A bit of a flutter : popular gambling and English society, c. 1823-1961 / Mark Clapson.
Clapson, Mark.
1992
HV6722.G86 E543 1992 (Mapit)
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Title A bit of a flutter : popular gambling and English society, c. 1823-1961 / Mark Clapson.
Author Clapson, Mark.
ISBN 0719034361
Publication Details Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1992.
Language English
Description 232 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number HV6722.G86 E543 1992
Dewey Decimal Classification 394/.3
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-223) and index.
Series International studies in the history of sport
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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Setting the scene
Gambling, culture and economy in England, c.1823-c.1906
Street betting, c.1906-1961
Coins, cards, birds and bowls
Horse racing and on-course betting, c.1839-1960
From coursing and flapping to the electric hare : dog racing in England to 1960
Football coupon betting in England, c.1890-c.1960
Lotteries, or sweepstakes and premium bonds
Some concluding points.

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