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Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. (1912 – 1940s)
The Town Course appeared prior to WW1.
A nine-hole course laid out on Hunstanton Cliffs on land attached to the Le Strange Arms and Golf Links Hotel. It continued to be advertised until the mid 1940s.
The professional was B Skoyles and the secretary Miss Gray.
From the Lynn Advertiser Friday 3 May 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
From the Lynn Advertiser Friday 18 October 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Pall Mall Gazette Wednesday 25 June 1913.
Golf club mid-iron, hand forged by Winton of Montrose stamped B Skoyles; Hunstanton Special.
From the 1914 Nisbet's Golf Yearbook; Membership, 150; Subs, £1/11s/6d a year.
From the 1928 Golfer's handbook; Hunstanton Town Golf Club; Membership, 60; Secretary, Miss K M Gray; Professional, J Hughes; Nine-holes; Visitors, 2s a day, 7s a week; Sunday play.
From the 1933 Golfer's handbook; Hunstanton Town Golf Club; Membership, 60; Secretary, Miss K M Gray; Professional, L Hughes; Green-keeper, J Proudfoot; Nine-holes; Visitors, 2s a day, 7s a week; Sunday play.
From the 1937 Golfer's handbook; Hunstanton Town Golf Club; Membership, 60; Secretary, Miss K M Gray; Professional, G Dubbock; Green-keeper, J Proudfoot; Nine-holes; Visitors, 2s a day, 7s a week; Sunday play.
Thanks to Michael Morrison for providing the pictures below.
The current Council run pitch and put course.
Interesting to compare the two pictures below.
