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The Sporting Life newspaper masthead dated Thursday, June 7, 1962, showing gothic-style lettering on aged newsprint

The Sporting Life newspaper masthead dated Thursday, June 7, 1962, showing gothic-style lettering on aged newsprint

This is the masthead of The Sporting Life newspaper dated Thursday, June 7, 1962. The publication features distinctive Gothic-style lettering typical of British sporting newspapers of the era. This clipping appears in the horses collection, suggesting it contains horse racing coverage relevant to Sir Freddie Laker's interests.

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