About baxenden
Our history
The club was originally founded by a group of local businessman Meeting at the Hargreaves Arms Public House, Accrington. The first Annual General Meeting, for members and intending members was held on 3rd February 1913 in the Don Café Blackburn Road Accrington.
The first clubhouse was Gallow Hall Farm, a quarter of a mile from its current location. The current clubhouse was purchased for £1,320 in 1926 and the ‘new’ course opened in 1928.
2021 OFFICIALS
Mens
President: Peter Clegg
Captain: Harry Robson
Secretary: Graham Jones
Treasurer:
Director: David Riley
Captain Elect: Glynn Yeats
Vice-Captain: Alan Whittaker
Hon. Vice Presidents: Bruce Howard, Neil Turner
Competition Secretary: Kevin Parkinson
Greens Chairman: Ian Power
House Chairman:
Social Chairman:
Captain of Seniors: Peter Hackett
Junior Organizer:
Welfare officer : Harry Robson
Ladies
Honorary Life Members: Sandra Grayson, Iris Riley
Lady Captain: Janet Whittaker
Lady Secretary: Sandra Grayson
Open Competition Secretary: Dee James
Competition Secretary: Bea Power
Assistant Comp Secretary: Brenda O’Neill
Treasurer: Marian Heys