GALLERY

THE IZAAK WALTON ANGLING SOCIETY WAS FORMED IN 1927, A COPY OF THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY IS HELD IN THE ARCHIVES AT THE LEIGH TOWN HALL, ALONG WITH THE HISTORY OF THE LEIGH AND DISTRICT ANGLING ASSOCIATION

IN 1977 THE 50 TH YEAR OF THE SOCIETY WAS RECOGNIZED WITH AN A GOLDEN CARP WEEK AND GOLDEN TENCH WEEK ON TAYLORS HOLE AND A NOMINATED TRIP THE THE RIVER SEVERN CALLING AT THE SUN INN ON THE WAY TACK FROM THE SEVERN. IN THOSE DAYS COACHES WERE USED FOR ALL AWAY MATCHES

BACK ROW JESS CLARKE, JACK GRIMSHAW, JACK BUXTON

NEXT TO BACK ROW JOHN SWIFT, TOMMMY RYDER, DON LOWDEN, CHARLIE VIRGO, KENNY SEDDON (NOW IN IRELAND, RONNY WILCOCK

GORDON GREEN, JIM UNSWORTH, GORDON RUSSELL. FRANK FARRIMOND, JIM PRESECOTT, ALAN POSTEWAITE, MELVYN YATES, BILLY BLAND

FRONT ROW FRANK PARTINGTON, DEREK BLEARS, BOB JOLLLEY,ALAN BENNET, , DEREK HANSON MIKE GOODCHILD, ALAN BENNET, YOUNG OGDEN, DAVID BROWN,DEREK HANSON AND KEN PEARSON

PRIZE PRESENTATION AT THE ALE HOUSE

INCLUDING NEIL McMURREN, LENNY RATCLIFFE, JOHN ATHERTON, TERRY ISHERWOOD, ANDY UNDERWOOD, EDDIE BROWN, JIM SIMPSON, GARY BARNET, KENNY LLOND, DEREK PORTER, AND STEVE ATHERTON

ALL LOOKING A LITTLE YOUNGER ON THIS PHOTOGRAPH