Welcome to the EBU Archive, here you can find information on old events and the complete EBU library catalogue content.
Please note that this is however a work in progress new events will be added here periodically.
If you spot any errors or omissions please email Jeremy Dhondy so they can be corrected. Thanks go to Rodney Lighton, Peter Hasenson, Richard Fleet, Gordon Bickley & Simon Cochemé for their contributions.
EBU Awards
The EBU presents several awards each year. Further information on these, including the recipients are available via the Awards pages.
Tournament Bridge in England
1925 - 1945 by Richard Fleet: Download the pdf
History of the EBU
A full account on the history of the English Bridge Union. Also available is information on the EBU 75th Anniversary page, additional information is available on our press page. The origins of the Master Point scheme - part 1; part 2; part 3.
You may like to read a brief history of the National Bridge Association which predated the EBU.
Board of the EBU
Chairs of the EBU, past and present
Presidents and Vice Presidents of the EBU
Presidents and Vice Presidents List
E.B.U.'s First President (article)
The Selection Committee of the EBU
The Tournament Committee of the EBU
The Laws and Ethics Committee of the EBU
Editors of English Bridge, past and present
Secretaries/General Managers/Chief Executives of the EBU
Past results
Contains complete listings and details of results for EBU congress events back to 1993 - we do intend to expand this section as much as possible, so check back now and again. 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021
Trophy winners
lists from EBU and BGB events are now available.
Home Internationals
Further details are also available in the BGB archive files.
Internationals
- Bermuda Bowl
- Venice Cup
- D'Orsi Bowl
- Wuhan Trophy (Mixed Teams)
- World Youth Team Championships
- European Championships
- European Championship Women: Match Results
- Junior Channel Trophy
- European Junior Championships
- European Champions' Cup
- World Bridge Games - Open team
- World Bridge Games - Women's team
- England Open Player Numbers
- England Senior Player Numbers
- England Women Player Numbers
Event results
- Autumn Congress Main Teams: Eastbourne Bowl
- Autumn Congress Secondary Teams: Burlington Cup
- Autumn Congress Tertiary Teams: Sussex Cup
- Autumn Congress Consolation Pairs: Lewis Levy Cup
- Autumn Congress: Satellite Final
- Camrose Trials
- County Masters Pairs
- Crockford's Cup - the History
- Crockford's Plate - the History
- Corwen Trophy
- Eastbourne Seniors Congress Teams
- Eastbourne Senior Congress Pairs
- Easter Festival Pairs
- Easter Festival Swiss Pairs
- Easter Festival Teams: Rixi Markus Cup
- Eastern Counties Pairs
- The Field Cup
- The Garden Cities Trophy
- Gold Cup (BGB)
- Grand Masters Pairs - Harrison Gray Salver
- Great Northern Swiss Pairs
- Guernsey Congress Swiss Pairs
- Jersey Congress Swiss Pairs
- The Hubert Phillips Bowl
- The Hubert Phillips Plate
- Lords vs Commons
- Masters Pairs, The Anne Staveley trophy
- Masters Pairs
- Midland Pairs
- National Point-a-Board Teams (2014-)
- National Swiss Teams - Championship (1973-1998)
- National Teams Congress
- National Pairs
- National Master Pairs
- National Mens Pairs
- National Newcomers - Pairs
- National Womens Pairs
- NICKO
- NICKO Plate
- Northern Foursomes
- Northern Easter Festival Pairs
- Northern Midweek Congress
- Northern Pairs
- Northern Year End Swiss Pairs
- Northern Year End Swiss Teams
- Online Knockout Teams
- The Pachabo Cup
- The Player of the Year Championship
- Portland Bowl
- Portland Pairs
- The Premier League
- Premier Life Masters
- Life Masters
- Premier Grand Masters
- Regional Masters Pairs
- Rixi Markus Cup: Women's Individual
- Scarborough Summer Congress Teams
- Scarborough Summer Congress Teams B Final
- Scarborough Summer Congress Pairs
- Scarborough Summer Congress Seniors Pairs
- Schools Cup
- Seniors Congress Pairs
- Seniors Congress Pairs B
- Seniors Congress Teams
- Seniors Knock Out (The Gerard Faulkner Salver)
- Silver Plate (BGB)
- South Eastern Pairs
- South Western Pairs
- Southern Midweek Congress
- Spring Bank Holiday Pairs
- Spring Bank Holiday Pairs B Final
- Spring Bank Holiday Teams
- Spring Congress Pairs
- Spring Foursomes: Hamilton Cup
- Spring Foursomes: Provost Cup
- Spring Foursomes: Punchbowl
- Summer Meeting: Brighton Plate
- Summer Meeting: The Brighton Bowl
- Summer Meeting: GCH Fox Pairs
- Summer Meeting: Seniors Teams
- Summer Meeting: Seniors Pairs
- Summer Meeting: The Harold Poster Cup
- Summer Meeting: Four Star Teams
- Summer Meeting: Four Star Teams B Final
- Sunday Telegraph Salver Winners
- The Tollemache Cup
- The Whitelaw Cup
- Two Stars Pairs
- Under 21 Championship Pairs
- Under 26 Championship Pairs
- U25 Teams Championship
- Year End London Rixi Markus Memorial Salver (Womens Pairs)
- Year End London Swiss Pairs
- Year End London Swiss Teams
Photograph library
Feel free to browse our photo galleries
Obituaries
Library Catalogue content
Old Magazine Content
A list of our old magazines from 1946 to present, are available online to read at your leisure.
Old Bulletins (External site)
Bridge Daily Bulletins is a website containing a collection of Bridge Bulletins.
News Articles
Old news articles are archived here.
Newsletters
EBU newsletters are archived here.
Link to County Archives
In addition to our gradually growing archive section, we are also please to announce a listing of County archive sites.