After an 8 month delay due to a fire, the Mayor of Bootle teed off at 1:00pm on Saturday 19th May 1934.  The first hole at that time followed the course of today's 10th hole.  Like many thousands of golfers to follow, the Mayor started with a bogey...The course was constructed on the site of the former Aintree ammunitions works and covered a total of 99 acres.  The layout was designed by a well know pofessional Fred Stephens, who was also responsible for the original course designs at Kirkby and Bowring... To read the complete course description click HERE.