Defunct Speedway Tracks

 


 
 
 
Card Set 17
 
Turf Cigarettes
 
 
 
A set of 50 cards but we only have 7 cards so far.  These cards were part of the cigarette pack and had to be cut from the packet.  Please email if you can help build up to a full set John
 
David Pipes says: These are all packets of 10 cigarettes. Presumably, if it was pay day or you were a heavy smoker then you could buy a packet of 20 cigarettes which contained two cards.  I can confirm that this “Sports Series” of cards only contained a total of 9 speedway riders, the remaining sports personalities being golfers, boxers, jockeys, tennis players, rugby players, cricketers and ice hockey players. Footballers were the subject of separate card series.
 
 

 
 
Card 16 Lloyd Goffe & 
Card 19 Vic Duggan
 
   

 
 
Card 22 Tommy Price & 
Card 23 Ron Johnson
 
 

 
 
Card 25  
Alec Statham
 
 

 
 
Card 29 Bill Kitchen &
Card 30 Malcolm Craven
 
 
 

 
 
Card 45  
Norman Parker
 
 

 
 
Card 48 Jack Parker
 
 
 
 
1940s action from Newcastle's Brough Park  Jack Parker leading
 
With help from David Pipes we now have a complete set of Turf Speedway Cards (9 cards) the other cards in this series of 50 feature other sportsmen.
 
 

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