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References
- ↑ "Len takes on bowls Masters" . Torbay Express and South Devon Echo. 14 May 1982. Retrieved 28 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ ""Index." Times, 9 Oct. 1982, p. 1" . Times Digital Archives.
- ↑ "Scots go for gold in a rush" . Torbay Express and South Devon Echo. 8 October 1982. Retrieved 28 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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