Samuel Jones (bowls)
Samuel Jones (1867-1944), was an English bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games.
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Battersea, London | January 20, 1867
Died | Coulsdon, London | November 15, 1944
Occupation | Plumber/Builder |
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Sport | Lawn bowls |
Club | Croydon BC |
Bowls career
He represented England in the 1938 British Empire Games at Sydney, in the pairs event and finished in fourth place with Ronald Weeks.[1][2][3] In 1935 he won the Surrey county pairs title with C E Cramp bowling for Croydon Bowls Club.[4]
Personal life
He was plumber/builder by trade.[5]
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References
- "Lawn Bowls pairs - Men Sydney 1938". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ""Empire Games." Times, 8 Feb. 1938, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
- ""Empire Games." Times, 9 Feb. 1938, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
- "Past Pairs winners". Surrey County Bowling Association.
- "Samuel Jones". Ancestry.co.uk.
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