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Epsom

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Epsom
a town in SE England, in Surrey: famous for its mineral springs and for horse racing. Pop. (with Ewell): 64 492 (2001)


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As a fact, I know (from an Irish policeman who is a friend of mine) that he was found close up to the Epsom Grand Stand--in fact, only hidden by one of the lower doors being pushed back.
The betting-books were covered with entries of immense sums, as though the Epsom races were at stake.
At Epsom races, a matter of over twenty years ago, I got acquainted wi' a man whose skull I'd crack wi' this poker, like the claw of a lobster, if I'd got it on this hob.
 
 
 
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