9th June 2019, 00.21:22
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#653-0 (permalink)
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Taking coaching badges
Joined: Oct 2004
Racecourse Spot: Any spare seat
Real Name: Jones
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Re: The sad case of a founding members and player of Wrexham Football Club (Massive history thread!)
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Originally Posted by eastsussexred
Confirmation that 'The Grandstand' was distinct from the Turf Tavern/Hotel, and served as a function room, or posh section, which was used only for the races and other special events.
An advertisement in Wrexham Advertiser in August 1884 announced that the landlady of The Turf Hotel would be opening 'The Grandstand' for a celebration of the marriage of the daughter of W.W. Wynn, with a charge of 2s for tickets
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