Men's Honours
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Abbreviations:-
ECBA Essex
County Bowling Association
E.B.A English
Bowling Association
T.H.L Tendring
Hundred League
TH&DBA Tendring
Hundred & District Bowling Association
1923 ECBA
Pairs Championship Cup
1925 ECBA
Alice Maud Hammond Cup
1927 ECBA
Singles Championship
1931 ECBA
Triples Championship Cup
1933 ECBA
North Essex Championship Cup
1934 ECBA
Triples Championship Cup
1934 ECBA
Double Rink Championship Cup
1935 Buckingham Hospital Cup
1936 ECBA Single Rink Championship Cup
1936 ECBA
Hollingshead Benevolent Cup
1937 ECBA
Triples Championship Cup
1938 ECBA
Single Rink Championship Cup
1938 Buckingham Hospital Cup
1947 ECBA
North Essex Championship Cup
1947 ECBA
Double Rink Championship Cup
1949 ECBA
Single Rink Championship Cup
3 Times Clacton Hospital Cup
Editor’s note: - Despite having searched all of the Clubs
archives and
other materials I cannot find any record of Club Honours between 1952 and
1973. It is hard to believe there were no Honours awarded between
these dates, the details of which are now shrouded in the mists of
time. On with the story…
1973
Clacton Open Tournament Pairs E.
Bergdahl, K. Corrass
Clacton
Open Tournament Singles A. Jenner
1974 Finalists
ECBA Pairs W. Strachan, E. Bergdahl
Winners
Tendring Hundred League
1975 Clacton
Open Tournament Singles F. Prater
1976 Winners
Tendring Hundred League
T.H.L
Triples winners G. Veale, S. Porter, E. McDermott
1980 Winners
Tendring Hundred League
Clacton Open Tournament Mixed Pairs Mrs E. Stanford, G. A. Veale
North
Essex Fours (Finalist) T. Wire, A. Helens, K. Spiller, R. Massey
1981 Winners
Tendring Hundred League
T.H.
Competition Pairs W. Welton, K. Eastwick
1982 T.H.
Competition Singles K. Eastwick
1983 T.H.
Competition 2 Woods R. Wurr
1984 ECBA
Pairs P. Lock, K. Baldwin
Finalists Eastern Counties Champion of Champions Pairs P. Lock, K.
Baldwin
T.H.
Competition 2 Woods C. Seager
1985 Tendring
Hundred League Winners
1986 Tendring
Hundred Competitions Pairs J. Walker, K. Smith
Triples
J. Walker, K. Smith, F. Prater
1987 Winners
T.H. Competitions Pairs R. Rogers, P. Rogers
Triples
K. Eastwick, R. Rogers, P. Rogers
1988 Tendring
Hundred League Winners
1989 ECBA
Singles Finalist P. Cooper
1990 T.H.
Comp. Triples K. Prior, F. Bird, H. Muge
1992 T.H.
Comp. Fours E. Randall, G. I. Jones, F. Bird, H. Muge
1996 T.H.
Triples League Winners
1999 T.H.
Knockout Shield Winners
1999 David
Mitchell-Gears President ECBA
1999 Finalist
TH&DBA Four Wood Singles J. Crane
1947 W.G.F.
Johns England Badge
1963 W.W.F.
Johns England Badge
2001 Finalists
ECBA Fours B. Hobbs, D. Hemstedt, J. Crane, P. Cooper
Finalist
T.H.&D.B.A. Singles M. Skeels
Winner
T.H.&D.B.A. 2 Woods D. Hemstedt
2004 TH&DBA President – P Cooper
TH&DBA
Windsor League Winners – Clacton ‘A’
TH&DBA
4’s Winners – R Kendall, D Howley, V Graham and J Crane
2005 TH&DBA
Stanford League Winners – Clacton
2006 EBA
Life Member – David Mitchell-Gears
TH&DBA
Knockout Cup Winners – Clacton
TH&DBA
Windsor League – Clacton ‘A’
2008 Bowls
England 1st Chairman – David Mitchell-Gears
TH&DBA
Mens Pairs Winners – R Kendall and T Graham
TH&DBA
Mens Singles Winner – M Hemstedt
National
Under 25 2-Fours Winner, T Graham
Group
1 Pairs Winner – R Kendall and B Johns
Group
1 Singles Winner – M Hemstedt
2009 TH&DBA
4’S winners – D Frizzell, V Graham, T Cole and T Graham
Group
1 Winners – D Frizzell, V Graham, T Cole and T Graham
Bowls
England Life Member – David Mitchell-Gears
Current County Badge Holders
David Mitchell-Gears
MBE
Phil Cooper
Joe Crane
Tom Graham
Brian Hobbs
T Cole
P Halliday
Life Members
K. Butcher
N. Heffer
G. I. Jones
D.Mitchell-Gears
MBE
