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Our next talk: Thursday, 4th September 2025 - Stamford and Joan, Fair Maid of Kent by Philippa Massey

Stamford Local History Society
Stamford Races 1849 - Admission Ticket to the Red Stand on Thursday July 19th 1849
Submitted by Chris Hunt

Stamford Racecourse was on Wittering Heath, this ticket was for one of the temporary stands erected for race days. The permanent stone-built Grandstand survives, all be it rebuilt as a permanent residence at the east end of Racecourse Road. The ticket is 90mm by 60mm.
A print version can be downloaded HERE
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