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Christmas Card

Object

  • Christmas Card

what is it?

Christmas Card from speedway rider, Frank Varey

which year did you get it?

circa 1928/30

where did you get it from and how?

Sent to my father and passed down the family

why is it important to you?

Big speedway fan - Frank was a friend of the family

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  • Object
  • Sport

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