Charles Goodman Tebbutt (1860–1944) was an Englishspeed skater[1] andbandy player[2] fromBluntisham,England, inthe Fens ofCambridgeshire whereFen skating was a popular winter activity in the nineteenth century.
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| Born | 1860 |
| Died | 1944 |
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He also wrote articles and books aboutspeed skating andbandy, including several chapters in theBadminton Library bookSkating (1892) withJohn Moyer Heathcote.[3] He wrote a chapter on matches in Holland and Sweden inA Handbook of Bandy by Arnold Tebbutt.[4]
He is said to have been the first player to establish the rules of bandy and popularize the sport inNorthern Europe,Sweden,Norway andDenmark.
References
edit- ^Photo of the speed skater Charles Goodman Tebbutt[permanent dead link]
- ^Photo of the bandy player Charles Goodman Tebbutt[permanent dead link]
- ^Heathcote, J.M.; Tebbutt, C.G. (1892).Skating. Longmans, Green and Co.OL 7132924M.
- ^Arnold Tebbutt (1896).A Handbook of Bandy; or, Hockey on the Ice. Horace Cox.
External links
edit- A photograph of three of the Tebbutt brothers. The Tebbutt brothers are in the front row, with Charles Goodman on the left.
- An article about bandy and the Tebbutts[permanent dead link] from Cambridgeshire Archives
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