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Champions & Guardians: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club 1884-1939
John Behrend, Peter N. Lewis & Keith Mackie. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, 2001

A History of Golf
Robert Browning. A&C Black, London, 1990

The New Encyclopedia of Golf
Malcolm Campbell.  Dorling Kindersley, London, 2001

The Rules of the Green - A History of the Rules of Golf
Kenneth G. Chapman.  Virgin Books, London, 1997. (Also Triumph Books, Chicago)

Golfing Ladies
Rosalynde Cossey.  Orbis, London, 1984

The Historical Dictionary of Golfing Terms from 1500 to the Present
Peter Davies.  Robson Books, 1993

A Swing Through Time - Golf in Scotland 1457-1743
Olive M. Geddes. HMSO, Edinburgh, 1992

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Golf
Robert Green.  Collins, London, 1994

Golf - Scotland's Game
David Hamilton.  Partick Press, 1998

Golf in the Making
Ian T. Henderson & David I. Stirk. Sean Arnold 1994

The Who's Who in Golf
Rab Macwilliam, Hamlyn 2001

One Hundred Years of Women's Golf
Lewine Mair. Mainstream Publishing, London & Edinburgh, 1992

The Open - A Twentieth-Century History
Francis Murray.  Pavilion Books, 2000

Scotland's Golf in days of Steam: A Selective History of the Impact of Railways on Golf
Ian Nalder.  Scottish Cultural Press, 2000

The Walker Cup 1922 - 1999: Golf's Finest Contest
Gordon G. Simmonds.  Grant Books, 2000

The Royal & Ancient Golfer's Handbook
Ed. Renton Laidlaw,  Macmillan, London, published annually

 

 
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