1923-1936 SHROPSHIRE Bowls AMATEUR BOWLING Association Handwritten MANUSCRIPT Book 300 used pages

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This is a fascinating item, the handwritten record book of The Shropshire Amateur Bowling Association kept between the years 1923-1936 in which they record the matches played between the many different clubs within the county, and outside county matches, along with much information connected with the running of the Association, the book runs to over 300 used pages, the first 263 mostly handwritten records, the remaining filled with newspaper clippings from local newspapers covering various matches and tournaments, lots of interesting detail regarding the local clubs, ie Wellington at their ground located behind the Charlton Arms pub in the town, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury Gas Works Club, Horsehay Works, Wellington Cock Hotel, Dawley, Church Stretton, Trench, Uffington, Severnside, Shrewsbury Frankwell, Oswestry, St Georges, Hadley Castle Works, Heath Hill Dawley, Sentinel Works, Ford, and much more packed with a wealth of local history information, probably much of it unique to this book 13 inches tall, 302 numbered pages, binding rubbed and worn at edges else in good solid condition A FASCINATING AND UNIQUE PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENT FOR THE LOCAL HISTORIAN, this is a large heavy book, overseas shipping costs will be higher than the basic standard quote. N° de ref. del artículo 002183

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