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Poolstock Greyhound / Speedway Track.
Poolstock Greyhound / Speedway Track.
Photo: Ron Hunt
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Item #: 1680
Poolstock Greyhound / Speedway Track.

Comment by: cathy on 4th April 2009 at 11:53

my mum and dad live in baker st were the dog track used to be. glad to see what it looked like all those years ago

Comment by: Wendy on 19th July 2009 at 11:30

Sad to see it like this, I spent many happy times with my dad Harold and his dogs. The building on the left is "the club", the tower is where the hare driver was, the next shelter like structure was where "the bookies" stood, further down is where the dogs stood.

Comment by: colin on 12th March 2010 at 11:27

this is were i live right in the middle of the dog track halls family

Comment by: MICKY EAST on 31st July 2010 at 23:06

wendy whats yuor dads name my brother harry used to put the hare on and off ,i used to "walk out" put the dogs in the traps

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