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Commemorative plaque 52466

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Original home of the 'Leeds Cup', oldest trophy in professional golf worldwide. Presented to the Professional Golf Association on its formation 1901 by Alderman Penrose Lord Mayor of Leeds and President of Leeds Golf Club . To be competed for annually by professional golfers. The first competition was held in 1902 at Leeds Golf Club. Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Golf Club.
The plaque commemorates the original home of the 'Leeds Cup', the world's oldest trophy in professional golf, established in 1901 to foster annual competitions among professional golfers, thereby contributing significantly to the sport's professional development.

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