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Bailey, Mrs Catherine Mary
Club: Tandridge
London Foursomes (with Mrs S. Birley and representing Tandridge) 1980 and 1983. Surrey champion 1988. English Senior champion 19H6, 1987, 1989, 1991. Runner-up British Senior championship 1986. British Senior champion 1988, 1989. English Senior International 1987-1995. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bailey, Mrs Diane Jane, MBE (formerly Frearson, nee Robb)
D.O.B. 31 August 1943
Club: Reigate Heath
Central England Foursomes 1959. Scottish Girls' Open Stroke-play 1959, 1961. British Girls' champion 1961. Finalist British championship 1961. Staffordshire Champion 1961. Midland Champion 1966. Lincolnshire Champion 1966, 1967. Worplesdon Foursomes 1971. Avia Watches Foursomes (with Belle Robertson) 1972. Vagliano Trophy 1961. Curtis Cup 1962, 1972. World Team championships 1968. Surrey Captain 1981. British Captain Commonwealth Tournament 1983. Captain Vagliano Trophy 1983, 1985. Curtis Cup captain 1984, 1986, 1988. Captain England, European Team championships 1991,1993. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Baird, Nan
Scotand
Curtis Cup 1938

Bald, Miss Jean
D.O.B. 6 January 1941.
Club: Aberdour
East of Scotland champion 1965, 1973, '1982. Fife champion 1966, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1979, 1981, 1982. Scottish International 1968, 1969, 1971. European Team Championships 1969. Scottish captain European Team Championships 1985. International selector 1988-1992. Chairman of selectors 1994-1998. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Barber, Mrs Sally (nee Bonallack)
D.O.B. 9 April 1938
Club: Thorndon Park
German champion 1958. Twelve times Essex champion between 1958 and 1985. Essex champion 1997. English Champion 1968. Finalist English Championship 1970, 1971. Winner Avia Foursomes (with Mrs A. Bonallack) 1976. Semi-finalist British Championship 1979. London Foursomes (with Miss S.Moorcraft and representing Thorndon Park) 1984 and 1986. Vagliano Trophy 1961,1969. Curtis Cup 1962. European Team championships 1969, 1971. Turned professional 1979 and reinstated as amateur in 1982. International selector 1990,1991,1992. Captain GB and Ireland World Cup Team 1996. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Barton, Miss Monique.
Club: West Hill.
Finalist French championship 1933, 1938, 1959. Veteran Champion 1966, 1968, 1969. Middlesex champion 1980. President Veterans G.S 1983. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Barton, Miss Pamela
England
Curtis Cup 1934 , 1936

Barwood, Miss Hannah
England
Curtis Cup 2010

Bastin, Miss Gladys Rowena
b Kilwinning
Clubs: Woodcote Park, Crowborough Beacon, Frilford Heath, West Surrey, Shirley Park, Calcot
Won French Ladies Championship 1922; runner-up 1914; semi-finalist Ladies Championship 1920 and 1922; runner-up English Close Championship 1914; semifinalist 1920 and 1921. Wom Surrey County Cup on two occasions. represented England in International Matches 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925.
Favorirte Links: Sunningdale, Walton Heath, Turnberry
Favorite shots; spoon, mashie niblick (from 1934 Golfer Handbook)

Bayman, Mrs Linda (nee Denson-Pender)
D.O.B. 10 June 1948
Clubs The Berkshire, Royal Cinque Ports
Avia Watches Foursomes (with Mile Reybroek) 1969, 1971; (with M Walker) 1973; (with A Sander) 1979 (with Mrs M.Garner) E)80, 1985. Semi-finalist British Match-play championship 1971, 1985. Semifinalist English Championship 1971, 1972, 1988, 1989. French champion 1974. English champion 1983. Finalist English championship 1984, 1985. British Stroke-play champion 1987. Leading qualifier British Match-play championship 1987, 1988, 1989. Avia Watches Golfer of the Year Award 1987. Vagliano Trophy 1971, 1973, 1985, 1987. Curtis Cup 1988. WorldTeam championships 1988. Non-playing captain England Home Internationals 1995,1996,1997. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Beaty, Miss Donna (nee Thomson)
D.O.B. 21 July 1965
Club: Penrith
Cumbrian champion 1979-1982, 1984, 1988. Finalist Scottish Girls' championship 1985. Finalist Scottish championship 1985. Semi-final Scottish championship 1986. Finalist Cumbrian championship 1991. Junior European Team championships 1980 - 1983, 1986. Scottish International 1985 -1987. European Team championships 1985. Captain Scottish Girls' team 1989- 1990. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Beck, Mrs J B (nee Pim)
b Cabinteely, Co Dublin 1 July 1901
Clubs: Royal Portrush, Berkshire
Won Irish Ladies Championship 1938; Runner-up 1949. Appointed Captain British Ladies Team to South Africa 1951. Middlesex Ladies 1937, Represented Ireland in Home Internationals from 1926 to 1950. (from Golfers Handbook 1951)

Beddows, Mrs E C. (formerly Mrs JB Watson) nee Charlotte Stevenson)
b Edinburgh 22 Oct 1887
Clubs Murrayfield, Gullane, Longniddry, St Rule. Grims Dyke.
Won Scottish Ladies Championship 1920, 21 22, 29 runner-up 1923, 50. Won East of Scotland Championship 1931 32. REpresented Scotland in International Matches 1913,14,20,21,22,23-27,28,29,30,31, 32,33, 34,35,36,37,39,47,48,49,50. Great Britain v France 1931, v America 1932 Captain British Team v France 1939. Captain Scottish Team 1921,22,23,30,31.(more in Golfers Handbook 1951)

Behan, Miss Lillian Breda
D.O.B. 12 January 1965
Club: The Curragh
Leinster champion 1984. British champion 1985. The Curragh. Heath and Waterford Scratch Cups 1986. Midland champion 1986. Finalist Irish championship 1996. Irish International 1984- 1986 and 1996. European Team championships 1985. Vagliano Trophy 1985. Curtis Cup 1986. Irish champion 1998. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Beharrell, Mrs Veronica (nee Anstey)
D.O.B. 14 January 1935.
Club: Edgbaston
Warwickshire champion 1955-1958, 1960, 1971, 1972, 1975. Australian champion 1955. New Zealand champion 1955. Central England Mixed Foursomes (with husband) 1957, 1975. Curtis Cup 1956. Captain of England 1961. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Benka, Mrs Pamela Mary (nee Tredinnick)
D.O.B. 17 June 1946
Club: Worthing
British Giris' champion 1964. French Girls' champion 1965. Portuguese champion 1970. Mothers and Daughters Foursomes 1962. Runner-up Avia Watches Foursomes (with Mrs I.Goldschmid) 1967. Runner-up Astor Prince's Salver 1967. Finalist Worplesdon Foursomes (with B. Critchley) 1969. Curtis Cup 1966, 1968. Vagliano Trophy 1967. England selector 1998. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bennet, Miss Sarah Alison
D.O.B. 18 October 1968
Turned professional 1990.
South Eastern Junior champion 1985. Tied Essex Girls' 1985. Finalist British Girls' championship 1986. Runner-up Welsh Open Stroke-play championship 1989. Sussex champion 1990. Semi­final English championship 1990. Leading Amateur Weetabix Women's British Open 1990. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bennett, Miss Liz
England
Curtis Cup 2008

Berg, Miss Anna
D.O.B. 25 March '1973.
Turned professional 1995.
Swedish Under 16 champion 1989. European Girls' champion 1991. Swedish International championship 1991. Runner-up 51 Rule Trophy 1995. Attended Stirling University on golf scholarship. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Biggs, Mrs Anne (nee Whittaker)
D.O.B. 1 June 1934
Club: Tyneside
Northern Foursomes (with Miss M.E Taylor) 1958. Yorkshire champion 1965. Durham champion 1975. Vagliano Trophy 1959. English selector 1977. Captain English Girls' side at European team championships 1979. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Birtwhistle, Mrs Margaret Jane (nee Boardman)
Club: Pleasington
East Lancashire Champion 1970, 1972, 1973. British Senior Champion '1983. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bisgood, Miss Jeanne Mary C.B.E
D.O.B. 11 August 1923
Clubs: Parkstone, Broadstone, Woking
Daily Graphic Cup 1945, 1951. South Eastern champion 1950, 1952. Roehampton Cold Cup 1951-1953. English Champion 1951, 1953, 1957. Surrey champion 1951, 1953, 1969. Swedish Champion 1952. German champion and Italian champion 1953. Portuguese champion 1954. Norwegian champion 1955. Veteran Champion 1979, 1980. Curtis Cup 1950, 1952, 1954. Non-playing captain Curtis Cup 1970. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Blaymire, Miss Judith
Club: Worcestershire
Worcestershire champion thirteen times between 1967 and 1988. English International 1971. Captain English Girls' team for Vilmorin Cup '1987, 1988. Captain England in Home Internationals 1988. England selector 1990-1992. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Boatman, Mrs Elizabeth Ann OBE (nee Collis)
D.O.B. 7 April 1944.
Club: Royal Worlington and Newmarket
Essex champion 1964, 1965 1969, 1980, 1983. Mothers and Daughters Foursomes 1965. South Eastern champion 1968. Semi­final English championship 1974. Finalist Wills championship 1974. English International 1974, 1980. Captain England Home Internationals 1984, 1985, 1990, 1991. Captain England European Team Championships 1985, 1987. Captain British Team Commonwealth Tournament in New Zealand 1987. Captain Great Britain and Ireland in Vagliano Trophy 1987. Vice-captain Curtis Cup 1988. Captain Curtis Cup 1992, 1994. Chairman English Ladies' Golf Association 1989. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bolton, Zara (nee Davis)
Curtis Cup player 1948
Curtis Cup Team Captain 1956 (winning team), 1966 and 1968
LGU Touring Team (last) player 1951

Bonallack, Mrs Angela (nee Ward)
D.O.B. 7 April 1937.
Clubs: Prince's. Thorpe Hall, St. Rule, Ely
British Girls' champion 1955. Swedish champion 1955. German champion 1955. Kent champion 1955, 1956, 1965. Scandinavian champion 1956. Inaugural winner of the Kayser Bondor Foursomes with Janette Robertson 1958. Portuguese Open champion 1957. Astor Salver 1957,1958,1960,1961,1966. Worplesdon Foursomes 1958. English champion 1958, 1963. Finalist English championship 1960, 1962, 1972. Finalist British Championship 1962, 1974. Essex champion 1968, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982. Avia Watches Foursomes (with Mrs S. Barber) 1976. Curtis Cup 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966. (Selected for Curtis Cup in 1974 but unavailable). (from Weetabix records 1998)

Booth, Mrs Ann (nee Coxhill)
D.O.B. 26 November 1944
Club: Little Aston
Midland champion 1964. Staffordshire champion 1965, 1970- 1972, 1977, 1980, 1986. Reserve England team 1986. England selector 1998. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bourtayre, Mile Caroline C
D.O.B. 10 June 1968
Club: Hossegor, France
French Girls' champion 1985. Finalist French Open 1988. Runner-up European individual 1988. Runner-up French International Stroke-play 1988. Australian champion 1988. French Close champion 1989. Junior European Team Championships 1984- 1986. Senior European Team championships 1985, 1987, 1989. Vagliano Trophy 1987. World Team championships 1988. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Boyes, Miss Suzy
Turned professional 1994.
Club: Wenvoe Castle
Golf Foundation Under 16 champion 1988. Welsh Girls' champion 1991. Runner-up Welsh championship 1992. Welsh International 1989-1991. Junior European Team championships 1992. Welsh International 1992, 1993. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bradley, Mrs Kerri (nee Rawlings)
Club: Bargoed
Runner-up Welsh championship 1975. Welsh International 1975, 1978,1979. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Bradshaw, Miss Elaine
Club: Clontarf,
Ireland Irish champion 1966, 1968, 1971. Leinster Scratch Cup 1967, 1968. Finalist Irish championship 197.5. Irish side European Team championships 1967,1969,1971,1975. Vagliano Trophy 1969, 1971. Captain Irish side European Team championships 1981. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Brewer, Mrs Jane Margaret (nee Redgate)
Club: Hollinwell, Wollaton Park.
British Girls' champion 1951. Midland champion 1951-1952. Irish Girls' champion 1952. Nottinghamshire champion eleven times between 1953 and 1978. Chairman English Ladies' Golf Association 1977. Chairman Ladies' Golf Union 1982. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Briers, Mrs Louise (nee Hawking)
Club: Commonwealth, Australia
Victoria champion 1977. Runner-up Australian championship 1978. Finalist British Match-play championship 1986. Finalist European championship 1986. Australian touring team to Great Britain 1978, 1980. Commonwealth tournament 1983, 1987, 1991. World Team championships 1986, 1988. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Briggs, Mrs Audrey (nee Brown)
D.O.B. 31 January 1945
Club: Royal Liverpool
Sussex champion 1969. Welsh champion 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974. Finalist Welsh championship 1978 -1981 Cheshire champion 1971, 1973, ·1976, 1980, 1981. Northern champion 1976. Vagliano trophy matches 1971, ·1973. European team championships 1983. Cheshire captain 1980. Welsh captain 1981- 1983 and 1993·1994. LGU Council 1985·1988. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Brown, Miss Beryl Mawburn
b Birkdale 12 Jan 1901
Clubs: Formby and Birkdale
Wom lancashire Ladies Championship 1921 1924 1925 1926 1928 1931: runner-up 1929; reached semi-final Ladies open Championship 1923 1925 and runner-up English Ladies Championship 1932. English Internationalist 1930-1933. (from 1934 Golfers Handbook)

Brown, Miss Fiona
D.O.B. 13 February 1974
Spanish champion 1998. Cheshire champion 1991, 1994. English Girls' champion 1992. Junior European Team championships 1994. English Stroke Play champion 1994, including Under 23 and Under 21 awards. Welsh Stroke Play champion 1995 and runner-up 1996. Birkdale Scratch Trophy 1997. Runner-up Scottish Open Stroke Play championship 1997. Spanish Amateur champion 1998. Orange Brook Women's International Four Ball champion 1998. English Girl International 1991, 1992. Vilmorin Cup 1992, 1993. England International 1994,1996,1997. England Universities Captain 1996. European Team championships 1997. Great Britain & Ireland versus South Africa 1997. Curtis Cup 1998. Winner E.L.G.A Student's Silver Tee award 1994. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Burnell, Miss Sarah
D.O.B. 15 July 1968
Club: Burnham and Berrow
Somerset Girls' champion 1986. Runner-up Somerset championship 1986, 1990, 1993. South West Intermediate championship 1993. Royal Birkdale Scratch Open 1993. European team championships 199.3. English International 1993. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Burton, Miss K
D.O.B. 2 October 1973.
Club: St George's Hill.
Runner-up English championship ·1997. Surrey champion 1998. England international 1997. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Buscaini, Mrs Marina (nee Ragher)
D.O.B. 19 July 1946
Club: Turin, Italy
Finalist French championship 1968, 1976. Italian Close champion seven times between 1970 and 1982. Italian International champion 1972, 1973, 1978. Moroccan champion 1975. French Stroke-play champion 1976. Runner-up Italian Stroke Play 1988. Vagliano Trophy six times between 1967 and 1983. World Team championships eleven times between 1964 and 1988. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Butler, Mrs Ita (nee Burke)
Club: Elm Park, Woodbrook, Hermitage, Killarney, Nenagh, Connernara. The European Club.
Leinster champion 5 times from 1963. Midland champion 1964. Munster champion 1965. Runner-up Irish championship 1972, 1978. Irish International 13 times 1962-1979 . Irish World Cup side 1964,1966. Vagliano Trophy 1965, Curtis Cup 1966. European Team championships 1967. Captain Ireland 1986-1987. Captain Vagliano team 1991, 1993. Curtis Cup vice-captain 1994. GB and Ireland World Cup captain 1994. Curtis Cup captain 1996,1998. (from Weetabix records 1998)

Buxton, Miss Nicola
D.O.B. 9 March 197,
Club: Woodsome Hall.
Turned professional 1994.
Yorkshire champion 1989, 1991, 1993. English champion 1991, 1994. English Girls' champion 1991. Critchley Salver 1991. Runner-up English Stroke- play champion 1992. Welsh Under 21 Stroke-play 1993. England International 1991,1992,1993. European team championships 1991. 1993. Vagliano Trophy 1991. Junior European team championships 1992. Vilmorin Cup 1992, 1993. Curtis Cup 1992. (from Weetabix records 1998)

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