Great Lever Golf Club, Greater Manchester. (WW1)

The club appeared prior to WW1.

The club had a 9-hole course. Great Lever amalgamated with Farnworth and District to form Great Lever and Farnworth Golf Club following WW1. 

Great Lever and Farnworth are listed as separate clubs in the newspaper article below from 1914.

 

Great Lever Golf Club, Greater Manchester. Article showing Great Lever Golf Club in 1914.

 

Great Lever Golf Club, Greater Manchester. Article showing Great Lever Golf Club in 1914.

From the Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser Thursday 11th June 1914. Image © Trinity Mirror. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.

 

The Great Lever player mentioned in the results section above was C C Scholes.