Marian_Horsley

Marian Horsley

Marian Horsley

English badminton player


Marian Horsley née Edith Marian Bagshaw Mann (1893-1958) was an English badminton player. She came to prominence whilst still at school and with a reputation as a fitness fanatic gained 24 England caps. She competed in the All England Championships winning two titles in 1929 and 1931. Twenty years later she won the Berks, Bucks and Oxon title four times, the last aged 60.[2]

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She married Reginald John Horsley in 1916 and played as Mrs Horsley afterwards.[3]

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References

  1. "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  3. "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  4. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.

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