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Mr. E. F. Skyrme, the proprietor of Worcester Racecourse, died at the Grand Stand Hotel, Worcester, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Skyrme was well-known in racing circles. He acted as Clerk of the Course under Jockey Club and National Hunt Rules at Worcester, and, in addition, he frequently officiated as starter. Mr Skyrme, who had been in indifferent health for about nineteen months, was 65 years of age.