Percy Douglas Tomlinson (1882-1961) was an English bowls player who competed in the British Empire Games.[1][2]
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 September 1882 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 January 1961 (aged 78) Broadstairs, England | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Farmer and butcher | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Margate BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
editAt the 1934 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with Robert Slater, Ernie Gudgeon and Fred Biggin.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "FROM OUR BOWLS CORRESPONDENT. "Bowls." Times, 6 Sept. 1934, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
- ^ "England win rinks bowling title". The Scotsman. 11 August 1934. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.