Appendix 3
Greyhound tracks in England and Wales, by county, in 1947
| County | Licensed | Unlicensed | |||
| A tracks | B tracks | C tracks | Unlicensed tracks | Total (A, B and C) | |
1. Bedfordshire |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2. Cambridgeshire |
0 | 0 | 2 | 1 (C) | 3 |
3. Cheshire & Staffs |
2 | 2 | 0 | 1 (A) | 5 |
4. Cumberland |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5. Devon &Somerset |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 (B & C) | 3 |
6. Gloucestershire |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
7. Hampshire |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
8. Kent |
0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
9. Lancashire |
8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
10. Leicester |
0 | 2 | 6 | 2 (B & C) | 10 |
11. London area |
18 | 7 | 0 | 1 (B) | 26 |
12. Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire |
1 | 3 | 2 | 2 (2B) | 8 |
13. Norfolk & Suffolk |
0 | 4 | 0 | 1 (C) | 5 |
14. Oxford & Berkshire |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
15. Northumberland & Durham |
7 | 4 | 5 | 3 (1A, 2B) | 19 |
16. Sussex |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (C) | 2 |
17. Worcesterhire |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
18. Yorkshire |
7 | 7 | 12 | 3 (2B, 1C) | 29 |
Total |
51 | 51 | 31 | 17 | 150 |
Source: BR 1/10, 804, TUC files, Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick.
The A, B and C tracks are those as listed under the Dog Racecourses Betting (Temporary Provisions) Act of 1947, and categorises all NGRS and, later, PGTCO, flapping tracks.