The course gets tougher

CLUBS: A ROCKY ride perhaps, but Lyon & Turnbull certainly had the best selection of clubs this year and the one real ace to give the market a fillip – a long-nose baffing spoon by George Daniel Brown of Blackheath and St Andrews, c.1850-60.

Brown, who represented Blackheath in the first Open in 1860 at Prestwick, finishing fifth, owned the…

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