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| A Time Match wager in 1801 |
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| A Time Match wager between Mr. Barclay and Mr. Fletcher took place along the route of todays A1079. Betting and wagers were common in this period usually between members of the upper classes. The amounts of money mentioned would be huge in todays terms. |
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The Hull Packet, November 10th 1801
The Hull Packet, 17th November 1801 |
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