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1st BCA Congress, Manchester
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Game Collection: National and Regional Tournaments

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1st BCA Congress, Manchester (1857)
1st BCA Congress, General, Manchester (1857)

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History

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The Chess Association in Manchester.—At the business meeting, the association, hitherto a provincial one, was made national, under the name of "The Chess Association;" Lord Lyttleton is named as its permanent president; Lord Cremorne and Sir John Blunden its permanent vice-presidents; and Dr. Freeman, of Birmingham, secretary. The association to meet annually in some large town of the United Kingdom.

Wigan Observer, 1857.08.14, p2
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