Cambuslang Bowling Club
Est. 1874
 Lawn Green Outdoor bowls club in South Lanarkshire, near Glasgow    Scotland  UK

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Our History 1925 - 1980  Learn from the past ....use well the future                        

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1874 - 1924


1925 - 1980

1991


1999
Our 125th anniversary

 

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1925
  New clubhouse opened. 
       War Memorial inserted into the main wall inside the club


 

1927.....Won the Glasgow Bowling Association Cup

 

 

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1934....60th Anniversary photograph ( 1874 - 1934 )

 

 



1939-45 World War II
 

 

 

1961 first man in space

 

 

1961
First World War memorial
moved to its present location at the 
Westcoats Road front gate entrance.....(These pictures were taken July 2000)

 

 

Note the flower pedestal,one of the four which was donated to the club in 1897.
( green to the left of the wreath.)
A wreath is laid by our local British Legion to honour and commemorate the fallen

 

 

1963
Club granted a licence to sell Excisable Liquour.

 

 

1969 first moon landing

 

 

1979   Work began on present day Clubhouse extension


 Note:-The large house in the background can also be seen in the original clubhouse photo of 1875

 

 

 


Photos taken July 2000 showing extension. External and Internal.
It is a wonderful viewing gallery to the green.

 

 


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1874 - 1924

1991    1999 (125th anniversary)

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