racing track while a packed crowd looks on. 1936

Greyhounds in Country
Three Greyhounds in the countryside, two standing and looking very alert whilst the third runs to join them. Date: 1919

Dining at the Dogs, 1932
A new club at the White City, where people could dine and watch the greyhound racing at the same time. A very popular pastime during the 1930s, society figures such as Lord and Lady Chesham

The Dog Derby special train from Birmingham
Showing the vogue for greyhound racing during the 1930s, the Dog Derby special steam train from Birmingham arrives at Euston, carrying visitors who will become one of the 75

Greyhound Derby winner Mr Johnson
Mr S. Johnson, owner of Wild Woolley, the winner of the 1932 greyhound Derby addresses the 75, 000 strong crowd at White City greyhound racing stadium via a microphone

Dining at White City greyhound derby, 1932
Derby night at the Shepherds Bush enclosure; the club at White City where dining tables command a view of the greyhound racing track below. In 1932, the Derby was won by Wild Wolley owned by Mr S

Dinner at White City Greyhound Stadium
Colour photograph showing glamorous diners in evening attire watching greyhound racing at White City from the comfort of their table in the dining rooms viewing gallery

A signwriter painting a pub sign
A signwriter paints the pub sign for the Hare and Hounds pub. Behind him can be seen other examples of his art and traditional tavern signs hanging in situ. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

White City Greyhound Racing Advertisement
Advert for White City greyhound racing stadium depicting four greyhounds zooming out of the traps and advertising the stadiums various amenities including ballroom, club lounge and luxurious dining

Greyhound Racing at Wembley
The illuminated track of the greyhound racing stadium at Wembley painted by Algernon Talmage, with the thousands of spectators visible in the stands

White City Greyhound Stadium Illuminated at Night
Aerial view of the illuminated course at White City Greyhound Stadium, regularly attracting a crowd of around 75, 000 spectators shortly after its opening in 1927

Dogs of the Greyhound World by H. H. Harris
Various personalities of the greyhound racing world: Top left, Captain Baggley, on the secretarial staff of the Greyhound Racing Association; top right, Mr O A Critchley, Steward of the G.R.A

Well-known patrons of greyhound racing: Mr and Mrs M. Yate
Mr and Mrs M. Yate at White City Greyhound stadium. Mrs Yate was a prominent owner and trainer of greyhounds, winning the Greyhound Derby with her dog, Fine Jubilee in 1936

Greyhounds and Poodle
A poodle confronts three greyhounds

Greyhounds at Wembley
A trainer displays two greyhounds at Wembley. The dogs are wearing winter overcoats for warmth

Lady and Greyhounds
A lady in hunting costume stands with a pair of greyhounds

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