Racing Illustrated.  Number 16.  October 16th 1895.

A weekly edition on glossy paper taken from a dis-bound publication of Racing Illustrated Vol I, July to November 1895.  Published at the Offices of The Sportsman, Fleet Street, EC and Printed by Hudson & Kearns, Southwark Street, SE. London.

Condition is very good for its age with some minor marks. 

Folio comprises of 10 unbound gilt edge pages ( 20 sides ) and measures 14" x 9.5". Has 14 large Black and White Photo prints.

Full of very interesting info about daily life in horse racing. 

Front page features a Mr John Osborne (Trainer).

Features of this week include articles on Doncaster and The St. Leger with photos of The Avenue, The Angel Hotel, Doncaster Race Course, the starting point, the parade, Tattersalls Enclosure, view from the trainers stand, view down the course, the paddock, the sales, lovely full page photos of the horses Rosy Morn and Sterling Love, a portrait of R.W. Colling (Jockey) plus Turf Notes and Memories. 

Ephemera will be sent in a board backed envelope. 

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