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Whippet Racing Crowd - Peterlee (pete0022)

Manor Way
View Towards Brandlings Court

Photograph of a group of approximately nineteen people and six children sitting in front of a fence on grass; eleven dogs can be seen with the group; the group has been described as Whippet Racing Crowd

Whippet Racing Crowd - Peterlee

Photograph of a group of approximately nineteen people and six children sitting in front of a fence on grass; eleven dogs can be seen with the group; the group has been described as Whippet Racing Crowd

Date: 1976


Mervyn Brown, aged 10 at the time, is in the centre of the photograph, wearing a checked shirt and holding a whippet. Immediately behind him, in a white shirt, is his father, Jimmy Brown. The whippets are called Candy and Tiger.

Comment added by Brian Freean on 27/03/2009 11:06:00

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