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Advie Golf Club, Moray. (1896 - 1900s)

Instituted 1896.

Initial report on the club.

 

Advie Golf Club, Highland. Early report on the club and course.

Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express Saturday 22 August 1896. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Reports on the opening of the course in August 1896.

 

Advie Golf Club, Moray. Report on the opening of the course in August 1896.

 

Advie Golf Club, Moray. Report on the opening of the course in August 1896.

 

Advie Golf Club, Moray. Report on the opening of the course in August 1896.

The Elgin Courant and Courier Friday 28 August 1896. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Advie Golf Club, Highland. Report on the opening of the golf course in August 1896.

Sporting Gazette Saturday 29 August 1896. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

In November 1897 Mr Cruickshank won the silver cup presented to the Advie Golf Club by Mr J E Gordon, M.P.

Entry from the Golfing Annual 1898/99; Advie Golf Club, Instituted 23 August 1896; Entrance Fee 5 shillings, Annual Subscription 5 shillings; Hon. Secretary, W T Norval; The course of nine-holes varying in length from 120 to 240 yards (par 29) is on the Haugh of Delchoy, about a mile from Alvie Station. Hazards are plentiful, and the Spey must be taken into one’s reckoning going to the eighth hole, which is the longest. 

Competition result from June 1899.

 

Advie Golf Club, Moray. Competition result from June 1899.

Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express Saturday 3 June 1899. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

The Ordnance Survey Map below is from the 1900s and shows Straan to the north of the river.

 

Advie Golf Club, Moray. O.S. Map showing Straan, location of the golf course.

O.S. Map Revised 1904; © Crown Copyright {year of publication 1905}.

 

Picture of Tulchan Lodge in the 1900s.

 

Advie Golf Club, Highland. Picture of Tulchan Lodge in the early 1900s.

The Graphic Saturday 15 September 1906. Image © Illustrated London News Group. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.