Three (3) 1817-1822 Edinburgh/Caledonian Newspapers w/Various Medal Results, Thistle GC & other Content
Here are three 1817-1822 Edinburgh/Caledonian Newspapers w/Various Medal Results, Thistle GC & other Content. They are as follows. June 17th. Article reads: The Gold Medal, given by the Edinburgh Company of Golfers, was played for on Satur- day on Leith Links, and, after a keen contest, gained by WALTER COOK, Esq. Writer to the Signet. The golf reference is marked with two dots for ease of location. Please inspect the accompanying lot photos for a detailed condition report.
October 2nd. Article reads: The gold medal given by the Edinburgh Burntsfield Links Golfing Society, was played for over Burntsfield Links, on Saturday the 25th ult. and, after a keen contest, gained by Hugh Graham, Esq. Meadow Place.The golf reference is marked with two dots for ease of location. Please inspect the accompanying lot photos for a detailed condition report.
May 11th. Article reads: A match at golf was played on Saturday last, in Leith Links, among the members of the Thistle Golf Club, for the gold medal annually contended for by that Society. Although the day was not the most favourable, the two rounds were made by Mr Hay, the gainer of the medal, in 64 strokes. On Thursday the 2d instant, the prize balls given by the Scotscraig Golf Club were played for over the Garpit Links, and won by Charles Shaw, Esq. wine merchant, Leith.The golf reference is marked with two dots for ease of location. Please inspect the accompanying lot photos for a detailed condition report.
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