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West Wycombe Golf Club, Downley, Bucks. (1893 - WW1)
The club was founded in 1893.
The President of the club was Sir Robert J Dashwood Bart.
The professional in the mid 1890s was C Blanchard.
Below is the result of the first competition played on Downley Common.
From the Bucks Herald Saturday 14th October 1893. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
From the South Bucks Standard 10th November 1893. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
The following is from the 1905 Nisbet's Golf Yearbook; Membership of 20; Hon. secretary - G D K Bannerman; Entrance fee 21s, and Subs 21s, ladies 10s/6d; Station three quarters of a mile. The nine-hole course is on common land, the greens being very good.
The club disappeared before WW1.
The Google Map below shows Downley Common.