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See Bookmaker at a racetrack taking a bet from a gambler, c 1930s.
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Bookmaker at a racetrack taking a bet from a gambler, c 1930s.
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Picture Number:10309675
Credit:NMPFT/Kodak Collection/Science&Society Picture Library
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Caption:
A Bristol bookmaker called 'Happy' takes a bet from a racegoer.
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In Collection of: Science & Society Picture Library
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Subject(s) > Society & Wars > Sports & Pastimes
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Appears in: Sport and the technology of winning
Horse Racing
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