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James Edney

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James Edney, who lived from 1870 to 1951, was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games, where he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with Ernie Gudgeon, James Frith and Albert Hough. He was the 1932 fours (rinks) National Champion bowling for Atherley BC in Southampton. By trade he was a wholesale grocer and lived in Southampton, and he married Edith Catherine Edis, who accompanied him to Hamilton in 1930.

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1870 1
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2-4 1
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was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games
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    James Edney (1870-1951), was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
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    At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with Ernie Gudgeon, James Frith and Albert Hough.
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    was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games
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