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Lord Rosebery Opens Bowling Green at Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England Mr W G Thomas
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Lord Rosebery Opens Bowling Green at Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England Mr W G Thomas
Lord Rosebery Opens Bowling Green at Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England
Mr W G Thomas, President of the English Bowling Association, bowling the first wood on the new green at Epsom, at the request of Lord Rosebery
6 May 1922
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Lord Rosebery Unveils New Bowling Green in Epsom, Surrey
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. In this photograph captured by Central News on May 6,1922, we witness a momentous occasion as Lord Rosebery inaugurates the brand new bowling green at Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England. Mr W G Thomas, esteemed President of the English Bowling Association, stands beside him with great anticipation. The image showcases an action-packed scene where Mr Thomas takes center stage by gracefully rolling the first wood onto the pristine green at Lord Rosebery's request. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as men gather around to witness this historic event unfold. This monochrome portrait from the 20s exudes timeless elegance and captures a significant moment in British sporting history. It symbolizes not only the inauguration of a new recreational facility but also highlights the importance of community engagement through sportsmanship. As we delve into this Europeana photography gem courtesy of TopFoto, it serves as a reminder that even decades later, images can transport us back to moments filled with joy and camaraderie. This particular snapshot immortalizes both Lord Rosebery's contribution to his local community and Mr W G Thomas' dedication to promoting lawn bowls across England. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of history that celebrates tradition, unity, and leisurely pursuits while appreciating how photography continues to connect us with our past.
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