Sir Gordon Richards, 1904 – 1986, was an English jockey who won the flat racing championship 26 times, vintage photograph 1937

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KXJN4B

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2611 x 3875 px | 22.1 x 32.8 cm | 8.7 x 12.9 inches | 300dpi

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9 January 2018

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W.D. & H.O. Wills Cigarette Cards - Sporting Personalities issued in 1937

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