1906 All England Badminton Championships

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1906 All England Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates28 February 1906 (1906-02-28)
3 March 1906 (1906-03-03)
Edition8th
Venue London Rifle Brigade Drill Hall
Location130 Bunhill Row, Islington, London
Official website All England Championships
1905 1907

The 1906 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the London Rifle Brigade Drill Hall, London, England, from February 28 to March 3, 1906. [1] [2]

Contents

Ethel Thomson and Meriel Lucas won a fourth women's doubles crown and third consecutive after retaining their title. There were two mixed doubles handicap events due to the excessive number of entries. [3]

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Flag of England.svg Norman Wood Flag of England.svg Frank Chesterton 15–8, 18-13
Women's singles Flag of England.svg Ethel Thompson Flag of England.svg M. E. Brownwalkover
Men's doubles Flag of England.svg Sir George Thomas & Henry Marrett Flag of England.svg Albert Prebble & Norman Wood 15–5, 5–15, 15-11
Women's doubles Flag of England.svg Meriel Lucas & Ethel Thomson Flag of England.svg Muriel Bateman & Hazel Hogarth 15-10, 15-5
Mixed doubles Flag of England.svg Sir George Thomas & Ethel Thomson Flag of England.svg Norman Wood & G. L. Murray17-16, 15-3
Men's doubles handicap Flag of England.svg G. L. Chamberlin & C. J. Greenwood (+6) Flag of England.svg E. Young & R. Young (-5)15–8, 15-12
Women's doubles Handicap Flag of England.svg Muriel Bateman & Hazel Hogarth (-10) Flag of England.svg Ethel Thomson & M. E. Brown (-12)15-1, 15-1
Mixed doubles handicap (class A) Flag of England.svg Norman Wood & Hazel Hogarth (10) Flag of England.svg Henry Marrett & N. Stevens (Scr)15-9, 15-12
Mixed doubles handicap (class B) Flag of England.svg L. W. Jameson & Morris (6) Flag of England.svg E. A. Short & Dorothea Douglass (5)14-15, 15–1, 15-1
Veterans' doubles Flag of England.svg George Vidal & C. A. Turner Flag of England.svg Albert Cowley & Richard Abbatt15-4. 15-6

Men's singles

First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                    
Flag of England.svg Norman Wood 7 15 15
Flag of England.svg Henry Marrett 15 2 10
Flag of England.svg Wood 15 11 15
Flag of England.svg Comyn 4 4 5
Flag of England.svg Hugh Comyn 15 15
Flag of England.svg G. S. Wheatley 1 7
Flag of England.svg Wood 7 15 17
Flag of England.svg Thomas 15 8 14
Flag of England.svg George Thomas 15 15
Flag of England.svg T. H. E. Bird 5 7
Flag of England.svg Thomas 7 15 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Cave 15 13 12
Flag of Ireland.svg Arthur Cave 17 15
Flag of England.svg H. S. Venables 1 3
Flag of England.svg Wood 15 18
Flag of England.svg Chesterton 8 13
Flag of England.svg Frank Chesterton 15 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Henry Cave 9 5
Flag of England.svg Chesterton 12 15 15
Flag of England.svg Watling 15 4 11
Flag of England.svg Ralph Watling 17 15
Flag of Ireland.svg William Cave 15 13
Flag of England.svg Chesterton 15 15
Flag of Scotland.svg Inglis 6 7
Flag of Scotland.svg H. J. H. Inglis 15 9 15
Flag of England.svg E. P. Gilman 9 15 6
Flag of Scotland.svg Inglis 15 13 15
Flag of England.svg Harrison 5 8
Flag of England.svg E. P. Harrison 15 14 15
Flag of Ireland.svg R. D. Orr 11 17 7

Women's singles

First roundSemi-finalsFinal
Flag of England.svg Ethel Thomson 15 15
Flag of England.svg Meriel Lucas 4 6 Flag of England.svg Thomson 15 15
Flag of England.svg Dorothea Douglass 15 15 Flag of England.svg Douglass 2 4
Flag of England.svg Dorothy Cundall 2 3 Flag of England.svg Thomson w/o
Flag of England.svg Miss M. E. Brown w/o Flag of England.svg Brown scr
Flag of England.svg Ellen Stawell-Brown ret Flag of England.svg Brown 15 15
Flag of England.svg Muriel Bateman 15 15 Flag of England.svg Bateman 4 10
Flag of England.svg Miss G. L. Murray 13 6

Men's doubles

First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                    
Flag of England.svg Henry Marrett
& George Thomas
w/o
Flag of England.svg C. J. Wiltshire
& partner
ret
Flag of England.svg Marrett & Thomas 15 11 15
Flag of England.svg Massey & Barnes 12 15 5
Flag of England.svg Stewart Massey
& C. T. J. Barnes
15 15
Flag of England.svg G. W. Harrison
& E. P. Gilman
4 10
Flag of England.svg Marrett & Thomas 17 15
Flag of England.svg Chesterton & Abbatt 14 8
Flag of England.svg Frank Chesterton
& Frank Abbatt
15 15
Flag of England.svg T. H. E. Bird
& J Sillen
4 7
Flag of England.svg Chesterton & Abbatt 15 15
Flag of England.svg Boyd & Hawthorn 3 8
Flag of England.svg P. Boyd
& Edward Hawthorn
17 15
Flag of England.svg H. S. Venables
& Leonard Ransford
15 4
Flag of England.svg Marrett & Thomas 15 5 15
Flag of England.svg Prebble & Wood 5 15 11
Flag of England.svg Albert Prebble
& Norman Wood
15 15
Flag of England.svg E. P. Harrison
& Hugh Comyn
9 12
Flag of England.svg Prebble & Wood 15 18
Flag of England.svg Fletcher & Pilkington 11 9
Flag of England.svg T. R. Fletcher
& F. P. Pilkington
bye
Flag of England.svg Prebble & Wood 15 16 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Cave & Cave 6 17 5
Flag of Ireland.svg Arthur Cave
& Henry Cave
15 17
Flag of England.svg Ralph Watling
& Flag of Scotland.svg H. J. H. Inglis
6 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Cave & Cave 15 13 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Orr & Cave 2 1
Flag of Ireland.svg R. D. Orr
& William Cave
w/o
Flag of England.svg Percy Buckley
& G. S. Wheatley
ret

Women's doubles

First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                    
Flag of England.svg Meriel Lucas
& Ethel Thomson
15 15
Flag of England.svg Dorothea Douglass
& M. E. Brown
4 6
Flag of England.svg Thomson & Lucas 15 15
Flag of England.svg Hunt & Nicholl 2 4
Flag of England.svg W. Hunt
& M. C. Nicholl
bye
Flag of England.svg Thomson & Lucas 15 15
Flag of England.svg Binyon & Larminie 3 7
Flag of England.svg Binyon
& Margaret Larminie
bye
Flag of England.svg Binyon & Larminie w/o
Flag of England.svg A.N. Other & Body ret
Flag of England.svg A. N. Other
& S. Body
bye
Flag of England.svg Thomson & Lucas 15 15
Flag of England.svg Bateman & Hogarth 10 5
Flag of England.svg Muriel Bateman
& Hazel Hogarth
 
Flag of England.svg Bateman & Hogarth 15 12 15
Flag of England.svg Boothby & Stawell-Brown 13 15 2
Flag of England.svg Dora Boothby
& Ellen Stawell-Brown
bye
Flag of England.svg Bateman & Hogarth 15 18
Flag of England.svg Cundall & Gowenlock 1 17
Flag of England.svg Dorothy Cundall
& Alice Gowenlock
bye
Flag of England.svg Cundall & Gowenlock 15 15
Flag of England.svg Davenport & Lannowe 10 11
Flag of England.svg E. C. Davenport
& Florence Lannowe
w/o
Flag of England.svg S. A. Graham
& Stone
scr

Mixed doubles

First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
Flag of England.svg Sir George Thomas
& Ethel Thomson
bye Flag of England.svg Thomas & Thomson 15 15
Flag of England.svg Frank Chesterton
& Margaret Larminie
Flag of England.svg Chesterton & Larminie 11 13
bye Flag of England.svg Thomas & Thomson 12 15 15
Flag of England.svg Albert Prebble
& Dora Boothby
Flag of England.svg Prebble & Boothby 15 6 10
bye Flag of England.svg Prebble & Boothby 15 15
Flag of England.svg Ralph Watling
& M. Drake
11 15 15 Flag of England.svg Watling & Drake 9 13
Flag of Ireland.svg R. D. Orr
& Flag of England.svg M. E. Brown
15 8 11 Flag of England.svg Thomas & Thomson 10 15 15
Flag of England.svg Henry Marrett
& Hazel Hogarth
Flag of England.svg Marrett & Hogarth 15 12 6
bye Flag of England.svg Marrett & Hogarth w/o
Flag of England.svg A. N. Other
& Bickford
Flag of England.svg A.N.Other & Bickford scr
bye Flag of England.svg Marrett & Hogarth 15 15
Flag of England.svg Hugh Comyn
& Alice Gowenlock
Flag of England.svg Comyn & Gowenlock 4 11
bye Flag of England.svg Comyn & Gowenlock 15 15
Flag of England.svg G. S. Wheatley
& M. F. Blakiston
Flag of England.svg Wheatley & Blakiston 1 0
bye Flag of England.svg Thomas & Thomson 17 15
Flag of England.svg Norman Wood
& G. L. Murray
Flag of England.svg Wood & Murray 16 3
bye Flag of England.svg Wood & Murray 15 15
Flag of Ireland.svg Arthur Cave
& Flag of England.svg Dorothea Douglass
w/o Flag of Ireland.svg Cave & Flag of England.svg Douglass 10 4
Flag of England.svg T. H. E. Bird
& A. N. Other
scr Flag of England.svg Wood & Murray 15 15
Flag of England.svg E. Young
& Dorothy Cundall
Flag of England.svg Young & Cundall 6 2
bye Flag of England.svg Young & Cundall w/o
Flag of England.svg Franck
& Flag of Ireland.svg Royse
Flag of England.svg Franck & Flag of Ireland.svg Royse ret
bye Flag of England.svg Wood & Murray 10 15 15
Flag of England.svg Stewart Massey
& Meriel Lucas
Flag of England.svg Massey & Lucas 15 12 9
bye Flag of England.svg Massey & Lucas 15 15
Flag of England.svg E. P. Gilman
& S. A. Graham
Flag of England.svg Gilman & Graham 0 0
bye Flag of England.svg Massey & Lucas 15 15
Flag of England.svg Leonard Ransford
& Muriel Bateman
Flag of England.svg Ransford & Bateman 2 12
bye Flag of England.svg Ransford & Bateman 15 15 15
Flag of England.svg E. P. Harrison
& Florence Lannowe
Flag of England.svg Harrison & Lannowe 7 11
bye

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