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Former county president R.H.Prestwich passes away

Golf courses are not immune from the war effort and many are ploughed up for agricultural use

This picture shows the greens staff at Wilmslow (in the vicinity of the 4th tee). In the background you can make out the concrete poles erected to prevent enemy aircraft landing.
Wilmslow adopted an unusaul approach to the requirements of the…

West Cheshire G.C. suffered significant damage from enemy bombing, including the loss of the clubhouse. Despite the repair work by PoWs, the club did not survive the war.

The Home Guard platoon based at Prestbury G.C. and led by Kenneth Stoker, presented this ship's bell to the club at the end of the war. It was adopted as The Captain's Bell by the club.

CUGC inaugurate the Victory Trophy to mark the end of WWII.

Inter-county golf resumes with a match at Royal Liverpool against Lancashire

Michael Pearson plays for England against Scotland

Golf is on the agenda again, and CUGC mark the end of the war with The Victory Trophy

Report of the 1947 championship

Match reports 1947

Charles Timmis of the home club won the championship in 1948 at Royal Liverpool. He defeated A.E.Billington in the final

County matches 1948 including our first game against Lincolnshire

The draw and results for the Foursomes Championship at Royal Liverpool, 1949

County Championship qualifying scores, 1949. Ian Patey, former English Amateur Champion, was making his first appearance having moved to Cheshire from Hampshire.