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ABA National Schoolboy Championships
The ABAE is looking to track down the finalists and results of each contest. If you have any press cuttings or old programmes we would like to hear from you at info@abae.org.uk. Send photocopies but any originals will be returned.
(Junior)
Year: 13 December 1930
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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F. O'Toole (Liverpool) |
G. Bussey (Westminster) |
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J. Houlston (Cardiff) |
W. Walker (West Ham) |
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D.P. Reardon (Cardiff) |
A.H. Barnes (Smethwick) |
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A. Cutts (Peckham) |
A. Barker (West Ham) |
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C.W. Ball (Coventry) |
E. Shrimpton (Walworth) |
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W.H. Beddow (Birmingham) |
W. Keegan (Westminster) |
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J. Shaw (Bermondsey) |
C.H. Hill (Cardiff) |
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(Senior)
Year: 13 December 1930
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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E.V. Purcell (Cwmbran) |
S.E. White (Mortlake) |
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P. Banasko (Liverpool) |
T. Parkinson (Catford) |
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M.J. Devitt (Liverpool) |
R.W. Spender (Willesden) |
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D.H. Webb (West Ham) |
S.J. Jenkins (Maesteg) |
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G. Howard (Cardiff) |
H. Flanagan (Liverpool) |
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J.C. Walters (Sheperds Bush) |
V. Parkinson (Plumstead) |
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C.D. Soundy (Bedford) |
G.D.J. Little (Bermondsey) |
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E.C. Allen (Lewisham) |
P. Johns (Maesteg) |
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D.E. Riley (Aylesbury) |
R. Rosamond (Wilesden) |
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(Junior)
Year: April 1931
Venue:
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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S. Morris (Coventry) |
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A. O'Grady (Birmingham) |
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S. Stockton (West Ham) |
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C. Elliott (Battersea) |
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F. Lench (Birmingham) |
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A. Barker (West Ham) |
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E. Williams (Cardiff) |
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(Senior)
Year: April 1931
Venue:
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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F. O'Toole (Liverpool) |
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D. Reardon (Cardiff) |
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E. Purcell (Cwmbran) |
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T. Parkinson (Lewisham) |
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R. Spender (Willesden) |
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E. Shrimpton (Walworth) |
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A. Trayling (Holloway) |
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V. Parkinson (Lewisham) |
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G. Tracey (Bedford) |
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(Junior)
Year: December 1932
Venue:
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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H. O'Donoghue (Bermondsey) |
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A. Russell (Southwark) |
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C. Jordan (Fulham) |
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W. Sturgeon (Battersea) |
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J. Donovan (Bermondsey) |
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H. Doe (Woolwich) |
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J. Gratton (Westminster) |
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(Senior)
Year: December 1932
Venue:
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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C. Koganovitch (Willesden) |
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J. Hopper (Cardiff) |
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C. Fleisham (Willesden) |
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P. Bunyan (Willesden) |
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T. Parkinson (Catford) |
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D. Coleman (Walworth) |
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J. Richards (Croydon) |
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L. Cockburn (Willesden) |
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T. Rosamund (Willesden) |
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(Junior)
Year: Saturday 16 December 1933
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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J. Boom (East London) |
T.J. Pugh (Birmingham) |
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T. Lye (Battersea) |
J.J. Bruder (Liverpool) |
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A. Russell (Southwark) |
J.F. Carvell (Basingstoke) |
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A.J. Welsh (Cardiff) |
E.J. Allden (Birmingham) |
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L. Fegan (Brixton) |
H. Casey (St. Pancras) |
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F. Hewlett (Tooting Bec) |
J. Parrish (Barnet) |
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H. Heyfron (St. Pancras) |
R. May (Brixton) |
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(Intermediate)
Year: Saturday 16 December 1933
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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A. Russell (Rotherham) |
D. Sugrue (Ebbw Vale) |
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G. Hartery (Ebbw Vale) |
F. Macfrlane (Liverpool) |
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G. Lang (Liverpool) |
J.W. Willcox (Ebbw Vale) |
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G.J. Lewis (Glamorgan) |
J. Witterick (Holborn) |
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W. Matthews (Willesden) |
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W/O |
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B. Walker (South Hackney) |
F.H. Russell (Barnet) |
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S. Prunty (Holborn) |
G. Cohen (Lewisham) |
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(Senior)
Year: Saturday 16 December 1933
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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R. Gomm (Bedford) |
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W/O |
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C. Koganovitch (London) |
T.S. Thomas (Merthyr Tydfil) |
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C. Fleishman (London) |
E.C. Slater (Tonyrefail) |
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L. Coe (Lewisham) |
E. Ell (London) |
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L. Bannister (Catford) |
C. Brown (Nottingham) |
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R. Koganovitch (London) |
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W/O |
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W. Smith (Chelsea) |
J. Carey (Holborn) |
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R. Sutherland (Greenwich) |
B. Summer (London) |
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(Junior)
Year: Saturday 5 January 1935
Venue: Horticultrual Hall, Westminster
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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F. Sullivan (Dagenham) |
B. Magee (Liverpool) |
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J. Owen (Hendon) |
A. Donne (Whitchurch) |
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H. Rickards (Birmingham) |
N. Ling (Enfield) |
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P. Parker (Dagenham) |
R. Qualters (St. Helier) |
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W. Cossey (West Ham) |
H. Ryan (Cardiff) |
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F. Wells (Dagenham) |
D. Wigzell (Hendon) |
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R.A.W. Morse (S. Wales) |
B. Dodd (Battersea) |
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(Intermediate)
Year: Saturday 5 January 1935
Venue: Horticultural Hall, Westminster
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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T. Lye (Battersea) |
G. Webb (West Ham) |
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M. Lewis (Aberavon) |
D. Richardson (Birkenhead) |
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H. Laing (Birkenhead) |
J. Carvell (Basingstoke) |
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H. Harris (Croydon) |
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W/O |
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C. Wiseman (South Grove) |
G. Torre (Greenwich) |
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W. Waters (Lewisham) |
A. Hicks (Cardiff) |
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F. Hewlett (St. Helier) |
F. Holloway (West Ham) |
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(Senior)
Year: Saturday 5 January 1935
Venue: Horticultural Hall, Westminster
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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J. Ward (Lewisham) |
H. Pollard (East Barnet) |
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R. Smith (Lewisham) |
S. Wakeling (Hammersmith) |
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C. Koganovitch (Willesden) |
L. Hebbes (East Barnet) |
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E. Winters (Barking Abbey) |
M. Lewis (Cardiff) |
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R. Waine (Liverpool) |
T. Perry (Willesden) |
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A. Cramp (Willesden) |
E. Evans (S. Wales) |
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K. Davies (Pontypridd) |
S. Prunty (Holborn) |
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(Junior)
Year: Saturday 14 December 1935
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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C. White (Liverpool) |
J. Gillam (Croydon) |
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A. Benson (St. Pancras) |
J. Yeeles (West Ham) |
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J.G. Rogan (Liverpool) |
F. Felstead (West Ham) |
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A.G. Donne (Cardiff) |
D. Allder (Fulham) |
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D. Forward (Swansea) |
R. English (Morden) |
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A. Noades (St. Pancras) |
R. Parker (Dagenham) |
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W. Folkard (Eltham) |
O. Bodin (Cardiff) |
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(Intermediate)
Year: Saturday 14 December 1935
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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L. Swannell (Hammersmith) |
W. Evans (South Hackney) |
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D.L. Piggot (Abersychan Technical) |
F. Adey (Camberwell) |
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H. Lang (Brixton) |
J. Morton (South Hackney) |
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R. Cosgrove (Battersea) |
R. Green (East Barnet) |
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J.F. Carvell (Basingstoke) |
J. Moss (Cardiff) |
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J. Sanders (Cardiff) |
H. Merryfield (Battersea) |
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B. Dodd (Wandsworth) |
F. Harris (Croydon) |
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(Senior)
Year: Saturday 14 December 1935
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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H. Laing (Birkenhead) |
W. Lay (Poplar) |
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W. Elliott (Holloway) |
S. Brandon (Birkenhead) |
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H. Lovell (East Barnet) |
A.B. Barnes (Barry) |
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J.A. Tracey (Birmingham) |
R. Cornwell (Essex) |
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M.C.E. Lewis (Cardiff) |
E. Winters (Essex) |
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W. White (Wandsworth) |
D. Main (Greenwich) |
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(Junior)
Year: 19 December 1936
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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G. Sutton (Cardiff) |
E. Parker (Dagenham) |
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E. Dumazel (Cardiff) |
M. Jones (Liverpool) |
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J. Yeeles (West Ham) |
E. Hughes (Croydon) |
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B. Murphy (Cardiff) |
J.R. Pearce (St. Leonards) |
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S. Callard (West Ham) |
L. Love (Cardiff) |
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A.L. Jones (Cadoxton) |
J.J. Downes (Barton) |
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V.L. Allen (Wirral) |
J. Bechelli (Chelsea) |
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(Intermediate)
Year: 19 December 1936
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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L. Bernard (Cardiff) |
J. Barje (Gravesend) |
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G. Lewis (Potters Bar) |
D. Thonmas (Merthyr) |
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H. Tilbe (Lewisham) |
L.T. James (Cardiff) |
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A. Lewis (Potters Bar) |
J. Williams (Birkenhead) |
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J. Wright (Chelsea) |
P.S. Morgan (Cardiff) |
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A. Lee (Lewisham) |
J. Tamlyn (Cardiff) |
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J. Barnes (Wandsworth) |
R. Lakey (Kentish Town) |
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B.J. Dodd (Wandsworth) |
J.V. Bain (Aylesbury) |
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(Senior)
Year: 19 December 1936
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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W. Sargeant (West Ham) |
E. Powell (Barnet) |
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W. Noyes (Holborn) |
L. Bird (Willesden) |
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R. Cosgrove (Battersea) |
E.E. Hartley (Cardiff) |
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H. Merryfield (Battersea) |
C. Page (Holloway) |
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R.A.W. Morse (Barry) |
J.F. Carvel (Basingstoke) |
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W. Hoye (Barking Abbey) |
H.F. Green (Cardiff) |
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(Junior)
Year: 18 December 1937
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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J. Healan (Cardiff) |
A. Woodcock (Nottingham) |
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J. Doyle (Leyton) |
W. Jones (Mile End) |
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E. Parker (Dagenham) |
T. Smith (Cardiff) |
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C. Munro (Brixton) |
T. Ollis (Birmingham) |
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V. Benson (St. Pancras) |
H. Dainty (Cardiff) |
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C. Sillett (Woolwich) |
M. Lee (Newport) |
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J.R. Pearce (St. Leonards) |
K. Richardson (Birkenhead) |
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(Intermediate)
Year: 18 December 1937
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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E.E. Dumazel (Cardiff) |
J. Cosgrove (Wandworth County) |
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J. Jary (West Ham) |
F. Stiller (Kingston) |
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B. O'Halloran (West Ham) |
E.H. Price (Wilts) |
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D. Thomas (Merthyr) |
G. Lewis (Finchley) |
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S. Callard (West Ham) |
J. Jones (Tylorstown) |
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A. Lewis (Finchley) |
T.J. O'Reilly (Birkenhead) |
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H. Lamprell (Ponders End) |
A.L. Jones (Barry) |
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V.L. Allen (Chester) |
J. Meningen (South Hackney) |
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(Senior)
Year: 18 December 1937
Venue: The Stadium Club, High Holborn
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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R. Harvey (Holborn) |
C. Bennett (Willesden) |
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T. Pudge (Cardiff) |
R. Nunn (Islington) |
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J.A. Woolcock (Cadoxton) |
S. Schrameck (Northern Polytechnic) |
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J.W. Blackborow (Newport) |
L. Guest (Battersea) |
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R. Lakey (North West Polytechnic) |
H. Merryfield (Battersea) |
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N. Bebbington (Battersea) |
H.F. Green (Cardiff) |
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(Junior)
Year: 17 December 1938
Venue:
KG | Champion | Finalist | Result |
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A. Woodcock (Nottingham) |
F. Newton (Hendon) |
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B.E.. Irish (Wallasey) |
J. Webster (West Ham) |
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