England at the 1934 British Empire Games

England at the 1934 British Empire Games
CGF code	ENG
CGA	Commonwealth Games England
in London, England
Medals Ranked 1st	Gold 29 Silver 20 Bronze 24 Total 73
British Empire Games appearances
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England competed at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England, from 4 August to 11 August 1934.^[1]

The athletes that competed are listed below.^[2][3]

Athletes

Athletics

(Men)

Main article: Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
Cyril Allen	1 x silver
George Bailey	1 x bronze
Wally Beavers	1 x gold
Douglas Bell	1 x silver
Geoffrey Blake	1 x gold
Charles Bowen	none
Edward Bradbrooke	none
Ralph Kilner Brown	1 x bronze
Alec Burns	1 x bronze
Leslie Butler	none
Thomas Campbell	none
Jack A. Cooper	none
Jerry Cornes	1 x bronze
Horace Craske	none
Robert Crombie	none
Everard Davis	1 x gold
Norman Drake	none
Sandy Duncan	none
John Duus	none
Tom Evenson	1 x silver
Don Finlay	1 x gold
Arthur Furze	1 x bronze
John Gabriel	none
Arthur Gray	none
Michael Gutteridge	none
Roland Harper	none
Joseph Heath	none
John Higginson	none
Maurice Hintze	none
Jack Holden	none
Robert Howland	1 x silver
Alfred Kinally	none
William Land	none
Reg Nicholls	none
Malcolm Nokes	1 x gold
Bert Norris	none
George Pallett	none
Arthur Penny	1 x gold
Frank Phillipson	none
Ashleigh Pilbrow	1 x bronze
John Potts	none
Jack Powell	none
Kenneth Pridie	1 x bronze
Godfrey Rampling	2 x gold
Walter Rangeley	1 gold, 1 x bronze
Denis Rathbone	1 x gold
Aubrey Reeve	none
Herbert Reeves	none
Bill Roberts	1 x silver
George Saunders	1 x gold
Stanley Scarsbrook	1 x gold
John Stone	none
Crew Stoneley	1 gold, 1 x bronze
Arthur Sweeney	3 x gold
F. Turner	none
Jack Walker	none
Anthony Watson	none
Lawrence Weatherill	none
Dick Webster	none
Stanley West	none
Clifford Whitehead	none
Stanley Wilson	none
Harry Wood	none
Sydney Wooderson	1 x silver

(Women)

Name	Medal
Phyllis Bartholomew	1 x gold
Dorothy Butterfield	1 x bronze
Lillian Chalmers	1 x bronze
Margaret Cox	1 x bronze
Louise Fawcett	none
Constance Furneaux	none
Phyllis Goad	none
Elsie Green	1 x bronze
Edith Halstead+	1 x silver
Nellie Halstead	1 gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Elsie Harris	none
Eileen Hiscock	3 x gold, 1 x silver
Ethel Johnson	1 x silver
Ida Jones	1 x silver
Gladys Lunn	2 x gold
Elsie Maguire	1 x gold
Mary Milne	none
Marjorie Okell	none
Dorothy Razell	none
Hilda Thorogood	none
Kathleen Tiffen	none
Ivy Walker	1 x silver
Violet Webb	1 x bronze

+ Edith Halstead was later sexually reassigned and took the name Edwin "Eddie" Halstead, brother of Nellie Halstead.^[4][5]

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
George Brennan	1 x gold
Pat Floyd	1 x gold
Dave McCleave	1 x gold
Harry Moy	1 x bronze
Pat Palmer	1 x gold
Eddie Ryan	1 x gold
Alf Shawyer	1 x gold

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
William Harvell	1 x bronze
Ernest W Higgins	1 x gold

Diving

(Men)

Main article: Diving at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
Peter Beveridge	none
Louis Marchant	1 x bronze
Tommy Mather	1 x gold
John Brisco Ray	1 x gold
Doug Tomalin	2 x silver

(Women)

Name	Medal
Cecily Cousens	1 x bronze
Katinka Larsen	none
Dot Macready	1 x gold

Lawn bowls

Main article: Lawn bowls at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
Fred Biggin	1 x gold
Ernie Gudgeon	1 x gold
Tommy Hills	1 x gold
James McKinlay	none
Robert Slater	1 x gold
Percy Tomlinson	1 x gold
George Wright	1 x gold

Swimming

(Men)

Main article: Swimming at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
John Besford	1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Goldup Davies	none
Frederick Dove	none
Mostyn Ffrench-Williams	1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Bob Leivers	1 x silver
K.T.Scott	none
Arthur Summers	1 x bronze
Reginald Sutton	1 x silver
Norman Wainwright	2 x silver, 1 x bronze

(Women)

Name	Medal
Olive Bartle	1 x bronze
Margaret Gomm	none
Audrey Hancock	none
Phyllis Harding	1 x gold, 1 x silver
Margery Hinton	2 x bronze
Edna Hughes	1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Vera Kingston	1 x silver
Gladys Morcom	none
Beatrice Wolstenholme	1 x bronze

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1934 British Empire Games

Name	Medal
Stanley Bissell	1 x silver
William Fox	1 x silver
Joe Nelson	1 x silver
G.E. North	1 x silver
Joseph Reid	1 x bronze
Bernard Rowe	1 x silver

References

1. "1934 London". Commonwealth Games Federation.
2. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
3. "Medallists". GBR Athletics.
4. Athletics Weekly: Commonwealth Games: Women’s javelin. July 23, 2014
5. "Nellie Halstead Biography". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.