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Racing calendar (Biweekly)

17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1774 until 1784. Available online

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Contributor:
Weatherby, James, fl. 1773-1836.
Series:
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Standardized Title:
Racing calendar (Biweekly)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race horses--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
Race horses.
Horse racing--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
Horse racing.
Genre:
Periodicals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v. )
Biweekly (Mar./April-Nov.)
Began in April 1773? Cf. NCBEL
Other Title:
Racing calendar
Notes:
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Early issues lack imprint.
Place of publication from NCBEL.
Description based on: Numb. II (April 13, 1774); title from caption.
Approximately 16 no. appear during each racing season, which runs from late March or early April to November, depending on the weather.
Numbering begins again at the start of each racing season.
Printing intervals occasionally three weeks instead of two.
Finding Aid/Index:
Owners and their horses.
Cited in:
NCBEL, II:1370
NEWSPLAN. East Midlands, p. 392
OCLC:
508378085

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