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Re: 1924 British Championships in Southport

Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2016 4:21 pm
by Gerard Killoran
I've come across a couple of cuttings featuring Beach's father.
Northampton Mercury, December 17, 1937.jpg
Does this impressive trophy still exist?
Northampton Mercury, September 8, 1939.jpg

Re: 1924 British Championships in Southport

Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2016 7:47 pm
by Gary Kenworthy
Which of course correlated with Crockford's as used by Steve Mann
http://www.sjmann.supanet.com/People/Be ... ,%20TJ.htm

So a simul in Northants.
I used worked near Moulton -- so easy to work out where T J Beach stayed the night. !

The grandfather who had just died in Macclesfield -- was one of the best amateurs in England. See also the name J H Blackburne as a "frequent visitor". Had no rival in the amateur world.

See the York cricket club, York chess league creation. But what is that about Belgium and Warsaw?