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Eltofts Golf Club, Thorner. (1900s)
The club and course was in existence prior to WW1 and was located between Thorner and Shadwell.
Below is the result of a match played on the Thorner course against Tadcaster Golf Club (also now defunct) on Saturday 20 April 1907.
| Eltofts Golf Club | Tadcaster Golf Club | ||
| T G Mylchreest | 0 | J Bromet | 3 |
| H W Heaton | 7 | Hon. G Jackson | 0 |
| W P Cliff | 3 | Rev H G Metcalf | 0 |
| W Gale (half) | 0 | J Harrison (half) | 0 |
| W H Platts | 0 | H M Wilkinson | 1 |
| Dr Tempest | 0 | W Sykes | 2 |
| T G Mylchreest & H W Heaton | 0 | J Bromet & Hon G Jackson | 2 |
| W P Cliff & W Gale | 0 | Rev H G Metcalf & J Harrison | 3 |
| W H PLatts & Dr Tempest | 3 | H M Wilkinson & W Sykes | 0 |
| 13 | 11 |
Report on the course from June 1910.
Skyrack Courier Friday 10 June 1910. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Ordnance Survey Map from the 1900s showing the location of the golf course.
O.S. Map Revised 1906;© Crown Copyright {year of publication 1909}.
The Google Map below pinpoints the location of the former Eltofts golf course.