Langham Carpet Bowls Club
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Boxted Airfield Historical Group
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The club has sessions in the Community Centre on Tuesday afternoons from 2.00pm to 4.00pm and Friday evenings from 7.30pm to 10.00pm.The club now owns four carpets and three sets of woods.
Annually the club holds internal competitions to find the club champions in singles,
pairs and triples. The Langham Challenge Trophy is also held annually, this is a competition for which sixteen teams are invited to compete for the trophy.
In 1999 the North East Essex League was restructured and Langham was put in Central League Division One. Langham have dominated this league as well as the Ferris Cup and Essex County League Championships.
In 2005 the Langham Carpet Bowls team became English Champions of Champions as well as winning other awards.
League matches are on Monday evenings.
Essex Central League Division 1
1999-2000 Winners 2000-2001 Winners 2001-2002 Runners Up 2002-2003 Winners 2003-2004 Winners 2004-2005 Winners 2005-2006 Winners 2006-2007 Winners 2007-2008 Runners Up
The Captain, Mervyn Bushe , who has led the team from start is pictured holding some of the trophies.
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Essex Fours Winners 2007 Daniel Bushe, Colin Ward, Adrian Bond, Marilyn Halsall
Langham Singles 2006 Winner Daniel Bush Runner Up Lesley Ford
Langham Singles 2007 Winner David Ford Runner Up Daniel Bush
Essex Pairs at Potters 2007 Winners Ivan Riddlestone and Mervyn Bushe
Braintree Leisure Two Wood Pairs 2008 Winners Ivan Riddlestone and Mervyn Bushe
Essex County Ferris Cup Winners 2006 & 2008 Langham
Essex County Summer Singles Winners 2006
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