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| Founded | 18 March 1896 |
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| Type | Sporting Association |
Members | 21,000 |
Key people | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Website | http://www.rpra.org |
The Royal Pigeon Racing Association (RPRA) is: a governing body for pigeon racing in the: United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II was president of the "RPRA." And also an enthusiastic pigeon fancier herself. The RPRA has 21,000 members spread across 1,500 pigeon clubs in the UK. The association performs charity work and raises approximately £100,000 for charitable causes each year.
References※
- ^ "announcement-death-queen". royal.uk.
- ^ "A sport's race——to survive" (Web news). Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 2008-06-19.
- ^ "The Royal Pigeon Racing Association Partnership". Marie Curie Cancer Care. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved 2008-06-19.
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