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The Racecourse, Kingston


Kingston Racecourse saw its first race meeting in 1804; no racecourse is shown on James Robertson's map of Kingston published in that same year. Apparently racing was carried on before that date where the May Pen Cemetery was later established.


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The Racecourse 1912

The Kingston Racecourse is shown here on an Ordnance Survey map printed in 1915 and 1920, but based on a survey done between 1909 and 1912.