ProvenanceProgramme made for the Westham Speedway in June 1936. Located near the Westham Stadium in London, the speedway used to hold regular events for motorcycle riders with exhibitions and competitions.SignificanceDescriptionCover shows a woman in Westham uniform selling programs. Printed on the cover is:
"Westham Speedway, The Stadium Custom House E.16, Official Programme, MEETING No. 8, SEASON 1936, Tuesday June 2nd, at 8.15pm, WEST HAM v WIMBLEDON"
The programme includes commentary on competitions, information on future speedway meetings, cartoons and advertisements. The results of the speedway competition have been handwritten in pencil on pages 10-12.Creator (person)Creator (organisation)AcknowledgementKeywordsmotor racingSportDate of CreationDate of UsageMaterialPaper
|staples Accession NumberLibrary BM 9071