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As the shadows lengthen over the June grass, all England is heading for Epsom Downs - high life and low life, society beauties and Whitechapel street girls, bookmakers and gypsies, hawkers and acrobats, punters and thieves. Whole families stream along the Surrey back-roads, towards the greatest race of the year. Hopes are high, nerves are taut, hats are tossed in the air - this is Derby Day.
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Derby (Horse race) fast (OCoLC)fst01409354, Horse racing, Fiction, Historical fiction, Derby (Horse race), History, Great britain, fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, satire, Fiction, mystery & detective, historicalPlaces
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Victoria, 1837-1901Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Table of Contents
pt. one. The conversation in Clipstone Court
Belgrave Square
An addition to the family
Scroop Hall
Marriage a la mode
pt. two. A situation in the country
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
What The Sportsman's Magazine thought about it
Mr. Happerton's haunts and homes
Shepherd's Inn and elsewhere
London and Lincolnshire
What Bell's Life thought about it
An evening in the city
pt. three. Hounds upon the scent
Captain McTurk takes charge
What The Star thought about it
At home and abroad with Captain Raff
The triumph of modern man
Visitors
More from Bell's Life
The governess's tale
pt. four. Mist
Stratagems of Captain McTurk
Mount Street and beyond
Inside information
Derby Day : begun
Derby Day : concluded
Afterwards.
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