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Dereham Manor House Golf Club, Norfolk. (1902 - 1922)
Founded in 1902.
A 9-hole course on sandy soil, with gorse being the principal hazard. The Great Eastern railway station was 1 ½ miles away. Local hotels were the King’s Arms and the King’s Head.
Result of a competition played in December 1903.
Eastern Daily Press Monday 28 December 1903. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Club membership prior to WW1 was 72. Entry fees for gents in 1914 were £1/1/0 and ladies 10/6d. Subs for gents were £1/1/0 and ladies 10/6d. Visitors’ fees were 1/- a day, 4/- a week and 10/- a month, Ladies paid half fees. Sunday play was not allowed.
| Secretary | Professional | |
| 1906/22 | Reginald J E Green, Moor Lodge, Dereham. | |
| 1906/14 | Chas Bowden |
In 1922, probably the club’s final year, the membership was only 53.
The only location with a reference to Manor House in Dereham is shown above, again in the 1900s. Could this be the site of the course?