The English Bowling Association began its national championship finals at Paddington today, Monday. Survivors of a record entry of 41,677 from 1889 clubs in the country are taking part in the finals which finish on August 26. Picture shows: members of the Stewarts and Lloyds bowls club, Corby pictured at Paddington today. Left to right:-Mr G main, Mr J Fotheringham, Mr J Harvey and Mr D Fletcher. 18 August 1947