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A View of the Grand Stand and Speeding Track One of the Days of the Western Fair, London

The first fair in London was held as early as 1833. In 1867 the idea of a Western Fair was first agitated. In 1881 Queen's Park was acquired and new buildings were constructed there to the amount of $70,000. The main building is 200 x 80 feet and cost about $25,000.

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