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Basford Golf Club, North Staffs. (1890/1900s)
Result of a match against Leek played in November 1895.
Golf Friday 29 November 1895. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Competition played in April 1897.
Golf Friday 9 April 1897. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Heavy defeat at Leek in March 1898.
Leek Post & Times Saturday 19 March 1898. Image © Reach PLC. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
Reference for this club is taken from the “Golfers’ Guide” issued by The Great Northern Railway Company in 1912. It states “Basford (North Staffs) The Basford Golf Club’s nine hole course runs over Basford, with trees, hurdles and rough grass forming the chief hazards. It is situated about ¾ mile from Etruria Station”
Staffordshire Sentinel Friday 12 July 1912. Image © Reach plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.