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5 Welcome
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DBOOPUFOEPSTFBOESFBEFSTTIPVMEOPUSFMZTPMFMZVQPOUIFBDDVSBDZPGBOZTUBUFNFOUTPSDMBJNT 9 Course Tour
DPOUBJOFEIFSFJOXJUIPVUQSJPSDPOTVMUBUJPOXJUIUIFTFSWJDFQSPWJEFS 12 Famous Names
15 Trophies
19 Course Records
21 Become a Member
22 Membership Categories
24 Visitors and Societies
28 Open Competitions
35 Ladies Section
39 Pro Shop
42
45
49 Contact Us
50 How to Find Us



Club Captain Alan Brown Club President Anne McHarg Ladies’ Captain Janice Fossey

Welcome

its situation in the midst of the Brecks. Unusually the hosting the Norfolk County Ladies Championship in
heathland aspects of heather, gorse and free-draining May as well as Norfolk Seniors in March. Our Winter
sandy soils is enhanced by the presence of the towering Pro-Ams have proved to be extremely popular with
professionals from across the region relishing the chance
in Europe. Golf has been played here for more than 100 to play on a comparatively dry course over the wettest
years and we are proud of our reputation as a friendly and
welcoming club and visiting golfers can expect a warm Norfolk and we are proud of that and invite you to come
welcome in our comfortable clubhouse. A well-stocked along and see if you agree.
Membership is currently open without a joining fee
accompaniment to your round of golf. We are always or a waiting list. Pick up an application form from the
delighted to host National and County events, as well as clubhouse or from our website
our own Open competitions. In 2016 we have a number www.thetfordgolfclub.co.uk

Welcome | 5



“One of the great natural heath courses found in England.
Henry Longhurst

Perfect Country for Golf round played in lovely surroundings with mature pines,
oaks, beech, birch and other trees as a backdrop. You are
country – it is extremely quick-draining and provides almost guaranteed the sights and sounds of various birds
means temporary greens and tees are only rarely used and animals including muntjac and roe deer, standard
when there are extreme weather conditions. and black (melanistic) pheasants, woodpeckers and
It is also an important area for nature and the course squirrels.
But there are now fewer visits from the animals that have
means there are some restrictions on the work of our been the mainstay of this particular area since medieval
greenkeepers but also means we have a course set in a times – rabbits.
naturally beautiful area.
However bad your golf may be you are guaranteed a Warren, with the 15th Century Warren Lodge still to be
seen from the 15th and 16th holes. Before the Norman

in England.

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Course Tour Hole 1

Jon Congdon is the Chairman
of the Committee as well as being
says that selecting six key holes is
no easy task as most people will have

Hole 1:

yard par-three
demanding at least a long iron if you are going to reach the green.

Hole 5: Hole 12:

Surely on anyone’s list of a composite of the From the back tee this is known as the pit hole. A gentle
best 18 holes in East Anglia. A dogleg left from dogleg right from the back tee, the straight line takes
the back tee requiring a drive down a chute of you over a deep tree-lined pit which will capture all but
trees with two deep bunkers awaiting anything the best-hit shots. Bale out to the left and trees await or

good drive still leaves an approach of some 150 are perfect for both medal and matchplay as anything can
yards to a sloping green where three putts are at happen over the last three holes.
least as common as two.
Course Tour | 9

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, revered in the United States as an and helped to entertain the cast on various social

town and is honoured with a statue. His most important had for imbibing was well earned as Keith and his wife
Margo can attest! Duleep Singh was the last Maharaja
commemorates a character much loved in this country –
Captain Mainwaring of Dad’s Army fame. Arthur Lowe his grave at Elveden Church is still visited by pilgrims.
and the rest of the cast were based in the Bell Hotel in He also has a statue in the town, on Butten Island.
His son, Prince Frederick Duleep Singh, was a keen
area in the 1970s. Modern visitors to the town cannot member of the Club and a generous benefactor between
resist sitting on the bench alongside Captain Mainwaring
to have their photographs taken. James Braid, one of the Great Triumverate along with
Keith Eldred, twice captain of the Club and a Harry Vardon and James Taylor, lent his name to the
long-serving trustee, featured in the series as an extra

12 | Famous Names

course in October 1923. He arrived by train in the captained England to an Ashes series victory in
morning, walked the course and returned on the
afternoon train – having submitted a bill for 10 guineas. Easter with the SOS Society until he was lost at sea
in 1930. A timber merchant, he died with his father
in particular, on the bunkering of the course (probably when their ship sank in the Baltic in 1930. A salver
his speciality area). His additional recommendations donated in his memory is still a popular prize today.
provided the basis for work on the course ever since. Leonard Crawley
and was a highly-respected golf correspondent for the
saw his named linked to hundreds of courses throughout Daily Telegraph, took part in several matches at
the British Isles and the United States – and has
provided the index for the Association of James Braid teams. Henry Longhurst, the voice of golf on the BBC

JWHT Douglas won Olympic gold as a boxer and in the Sunday Times.

Famous Names | 13

Famous Names Continued Sir William Gentle test of the game”

Sir William Gentle, ex-Chief Constable of Brighton, Leonard Crawley
founded the Greyhound Racing Association in 1926, was
President of the Club from 1939 to 1948. Henry Cotton, Reg Knight and Son Reggie

Royce and invited Reggie Knight (son of the professional
Reg) to become his assistant at Ashridge GC. He produced
plans for a revised layout in 1968 during an exhibition
match but his plans were not taken up. He returned for
another exhibition in 1971 when one of the other players
was Peter Alliss, now the voice of golf at the BBC.
Brothers Basil, Rodney and Desmond Rought-Rought
were all Norfolk County cricketers as well as members

which had employed 500 people and involved the culling
of 28,000 a year in the 1880s, continued until 1973.

14 | Famous Names

Many of the Club’s trophies are named after founding At the 1912 meeting when the formation of a golf club
fathers or long-serving members of the Club.
moved to the town were mentioned as being prominent
Herbert Burrell, grandson of Charles supporters.
Burrell who founded the family Traction Engineering It is likely that they were Archibald Oliver and
Company in 1837. Herbert named his house in the Cowan, both doctors, who presented the Cowan &
town Nunthorpe following a big win at York races in the Oliver Trophy in 1921. Dr Cowan, one of the best
historic Nunthorpe Stakes. He presented a trophy with
of the trophy named after him.
presented for more than 100 years. John Fison of the Fison Fertiliser Factory which was
then based at Two Mile Bottom on the outskirts of
of the club and they also have a trophy dating back to the town was a founder member, Captain in 1914

presented by Miss C I Phillips, Ladies’ Captain in 1921. contested in 1921.

Trophies | 15

Rev R C S Sweeting, who was vicar of St Augustine’s Continued

an annual matchplay competition open to all members, the year he was captain. He lived at Old Buckenham
but in 1967 because of a lack of support from the ladies Hall where the touring Australian cricket team played
it was made a men’s only event. Following protestations a warm-up match in 1921. He had interests in show
from the ladies the rules were changed again the business and invited many stars of the stage to play
following year – to be contested by ladies only. It has
remained the same since then. Heavens for Little Girls” fame.
John Benson Sidgwick, a retired tea planter in Ceylon Neville
(now Sri Lanka), was Captain and later secretary of the
Club, presented his trophy in 1926. Bishop, a former dance band leader and licencee of
Ernest Everard Gates presented his trophy in 1929,
trophy after he died in 1968.

Pheasant Trophy, a handsome silver trophy presented
by George Williams

16 | Trophies

Amateur Championship. Harry Hawker
During the Second World War and ever since the Club won three of the spoons presented to the monthly
has had many links with Air Force personnel based competition winners in 1927. After his death his son
at Lakenheath, Mildenhall and Shepherd’s Grove Peter presented them to the Club and they are the prize
(USAF) and Honington, Feltwell, Barnham and Watton for an annual competition for Country and Breckland

RAFA Trophy has been contested since of the Club’s senior section and play matches v Ladies,
the early 1960s with proceeds being donated to the Captain’s and President’s teams as well as many Clubs
RAF Benevolent Fund. When the new Clubhouse was around the Eastern Region.

RG Ron Barrell Trophy
Carter, presented the Carter Rose Bowl. Keith Eldred, the Junior Golfer of the Year, based on a points system.
Captain in 1971 and again in 1978, presented Keith’s Ron was Captain, President and Life Member of the
Coasters for a Mixed Foursomes knock-out event. Club.

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CANN HOUSE

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“The Hands that Care” is the value base shared by all the staff employed at Cann House, our philosophy
is to provide a very high standard of care based on clients physical, psychological and social needs that

will enable us to maximise the quality of life.

In doing so we recognise the need to treat each client as an individual and therefore implement personal
care plans that are carefully monitored by highly quali ed staff.

We strive to enhance a client’s “quality of life” and above all we want to create a homely atmosphere
where family and friends are always welcome and where clients can remain an independent as possible,

safe in the knowledge that their care is foremost in the minds of the staff.

For further information please feel free to contact us:

T: 01752 771742 | E: [email protected] | www.cannhouse.co.uk

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Course Records

Men’s Amateur Record: 66 by Norfolk County player
Mark Williamson of Royal Norwich GC in the Norfolk
Amateur Championships on June 17, 1995.
Men’s Professional Record: 67 by Paul Curry in the
Qdos Professional Tour event on May 18, 1999. He was
an Essex professional who played on the European Tour
during the 80s and 90s, winning one event.
Ladies’ Record: 73 by Miss Jodi Ewart, from Catterick,
playing in the Weetabix Under-16 Championship
Qualifying Round on July 21, 2004. She went on to play
in the Curtis Cup in 2008 before turning professional in
2010. She married a sport reporter and now plays on the

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Become a Member Membership brings a number of
advantages, including:
We are delighted to welcome new members to the Club
and our application process is quite straightforward. All Full access to the course and practice facilities
potential members must submit an application form,
Participation in Club competitions (including
there are maximum numbers in each category there are separate events for seniors, juniors and ladies)
currently vacancies - you will be advised immediately if
this is no longer the case. Since 2014 there has been no Opportunity to represent the Club in county
requirement to pay an Enterance Fee. and friendly matches

If you would like to know more, contact the Manager, Access to online booking for tee times
Malcolm Grubb, and he will be happy to welcome
you and answer any questions you may have, including Opportunity to sign in guests at reduced
showing you around the Club. green Fees.

Members may introduce up to three guests
at a time.

Members’ discount for food and drink at the
bar and also for items bought in the golf shop

Invitation to join in social functions and to
introduce friends and family to the Club

Opportunity to hire the Club’s facilities for
private functions

Special rates for coaching with our Teaching
Professional, including group sessions

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Membership Categories

Full membership Breckland membership:

Men and ladies can join as Full members and receive all

Annual General Meetings and the opportunity to stand minimum number of points is 80 and the maximum 200

Senior memberships number of points used for each round varies according
Full members of more than 10 years standing qualify to when the round if played, with the highest cost on a
for a reduced subscription fee on reaching the age of 65. weekend morning and lower costs on a midweek afternoon.
Additional reductions apply for those Full members of 15
years standing on reaching the ages of 75 and 80. Country membership

Junior membership miles from the Club and who are members of another

than 50 miles from the Club.

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Military membership
Military personnel can apply for membership on a
monthly basis on the understanding that when they are
deployed overseas they can suspend their subscriptions
until they return to this country.

Colt membership

fee for students aged 18-25 and 25% for those who are
employed.

Intermediate membership

of the Full membership fee.

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Visitors & Societies

We are proud of our reputation as a friendly and numbers are inked in a week in advance and we will
welcoming Club and we always extend a warm welcome welcome the group on the day and make things as easy
to members’ guests, visitors and visiting societies. We as possible for them with assistance to put out nearest
can also provide whatever catering may be required, the pin or long drive markers. But we acknowledge that

arrival, through the light lunch of ham, egg and chips or a special deal so that the ORGANISER GOES FREE
a ploughmans lunch and on to a three-course evening
meal. providing prizes from our golf shop. Full details from the
Our carveries are renowned and prove to be very popular.
We will assist society organisers as much as possible, We can also assist with presentations, prize table
from the initial inquiry through the provisional booking and perhaps showing the leaderboad onscreen in the
Clubhouse. To complete your day out we can also

24 | Visitors & Societies

provide additional facilities such as a meeting room or
assistance with a seminar or similar presentation.
Visitors are welcome to play the course throughout
the week and online booking is available two weeks in
advance. You can also speak to the Manager of a member

You are assured of a serious challenge when you play
the course, which is one of the longest in the Eastern
Counties, but you will also have the chance to enjoy some
fantastic scenery and a opportunity to experience the

Remember to look around while you are out there!

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Open Competitions

events have continued ever since. For almost 50 years March.
professionals from Norfolk and the rest of the region
have taken advantage of the excellent conditions of the all over the region with the competitions including
course over the winter months – often when their own catering and prizes for a very reasonable entry fee.
In recent years most events have been sold out, with
Pro-Ams continues and many local professionals and many regulars returning year after year. To be sure to gain
leading amateurs are delighted to have the chance for a place an early entry is essential via the entry forms on
competition conditions over the winter. the website www.thetfordgolfclub.co.uk

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Spring Open charity auction with many attractive items up for grabs.
Seniors’ Am-Am: Players over 55 are welcomed on
Mixed Open: A four-ball better-ball competition held
in May. competition.
Club Captain’s Charity Day: Every year our Club Men’s Open: A team-of-four event with the best two
Captain raises thousands of pounds for a chosen charity
Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire and a few
highlight of the fund-raising year. Golfers are in action
from early morning until late afternoon, with prizes on in August.

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Open Competitions Continued

Ladies’ Am-Am
other clubs for two open events, once in August and the
other in October.
Senior Captain’s Open
Tobys, hold regular Club competitions as well as home

Captain invites many of the friends and rivals met during
the course of the year to return for a four-ball better-ball
competition in September.
Men’s Festive Open
another four-ball better-ball competition held on the

items.

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Ladies’ Section

warm welcome to new members. We have a very busy
programme of events, both competitive and social,
morning for organised competitions, with many

Business Ladies to play most Saturdays, with Alternate teams provides a great opportunity to experience other
Day entries for most competitions. Over the summer courses, meet new people and represent your club.
months, there are numerous friendly matches arranged and medal competitions, as well as numerous trophy
both home and away against local clubs, and teams competitions.
participate in three County Leagues as well as County
Knock-Out events. Getting involved in playing for these

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Ladies’ Section Continued

Over the winter there is a Foursomes Knock-out, whilst
the summer brings two eclectics, a singles handicap

for those whose handicap has never been below 30, for
our Business Ladies and for our Breckland and Country

Closed Meeting and ends with the Autumn Closed
Meeting. In between we also have an Invitation Day,
when ladies welcome guests from other clubs, Ladies’
Captain’s Day, Past Captains’ Day and Ladies’ Captain’s
thriving, active section.

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Pro Shop

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Club’s logo. weekends and you can expect to be greeted by a friendly
face for a chat at most times of the day.

Pro Shop | 39

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Stuart Smith takes on all of the teaching commitments. chipping green and a dedicated short game area with
Stuart has been with the Club for three years and is a well-maintained tee box, course-standard greens and
bunker practice area.
Saturdays. Stuart has been teaching golf for over 25
years and in that time has built up vast experience and Stuart also uses the Foresight Sports GC2 launch
knowledge of the golf swing. service that is not readily available elsewhere in the
Stuart prides himself on his expertise of the short game, monitor industry, measuring key statistics such as ball

practice facilities compromising two putting greens, a

speed, launch angle, backspin, sidespin and ball starting Stuart Smith in January 2013. Billy is also a Professional
direction. Not only is this a great tool for teaching, it also golfer who earned a EuroPro tour card in 2014. Billy,

are all embarking on what they hope will be successful Charlie Bick, all have their sights set on a Europro tour
careers in golf - Josh Chamberlain, Billy Wilder and card in 2016 while Josh aims to gain a place on the
Jamega Tour.
Club since he was 10 years old and has represented the
club in many Junior and Men’s matches as well as county to help with any issues and regularly play golf with
competitions. Dan was also a member of the club as a members.
junior and was Club Champion in 2014.











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don’t hesitate to contact the Manager, Malcolm Grubb. He You can make contact by:
will be happy to provide any information you may require Email: [email protected]
regarding membership, society visits or tee times and there Telephone: 01842 752169
will always be a warm welcome for new members, visitors
and guests.
answer any questions you may have.
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How to Find Us

to Norwich, the A11. Travelling towards Norwich take
the B1107 towards Brandon and the Clubhouse and
the postcode (IP24 3NE) may guide you towards the
old Clubhouse – which is on the opposite side of the
roundabout.
In January 2015 the A11 dual carriageway from Barton
Newmarket, Cambridge and further south.

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