Handforth Clarion Club House 1917
"The Home of Clarion Fellowship"
Book in if you wish to stay for your holidays at the cheapest, best, and jolliest holiday-place on earth, as we are full up every week that passes.
next week we shall have Jack Ramsden and Party who will sing songs galore on Saturday and Sunday 1 and 2nd September 1917
Book in by writing to the steward, Clarion Club house, Handforth, Cheshire.
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Tom Goom visited Manchester to see the new abode of the Clarion Club House committee. Today is the last day for planking down that £1,300. for years the Handforth settlers have struggled and saved to get a place that shall be all their own; so that all the voluntary work that that is put into the place shall belong to the present and future generations of members.
The Clarion Club House movement stands easily in the first rank of clarion achievements and though there is a war on the opportunities offered by the present venture are so many and so splendid that it will be a thousand pities to lose the estate at Northern Etchells
loans are urgently required. telegraph them today to the Secretary , Clarion Club house, outwood road, handforth, Cheshire. Northern Etchells must be secured. a scheme for early repayment of all loans is drafted and I will outline it next week. for the present the need is for loans and plenty of em
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Handforth - history week just concluded. We have completed purchase of the thirty five acre estate for £1,950 and raised the entire money necessary in loans from members and friends. the Manchester Clarion Choir delighted us in the orchard and we had the pleasure of again entertaining a party of wounded solders; tennis fanatics finished their tournament. there is still room for numberless shareholders (Clarion 24 August 1917)
Tom Groom - Clarion Cyclorama Clarion 24th August 1917
Handforth Clarion Club House Opened in 1903 - closed around 1935
(click to enlarge)Manchester Clarion Cycling Clubs August 1917
Manchester union meeting monthly at GortonClarion Fellowship Room
Manchester & District Clarion Clycling Club
Manchester East " " " "
Manchester Gorton
Manchester Newton Heath
Openshaw
Salford
Barton on Irwell
Stockport
Macclesfield
Other Clarion Cycling Clubs mentioned August 1917
Birkenshaw Clarion Cycling Club
Birmingham Premier
Birmingham Aston
Birmingham Selly Oak
Bolton
Bradford
Bury
Coventry
Crewe
Eccles
Edinburgh
Farnworth
Glasgow
Halifax
Horbury
Huddersfield
Leeds
Leicester
Liverpool & Wallasey
London North
Macclesfield
Newcastle & Gateshead
Newton le Willows
Potteries
Rugby
Sandycroft
Sheffield
Stockport
Teeside
Clarion Club Houses 1917
Yorkshire- Menston, Wharfdale
Ribble Clarion Club House
Handforth Clarion Club House
London Clarion Club House - Broadley Common- Nazeing (near the Black Horse) - Essex
Sheffield _ soon to be built
CLARION RAMBLING CLUBS 1917
Rochdale Clarion Rambling Club (meet at Tup's Head Sunday at 2 o clock)
Sheffield Clarion Rambling Club
maybe other ????
