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Croquet at Lydiard Park, c1980s

Croquet at Lydiard Park, c1980s
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Swindon Croquet Club was founded in 1985 with Lydiard Park as their home ground. The pitch was located directly in front of the house and competitions with other regional clubs were played here. The club relocated to the town in the 1990's.

If you spot yourself or know who is in this picture, please do let us know!

Year:
1985-1995
Type:
Photograph
Copyright:
Swindon Link Magazine
Credit:
Roger Ogle
Last updated on:
Thursday 12th October 2023

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