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In 1882 the Pensarn Lawn Tennis Club (f.1881) established the Pensarn LTC Club Open that featured a gentleman's singles event for the North of Wales Challenge Cup. In 1885 the tournament was renamed the North of Wales Open. The tournament continued to be held annually until 1900 when it was
261:"Advertisements & Notices: Lawn Tennis. A Grand Tournament, open to all bon-a-fide Members of Clubs in Carnarvonshire, Denbighshire and Anglesey, will be held on the gronuds of the Pensarn Club, Abergele next week to play for the North of Wales Challenge Cup" 202:"PENSARN, ABERGELE, NORTH WALES: The Thirteenth Annual North of Wales (Open) Lawn Tennis Tournament will be held on the Lawn Tennis Ground, Pensarn, On Tuesday, August 6th, to Saturday. August 10th this year" 201: 338: 161:, who served as the club's first president and was instrumental in promoting the tournament. Earwaker died on 29 Jan. 1895 at Pensarn, and was buried in the old churchyard of 343: 348: 316: 287: 292:
Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historic Society for the County and the City of Chester and North Wales
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Pensarn Lawn Tennis Club (f.1881) was established and financed by the English
268:. Caernarfonshire, Wales: British Newspaper Archive. 1 August 1885. p. 4 155: 143: 232: 162: 118: 75: 180: 114: 71: 138:
discontinued. Former players who won this tournament include
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was a grass court tennis tournament established in 1882 at
97: 89: 67: 49: 31: 26: 21: 259: 231: 200: 339:Defunct tennis tournaments in the United Kingdom 129:that ran until 1900 when it was discontinued. 8: 18: 192: 7: 226: 224: 146:who won the women's title in 1894. 14: 317:Dictionary of National Biography 321:. Vol. 2. p. 172-173. 344:Grass court tennis tournaments 311:"Earwaker, John Parsons"  1: 55:; 124 years ago 37:; 142 years ago 349:Tennis tournaments in Wales 365: 175:North Wales Championships 27:Defunct tennis tournament 93:Pensarn Lawn Tennis Club 306:Sutton, Charles William 207:Denbighshire Free Press 266:North Wales Chronicle 233:"Tournaments:Pensarn" 159:John Parsons Earwaker 294:. 1895. p. 319. 150:Venue & Promoter 140:Sydney Howard Smith 111:North of Wales Open 22:North of Wales Open 142:(1895-1896), and 107: 106: 16:Tennis tournament 356: 323: 322: 319:(1st supplement) 313: 302: 296: 295: 284: 278: 277: 275: 273: 263: 256: 250: 249: 247: 245: 235: 228: 219: 218: 216: 214: 204: 197: 63: 61: 56: 45: 43: 38: 19: 364: 363: 359: 358: 357: 355: 354: 353: 329: 328: 327: 326: 304: 303: 299: 286: 285: 281: 271: 269: 258: 257: 253: 243: 241: 238:The Tennis Base 230: 229: 222: 212: 210: 199: 198: 194: 189: 171: 152: 135: 123:Caernarfonshire 80:Caernarfonshire 59: 57: 54: 41: 39: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 362: 360: 352: 351: 346: 341: 331: 330: 325: 324: 297: 279: 251: 240:. Tennismem SL 220: 191: 190: 188: 185: 184: 183: 178: 170: 167: 151: 148: 134: 131: 105: 104: 99: 95: 94: 91: 87: 86: 69: 65: 64: 51: 47: 46: 33: 29: 28: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 361: 350: 347: 345: 342: 340: 337: 336: 334: 320: 318: 312: 307: 301: 298: 293: 289: 283: 280: 267: 262: 255: 252: 239: 234: 227: 225: 221: 208: 203: 196: 193: 186: 182: 179: 176: 173: 172: 168: 166: 164: 160: 157: 149: 147: 145: 141: 132: 130: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 103: 100: 96: 92: 88: 85: 81: 77: 73: 70: 66: 52: 48: 34: 30: 25: 20: 315: 300: 291: 282: 270:. Retrieved 265: 254: 242:. Retrieved 237: 211:. Retrieved 206: 195: 153: 136: 110: 108: 177:(1881-1939) 127:North Wales 84:North Wales 333:Categories 288:"Obituary" 187:References 156:antiquary 144:Ruth Dyas 50:Abolished 308:(1901). 169:See also 163:Abergele 119:Abergele 76:Abergele 68:Location 181:Pensarn 133:History 115:Pensarn 98:Surface 72:Pensarn 58: ( 40: ( 32:Founded 272:19 May 244:19 May 213:19 May 102:Grass 90:Venue 274:2023 246:2023 215:2023 109:The 60:1900 53:1900 42:1882 35:1882 335:: 314:. 290:. 264:. 236:. 223:^ 205:. 165:. 125:, 121:, 117:, 82:, 78:, 74:, 276:. 248:. 217:. 62:) 44:)

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Pensarn
Abergele
Caernarfonshire
North Wales
Grass
Pensarn
Abergele
Caernarfonshire
North Wales
Sydney Howard Smith
Ruth Dyas
antiquary
John Parsons Earwaker
Abergele
North Wales Championships
Pensarn
"PENSARN, ABERGELE, NORTH WALES: The Thirteenth Annual North of Wales (Open) Lawn Tennis Tournament will be held on the Lawn Tennis Ground, Pensarn, On Tuesday, August 6th, to Saturday. August 10th this year"


"Tournaments:Pensarn"
"Advertisements & Notices: Lawn Tennis. A Grand Tournament, open to all bon-a-fide Members of Clubs in Carnarvonshire, Denbighshire and Anglesey, will be held on the gronuds of the Pensarn Club, Abergele next week to play for the North of Wales Challenge Cup"
"Obituary"
Sutton, Charles William
"Earwaker, John Parsons" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Categories
Defunct tennis tournaments in the United Kingdom
Grass court tennis tournaments
Tennis tournaments in Wales

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