East Sussex Golf Club that was instrumental in formation of L G U in 1893

Royal Ashdown Forest, venue for last week's British women's open amateur stroke-play championship, wants to stage another Ladies Golf Union event.
The club at Forest Row, East Sussex was one of the prime movers in the formation of the Ladies Golf Club in 1893, yet last week's event was the first under the auspices of the LGU to be staged on one of its two bunker-less courses.

Read the full story on http://www.scottishgolfview.com/ and an interview with the club's archivist, Colin Strachan, who played for Scotland in the men's home internationals of 1965-66-67.

View of the 18th tee on the championship course at Royal Ashdown Forest