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MS. Essay or Lecture by Richard Dowden on Horse Racing
TítuloMS. Essay or Lecture by Richard Dowden on Horse Racing
ReferenciaU140/B/10
Fecha
?[1861]
Fecha 1861 - 1861
Ámbito de contenido1. MS. essay, lecture or speech by Richard Dowden concerning horse racing, 'Horse Racing Morally and Economically Examined'. Some in draft form. (May be a draft of 2.) (c.100pp)
2. MS. essay 'Horse Racing Its Morals and its Usefulness Examined', mentions gambling 'the chief inducement', and 'Intense Excitement without good purpose'. Overall a negative assessment of the sport, but also general observations on various aspects such as 'The Greek Method of Training horses for the Course', economic considerations etc. (c.100pp)
2. MS. essay 'Horse Racing Its Morals and its Usefulness Examined', mentions gambling 'the chief inducement', and 'Intense Excitement without good purpose'. Overall a negative assessment of the sport, but also general observations on various aspects such as 'The Greek Method of Training horses for the Course', economic considerations etc. (c.100pp)
Rango2 items
TemaHorse Racing, Sport
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