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Tales from the Trilogy — In Preparation
Further illustrated essays are being prepared, developing historical themes explored in The Gentry Links Trilogy.
Alastair Loudon
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Prairie Links of American Golf — Scotland's Influence on the American West
The spread of golf across America was not confined to the established clubs of the East Coast. This article explores how Scottish investment, migration and enterprise helped carry the game into the emerging communities of the American West.
Alastair Loudon
15 hours ago1 min read
The Medical Connection — Scotland's Early Golfing Links with America
The history of golf in America reaches much further back than the establishment of its first recognised golf clubs in the late nineteenth century.
Alastair Loudon
15 hours ago1 min read
The Pilgrimage to St Andrews — The Mecca of Golf
For centuries, St Andrews has been a destination for pilgrims. Long before golfers travelled to the Old Course, religious pilgrims journeyed to the Scottish coast to honour the relics of Saint Andrew.
Alastair Loudon
15 hours ago1 min read
Tales from the Trilogy — Paintings as Doorways into Golf History
Paintings as Doorways into Golf History
Alastair Loudon
15 hours ago1 min read
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