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Stockport Golf Club. (1905 - 1910)
Stockport Golf Club was founded in 1905 with a course at Woods Moor.
Below are reslts from the autumn meeting played in October 1909.
From the Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser Monday 4th October 1909. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
The location of the first Stockport course at Woods Moor is marked to the centre of the above OS map © Crown Copyright {1910}
It was reported in the Sheffield Daily Telegraph on Monday 9th May 1910 that “J H Taylor (Mid Surrey), James Braid (Walton Heath), Harry Vardon (South Herts) and Alec Herd (Huddersfield) were to take part in a match at the opening of the new Stockport course at Torkington today” Result below.
Gloucestershire Echo Tuesday 10th May 1910. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
The Google Map below pinpoints the location of the course at Woods Moor.