About James Frith
Lived 1860 – 1946 (aged 86). James Frith was a British bowls player.
James Frith (1860-1946) was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
Bowls career At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with Ernie Gudgeon, Albert Hough and James Edney.
He was a 1921 rinks (fours) national champion bowling for the Belgrave Bowls Club, Northumberland.
Personal life He was an Life Assurance agent by trade and lived in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Frith?
English bowls player
When was James Frith born?
James Frith was born on 16 November 1860 in Chapel-en-le-Frith.
When did James Frith die?
James Frith died on 18 November 1946 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
What was James Frith's occupation?
James Frith was a bowls player.
What nationality was James Frith?
James Frith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Frith (bowls)
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