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34 Notebooks of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., 1952-1953, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14486/2-35

Scope and Contents

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1953, undated.

Creator

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Extent

34 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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