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Hednesford and District Golf Club, Rawnsley. (Pre-WW1)

 The club first appeared in 1912 and continued until the onset of WW1.  

From the Walsall Advertiser Saturday 9 November 1912 – “The monthly medal competition tie in connection with the Hednesford and District club was played on the Rawnsley links last Saturday. T V Peake (Cannock) and W Hewson jun. (Cannock), were the contestants, the former winning by two strokes.”

Report on the club from November 1912.

 

Hednesford and District Golf Club, Rawnsley. Report on the golf club from November 1912.

Wolverhampton Express and Star Thursday 28 November 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Report on the new Beaudesert golf course at Hazel Slade and a mention for the Hednesford and District Golf Club.

 

Hednesford and District Golf Club, Rawnsley. Report on the new course at Hazel Slade and a mention for the Hednesford club.

Wolverhampton Express and Star Monday 16 December 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Report on the annual meeting in July 1914.

 

Hednesford Golf Club, Rawnsley. Report on the annual meeting in July 1914.

Cannock Chase Courier Saturday 11 July 1914. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Ordnance Survey Map showing the Rawnsley course at the time of WW1.

 

Hednesford and District Golf Club, Rawnsley. O.S. Map showing the location of the golf course at the time of WW1.

O.S. Map Revised 1915 © Crown Copyright {year of publication 1921}.