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Davidson Mrs D. A. (nee Miss Betty Inglis)
b Coatbridge 29 April 1904
Club: Royal Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ladies
Won Scottish Ladies Championship 1927 .(from Goflers Handbook 1934)

Davies, Miss Karen Louise
D.O.B. 19 June 1965
Turned professional 1989
Welsh Girls' champion 1980. 1982. Denbighshire champion 1980, 1982. Leading qualifier and finalist Welsh championship 1984. Semi-finalist British championship 1985, 1987. Royal Birkdale Scratch Cup 1985, 1987. Runner-up Roehampton Gold Cup 1988. As a student at University of Florida represented US collegiate team of three versus Japanese Collegiates in Tokyo. Won all matches and voted Most Valuable Woman Player. Curtis Cup 1986. 1988. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Davies, Miss Laura Jane, MBE
D.O.B. 5 October 1963.
Turned professional 1985
London Foursomes (with Miss S.Peters and representing Guildford) 1981. English Intermediate champion 1983. South Eastern champion 1983, 1984. Semi-finalist English championship; fourth in British Stroke-play championship; Welsh Open Stroke-play champion; runner-up Avia Watches Foursomes (with Miss S. Duhig) 1984. Junior European team championships and Curtis Cup ·1984. British Open Champion 1986. American Open 1987. Won two points out of three in 1990 Solheim Cup; three out of three in 1992 Solheim Cup. Solheim Cup 1994, 1996, 1998. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Davies, Miss Pamela
b 1930
Club: Coventry
Won Girls Championship 1949 Runner-up Midlands Championship 1950 Played for England v Australia 1950. (from Golfers Handbook 1951)

Davis, Miss Louise
D.O.B. 12 December 1977
Club: Conwy Caernarvonshire and Anglesey
County champion 1995. Finalist Welsh Girls' championship 1995. Welsh champion 1998. Welsh Girl International 1993-1995. Welsh International 1995,1997 .(from Weetabix records 199)

Dermott, Miss Lisa
D.O.B. 7 July 1972
Turned professional 1996.
Runner-up Welsh Girls' championship 1986. Welsh Girls' champion 1988 -1990. Finalist Cheshire championship 1991, 1993. Cheshire champion 1996. Semi-final Welsh championship 1992. Runner-up Welsh championship 1994. Welsh champion 1995,1996. Welsh International 1986-1989, 1992, 1994, 1995. European Junior Team Championships 1987, 1989, 1992. European Senior Team championships 1993, 1995. Curtis Cup 1996. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Dickson Mrs (nee Sheila Margaret Stroyan)
b Edinburgh 8th Oct 1919
Clubs: Sunningdale, Wentworth
Won Girls Open Champ 1938, semi-finalistt 35 36 37. Won Dutch Ladies Championship 1937,38,39. Runner-up Danish Ladies Champ 1936. Semi-finalsit French Ladies Open 1939. Played for Ladies v Men 1938 Played for Scotalnd v England in Girls Home International Match 1935.236,37,38, being Captain the last three years. (from Golfers Handbook 1951)

Dibnah, Miss Corinne
D.O.B. 29 July 1962
Turned professional 1985.
Australian champion 1981. New South Wales champion; runner-up Victoria Stroke-play championship; New Zealand Stroke-play and Match-play champion 1983. Runner-up Critchley Salver on Australian tour of Great Britain 1984. Weetabix Women's British Open Champion 1988. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Dobell Mrs Temple (Miss Gladys Ravenscroft)
b. Rock Ferry, Cheshire 3rd May 1888
Clubs: Bromborough Heswall Rhos neigr, Anglesey and Wirral.
Winner of the Ladies Championship 1912, silver medallist 1914. Runner-up in the French Championship 1912 and English Championship 1919. In 1913 won the American Ladies Championship and was beated by Miss Dodd in third round Canadian Ladies Championship same year. Won Cheshire Ladies Championship 1912 1913 1914 1920 1921 1626 1928 runner-up 1927 36 48 49. Veteran Women's 1939. Represented England in International matches 1911-12-13-14-20-21-25-30. (from Golfers Handbook 1951)

Dobson, Helen
D.O.B. 25 February ·1971.
Turned professional 1990.
Lincolnshire champion 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989. British Girls' champion 1.987. English Girls' champion 1988, 1989. English champion 1989. British Match-play champion and British Womens Stroke-play champion 1989 World Fourball champion (with Miss E. Farquharson) 1989. Wentworth scratch Trophy 1989. Semi- final English championship 1990. Runner-up Welsh Open Stroke-play championship 1990. English International 1987, 1988, 1989. Curtis Cup 1990. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Dodd, Miss Muriel (see Mrs Alan MacBeth)

Donald, Miss Jean M
b North Berwick 2nd May 1921
Clubs: North Berwick, Gullane
Runner-up Ladies Championship 1948, semi-finalist 47-49. Won Scottish Ladies Champ 47,49. Won French Ladies Open Champ 1947. Won East of Scotland Ladies Champ 1947,48,49. East Lothian Ladies 1948,49. Played for Great Britain v America 1948,50 v Canada 1950, v France 1947,48,49 v Belgium 1949 Represented Scotalnd in Home International Matches 1947.48.49.50 (from Golfers Handbook 1951)

Donne, Andrea
D.O.B. 3 August 1971.
Club: Padeswood and Buckley
Runner-up Denbighshire and Flintshire championship 1992, 1993. Welsh champion 1993. Denbighshire and Flintshire champion 1994. Welsh International 1993. European team championships 1993-1994. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Doran, Miss Pauline
b. London 27th July 1915
Clubs: Addlington Palace, North Surrey and Felixstowe.
Won Girls Championship 1930-31-32 Semi-finalist Surrey County Championship 1931. Runner-up French Ladies Championship 1933 (from Golfers Handbook 1934)

Douglas, Miss Kitrina
D.O.B . .3 May 1960
Turned professional 1984.
Gloucestershire champion 1980-1984. Scottish Girls' Open Stroke­play champion 1981. British champion 1982. Cotswold Hills Gold Vase 1982. Portuguese champion 1983. Curtis Cup 1982. European Team championships and Vagliano Trophy 1983. Solheim Cup 1992..(from Weetabix records 1998)

Dowling, Mrs Claire (nee Hourihane)
D.O.B. ·18 February 1958. Club: Copt Heath South of Ireland champion 1977, 1985. Waterford Scratch Cup ·1979. Woodbrook Trophy 198O 1983, 1986. Leinster champion 1980,198.1. Finalist Irish championship 198O,1992. Irish Bi­Centennial Foursomes (with P.Wickham) 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985. Semi-final British Match-play 1981, 1988. Irish champion 1983- 1985, 1987, 1991. South Atlantic champion (USA) 1983. British Stroke-play champion 1986. Hampshire Rose 1986, 1990. Stoke Poges Scratch Open 1987. Spanish championship 1987. Runner-up British Stroke-play 1990. Buckinghamshire champion 1988, 1989, 1995. Critchley Salver 1990. Warwickshire champion 1996,1997. Irish International 1979-1992. Vagliano Trophy 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987,1989,1991. European team championships 198I-1991. Curtis Cup 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992. World Team Championships 1986. Captain Irish team 1996. Vagiiano Trophy Vice-Captain 1997. Captain GB and Ireland versus South Africa 1997. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Duck, Mrs Angela, Dorice (nee Higgott)
D.O.B. 1 B September 1940
Club: Northamptonshire County
Staffordshire Champion 1960-1962. Midland champion 1962,1963. Finalist German championship ·1962, 1964. Spanish champion 196B. Northamptonshire champion 1972, 1984, 1985, 1988. Runner-up English Senior championship 1991. English Senior International 1991, 1992. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Duggleby, Miss Emma
D.O.B. 5 October 1971.
Club: Malton and Norton
Yorkshire Girls' Champion 1988. Runner-up Yorkshire championship 1992. British champion 1994. Pringle Champion of Champions 1994. Welsh Open Stroke-play champion 1996. Runner-up English Stroke-Play 1997. England International 1994, 1995, 1996. European Team championships '1995. Vagliano Trophy 1'995. CB and Ireland South Africa tour 19').1. Curtis Cup reserve 1996. .(from Weetabix records 1998)

Duncan Mrs J.N (Wood, Miss Mary Joan)
b Edinburgh 7 January 1898
Clubs: Gullane
Won Scottish Ladies Championship 1926. Midlothian ladies Championship 1924, 25 ,26 32. Edinburgh Gibson Trophy 1926. Championship of India 1929 1930. Represented Scotalnd in Ladies International Matches 1925 1927 1928 and was chosen in 1926 but no contest took place. (from Golfer Handbook 1934)

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