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- ↑ "History". All England Badminton.
- ↑ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results . Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 74-78. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ↑ "Badminton Tournament at Westminster" . Middlesex County Times. 21 April 1900. Retrieved 20 March 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Badminton Association Open Tournament" . Field. 21 April 1900. Retrieved 20 March 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
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