The totalisator returns declared to the licensing authorities for the year 1948 are listed below. Tracks that did not have a totalisator in operation are not listed.[8]
Stadium
|
Turnover £
|
London (White City) |
7,872,357
|
London (Harringay) |
5,658,313
|
London (Wembley) |
4,160,092
|
London (Walthamstow) |
3,242,896
|
London (Catford) |
2,897,074
|
London (Wimbledon) |
2,868,844
|
London (Stamford Bridge) |
2,688,310
|
London (Clapton) |
2,658,628
|
London (Wandsworth) |
2,516,682
|
Manchester (Belle Vue) |
2,321,345
|
London (New Cross) |
2,040,786
|
London (Park Royal) |
1,944,490
|
London (Hendon) |
1,809,806
|
London (West Ham) |
1,729,260
|
Southend-on-Sea |
1,694,181
|
Brighton & Hove |
1,681,503
|
London (Hackney) |
1,568,791
|
Birmingham (Perry Barr, old) |
1,388,477
|
Southampton |
1,300,648
|
Edinburgh (Powderhall) |
1,283,282
|
London (Charlton) |
1,282,880
|
Glasgow (Shawfield) |
1,260,513
|
Crayford & Bexleyheath |
1,135,768
|
Birmingham (Hall Green) |
1,131,130
|
Sheffield (Owlerton) |
1,115,939
|
Coventry (Lythalls Lane) |
1,070,031
|
Blackpool (St Anne's) |
1,069,065
|
Sheffield (Darnall) |
1,008,317
|
Bristol (Eastville) |
994,548
|
Manchester (Salford) |
992,895
|
Romford |
991,055
|
Bradford (Greenfield) |
966,390
|
Newcastle (Brough Park) |
955,771
|
Glasgow (White City) |
935,215
|
Glasgow (Albion) |
930,871
|
Liverpool (White City) |
916,473
|
Leicester (Blackbird Rd) |
908,270
|
Chester |
873,419
|
Cardiff (Arms Park) |
777,369
|
Wolverhampton (Monmore) |
766,597
|
Portsmouth |
759,044
|
Liverpool (Stanley) |
754,551
|
Glasgow (Carntyne) |
718,661
|
Birmingham (Kings Heath) |
711,495
|
Ramsgate (Dumpton Park) |
700,403
|
South Shields |
681,456
|
Leeds (Elland Road) |
676,525
|
Reading (Oxford Road) |
662,421
|
|
Stadium
|
Turnover £
|
Rochester & Chatham |
650,646
|
Slough |
627,513
|
Gloucester & Cheltenham |
618,328
|
London (Dagenham) |
602,262
|
Gateshead |
601,154
|
Newcastle (Gosforth) |
600,222
|
Ashington (Co Durham) |
493,816
|
Middlesbrough |
484,634
|
Oxford |
485,036
|
Glasgow (Firhill) |
481,322
|
Bradford (City) |
464,707
|
Newcastle (White City) |
456,870
|
Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley) |
450,629
|
Plymouth |
446,505
|
Manchester (White City) |
444,041
|
Yarmouth |
428,635
|
Nottingham (White City) |
420,698
|
Sunderland |
416,914
|
Bolton |
407,906
|
Liverpool (Seaforth) |
385,078
|
Hull (Old Craven Park) |
381,145
|
Stoke-on-Trent (Cobridge) |
380,433
|
West Hartlepool |
359,757
|
Derby |
354,953
|
Exeter (County Ground) |
354,494
|
Warrington |
353,994
|
Long Eaton |
348,566
|
Sheffield (Hyde Park) |
340,467
|
Stanley (Co Durham) |
328,754
|
Bristol (Knowle) |
325,083
|
Blackburn |
324,505
|
Preston |
313,188
|
Aberdeen |
311,843
|
Ipswich |
276,202
|
Exeter (Marsh Barton) |
270,931
|
Norwich (Boundary Park) |
268,729
|
Houghton-le-Spring |
265,147
|
Norwich (City) |
249,350
|
Willenhall |
197,117
|
Rochdale |
196,953
|
London (Southall) |
196,683
|
Luton |
191,461
|
Newport |
187,758
|
Tamworth |
181,013
|
Doncaster (Spotbrough) |
147,357
|
Taunton (Prior Park) |
165,916
|
St Helens |
158,777
|
Wigan (Poolstock) |
158,582
|
|
Stadium
|
Turnover £
|
Easington (Co Durham) |
155,471
|
Ayr (Tams Brig) |
153,830
|
Keighley |
151,072
|
London (Stratford) |
131,979
|
London (Harlington Corner) |
127,624
|
Hull (Boulevard) |
125,285
|
Oldham |
114,811
|
Ramsgate (Newington) |
111,109
|
Leeds (Parkside) |
109,072
|
Staines |
108,756
|
Kingskerswell (Devon) |
103,488
|
Coundon (Co Durham) |
96,531
|
Northampton |
89,335
|
Kilmarnock |
76,165
|
Rotherham |
71,983
|
Peterborough |
69,885
|
Liverpool (Breck Park) |
69,638+
|
Wallyford (East Lothian) |
68,784
|
Wishaw (North Lanarks) |
65,655
|
Aldershot |
62,681
|
Falkirk (Brockville Park) |
59,939
|
Pelaw Grange |
57,015
|
Workington |
56,581
|
Stockport (Hazel Grove) |
55,940
|
Wakefield |
49,711
|
Glasgow (Mount Vernon) |
48,004
|
Wigan (Woodhouse) |
47,400
|
Durham City |
46,843
|
Edinburgh (Stenhouse) |
36,001
|
Glasgow (Coatbridge) |
35,786
|
Barry |
31,853
|
Belmont (Co Durham) |
25,919
|
Wombwell (South Yorks) |
25,279
|
Worksop |
24,785
|
Armadale |
22,205
|
Leicester (Coalville) |
20,354
|
Thornton (Fife) |
19,996
|
Rayleigh (Essex) |
17,602
|
Irvine (Townhead) |
14,873
|
Irvine (Caledonian) |
12,756
|
Aberdare |
10,563
|
Stockton-on-Tees (Belle Vue) |
9,906
|
Wheatley Hill |
7,065
|
Shirebrook |
2,558
|
Thornley (Co Durham) |
2,522
|
Leicester (Hinckley) |
2,075
|
Doncaster (Stainforth) |
1,320
|
Thurnscoe (S Yorks) |
748
|
|
+ closed during the year due to fire
Summary
Country
|
No of tracks+
|
Turnover
|
England |
162 |
£ 92,163,823
|
Wales |
9 |
£ 842,469
|
Scotland |
38 |
£ 6,542,875
|
Total |
209 |
£ 99,549,168
|
+ number of tracks include those without a tote in operation
|