Memory Lane

The begining of a bowls club

A look at the photographic record of the creation of our club.

Photos provided by Helene Gautier, Bette Coombes and Margaret Arnold.

Digging out the foundations for the clubhouse

Using a Large Excavator

Levelling the green

Forest

Putting up some Gates

Creating an area for a marquee

Seeing some grass on the green

Creating a path round the green

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Working in the snow

Forest

Photo shoot

Putting the letters in the entrance

Creating a Ladies washroom area.

Forest

The green gets grassier

Erecting Fences

Planting hedges

Forest

Working in the clubhouse

A partition wall is in place

The Kitchen, serving area

Drainage and water under the green

Installing the clubhouse windows

Photoshoot

Forest

Adding Hedging plants

Testing the Auto watering system

laying green

A base for the Changing Rooms

Clearing a space

Digging out more drains

Forest

Opening the bar

Work on the car park

More Foundations

Opening day Cake 1995

Early view of the car park

Photo Stop

Laying Edges for the green

Surfacing the green

Page updated 8th May 2022.