# 1900 All England Badminton Championships

The 1900 All England Championships was the second annual badminton tournament held at the Scottish Drill Hall, the headquarters of the London Scottish Rifles at Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London, England from 18–19 April 1900.

## Final results

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Sydney Smith | D. W. Oakes | 15-12, 11-15, 15-10 |
| Women's singles | Ethel Thomson | E. M. Moseley | 17-15, 15-11 |
| Men's doubles | Herbert Mellersh & F.S.Collier | D. W. Oakes & Stewart Massey | 15-11, 8-15, 15-10 |
| Women's doubles | Meriel Lucas & Mary Graeme | Ethel Thomson & I. Theobald | 15-9, 5-15, 15-2 |
| Mixed doubles | D. W. Oakes & Daisy St. John | Herbert Mellersh & Meriel Lucas | 15-12, 15-12 |
| Mixed doubles handicap | Ralph Watling & Miss Worsley Roberts | Wheelwright & Mrs Wheelwright | 21-17 |

## Men's singles

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Sydney Smith (Stroud) | 15 | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| J. E. Hart (Norwood) | 6 | ret | Smith | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bowley (Ealing) | w/o | | Bowley | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Herbert Mellersh (Guildford) | scr | | | | | Smith | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | |
| F. S. Collier (Guildford) | | | | | | Collier | 7 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Collier | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| C. C. Robinson (Hersham) | | | Robinson | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | Smith | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| Sismey (Boscombe) | | | | | | | | | Sismey | 12 | 1 | | | | |
| bye | | | Sismey | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Frederick Rathbone (Sutton Coldfield) | | | Rathbone | 14 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Sismey | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| G. V. Robinson (Hersham) | | | | | | Robinson | 9 | 13 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Robinson | 15 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Thomas Eddowes (Sutton Coldfield) | | | Eddowes | 6 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | Smith | 15 | 11 | 15 |
| D. W. Oakes (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | | | Oakes | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| bye | | | Oakes | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Richard Stukeley St.John (Ealing) | | | St.John | 7 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Oakes | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Money (Hampstead) | | | | | | Money | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Money | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Albert Prebble (Norwood) | | | Prebble | scr | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | Oakes | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| C. E. Shepherd (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | Shepherd | 5 | 9 | | | | |
| bye | | | Shepherd | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dr H. P. Lincoln (Guildford) | 15 | 15 | Lincoln | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Burges (Sutton Coldfield) | 5 | 7 | | | | Shepherd | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Ralph Watling (Southsea) | 15 | 15 | | | | Watling | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Stott (Boscombe) | 3 | 6 | Watling | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| George Thomas (Southsea) | 15 | 15 | Thomas | 3 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ridding (Stroud) | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Women's singles

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| Miss Ethel Thomson (Budleigh Salterton) | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Bayly (Norwood) | 5 | 7 | Thomson | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss H. Brooks (Hersham) | | | Brooks H | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Thomson | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Moseley (Ealing) | | | | | | | Moseley | 7 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Moseley | 9 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss C. Brooks (Hersham) | | | Brooks C | 15 | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | Thomson | 15 | 6 | 15 | | | |
| Miss Meriel Lucas (Teignmouth) | | | | | | | | | | | Lucas | 11 | 15 | 9 | | | |
| bye | | | Lucas | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Anderson (Boscombe) | | | Anderson | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Lucas | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Miss E. Cooper (East Molesey) | | | | | | | Cooper | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Cooper | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Murray (Stroud) | | | Murray | scr | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Thomson | 17 | 15 |
| Miss E. M. Moseley (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Moseley E | 15 | 11 |
| bye | | | Moseley E | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Foote (Hampstead) | | | Foote | scr | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Moseley E | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Miss Daisy St. John (Ealing) | | | | | | | St.John | 18 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | St.John | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss I. Theobald (Budleigh Salterton) | | | Theobald | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | Moseley E | 15 | 10 | 15 | | | |
| Miss O. Martin (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | | Martin | 9 | 15 | 12 | | | |
| bye | | | Martin | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Florence Lannowe (Ealing) | | | Lannowe | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Martin | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Edith Johnson (East Molesey) | | | | | | | Johnson | 10 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Johnson | 18 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Ellen Stawell-Brown (Guildford) | 15 | 15 | Brown | 15 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Agnes Spankie (Ealing) | 12 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Men's doubles

| First round | First round | First round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Herbert Mellersh & F. S. Collier (Guildford) | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sydney Smith & Ridding (Stroud) | 8 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sydney Smith & Ridding (Stroud) | 8 | 10 | Mellersh & Collier | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | St.John & Shepherd | 7 | 10 | | | | | | | | | |
| Richard Stukeley St.John & C. E. Shepherd (Ealing) | 15 | 17 | St.John & Shepherd | 7 | 10 | | | | | | | | | |
| Thomas Eddowes & Frederick Rathbone (Sutton Coldfield) | 12 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Thomas Eddowes & Frederick Rathbone (Sutton Coldfield) | 12 | 16 | | | | | Mellersh & Collier | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Berger & Thomas | 12 | 10 | | | | | |
| Berger & George Thomas (Southsea) | | | | | | | | | | Berger & Thomas | 12 | 10 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Berger & Thomas | 9 | 15 | 17 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Buckley & Lincoln | 15 | 10 | 16 | | | | | | | | |
| Percy Buckley & Dr H. P. Lincoln (Guildford) | | | Buckley & Lincoln | 15 | 10 | 16 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | Mellersh & Collier | 15 | 8 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Oakes & Massey | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| D. W. Oakes & Stewart Massey (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Oakes & Massey | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Oakes & Massey | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Simsey & Stott | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Simsey & Stott (Boscombe) | | | Simsey & Stott | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Oakes & Massey | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Robinson & Robinson | 12 | 8 | | | | | |
| C. C. Robinson & G. V. Robinson (Hersham) | | | | | | | | | | Robinson & Robinson | 12 | 8 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Robinson & Robinson | 15 | 5 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Ransford & Vidal | 9 | 15 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| Leonard Ransford & George Vidal (Norwood) | 15 | 18 | Ransford & Vidal | 9 | 15 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| Major-Gen Shakespear & Ralph Watling (Southsea) | 12 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Women's doubles

| First round | First round | First round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Meriel Lucas & Mary Graeme (Teignmouth) | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Lloyd (Bognor) & Miss Berger (Southsea) | 1 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Lloyd (Bognor) & Miss Berger (Southsea) | 1 | 12 | Lucas & Graeme | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Vigors & H Brooks | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Vigors & Miss H. Brooks (Ealing) | 15 | 15 | Vigors & H Brooks | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Florence Lennowe & Miss Menzies (Sutton Coldfield) | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Florence Lennowe & Miss Menzies (Sutton Coldfield) | 11 | 7 | | | | Lucas & Graeme | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | St.John & Martin | 7 | 13 | | | | | | |
| Miss Daisy St. John & Miss O. Martin (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | St.John & Martin | 7 | 13 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | St.John & Martin | 17 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Moseley & Moseley | 14 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Moseley & Miss E.M. Moseley (Ealing) | 15 | 15 | Moseley & Moseley | 14 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Turner & Miss Jacobs (Sutton) | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Turner & Miss Jacobs (Sutton) | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Lucas & Graeme | 15 | 5 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Theobald & Thomson | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| Miss I. Theobald & Miss Ethel Thomson (Budleigh Salterton) | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Theobald & Thomson | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| Miss Ellen Stawell-Brown (Guildford) & Miss Bayly (Norwood) | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Ellen Stawell-Brown (Guildford) & Miss Bayly (Norwood) | 6 | 11 | Theobald & Thomson | 17 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Cooper & Johnson | 2 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss C. Cooper & Miss Johnson (East Molesey) | w/o | | Cooper & Johnson | 2 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Cammell & Miss Agnes Spankie (Ealing) | scr | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Cammell & Miss Agnes Spankie (Ealing) | scr | | | | | Theobald & Thomson | 15 | 9 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Millar & Roberts | 3 | 15 | 2 | | | | | |
| Miss Miller & Miss Worsley Roberts (Southsea) | | | | | | | | | | Millar & Roberts | 3 | 15 | 2 | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Millar & Roberts | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Murray & Clarke | 1 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Murray & Miss Clarke (Stroud) | | | Murray & Clarke | 1 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Mixed doubles

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| Miss Daisy St. John & D. W. Oakes (Ealing) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | St.John & Oakes | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Lloyd (Bognor) & Percy Buckley (Guildford) | | | | Lloyd & Buckley | 2 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | St.John & Oakes | 15 | 18 | | | | | | |
| Miss Anderson & Sismey (Boscombe) | | | | | | | | Anderson & Sismey | 5 | 6 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | Anderson & Sismey | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Roberts & Burges (Sutton Coldfield) | | | | Roberts & Burges | 1 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | St.John & Oakes | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Miss Berger & Berger (Southsea) | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | | | Berger & Berger | 7 | 10 | | | |
| Miss Ellen Stawell-Brown & F. S. Collier (Guildford) | 11 | 15 | | Berger & Berger | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Clarke & Sydney Smith (Stroud) | 15 | 15 | | Clarke & Smith | 5 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Dobson (Norwood) & George Thomas (Southsea) | 9 | 3 | | | | | | Berger & Berger | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Miss Straghan & George Vidal (Norwood) | | | | | | | | Straghan & Vidal | 9 | 4 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | Straghan & Vidal | 7 | 17 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Bayly & Leonard Ransford (Norwood) | 15 | 15 | | Bayly & Ransford | 15 | 14 | 12 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Johnson (East Molesey) & Bowley (Ealing) | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | St.John & Oakes | 15 | 15 |
| Meriel Lucas (Teignmouth) & Herbert Mellersh (Guildford) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lucas & Mellersh | 12 | 12 |
| bye | | | | Lucas & Mellersh | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Lincoln & Dr H. P. Lincoln (Guildford) | | | | Lincoln & Lincoln | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | Lucas & Mellersh | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Miss Catherine St.John & Richard Stukeley St.John (Ealing) | | | | | | | | St.John & St.John | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | St.John & St.John | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Hurlbatt & Albert Prebble (Norwood) | | | | Hurlbatt & Prebble | scr | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | Lucas & Mellersh | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Mrs Murray & Ridding (Stroud) | 15 | 12 | 15 | | | | | | | | Murray & Ridding | 6 | 1 | | | |
| Miss Worsley Roberts & Ralph Watling (Southsea) | 5 | 15 | 9 | Murray & Ridding | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss Vigors & G. V. Robinson (Hersham) | w/o | | | Vigors & G V Robinson | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mrs Cammell & Stewart Massey (Ealing) | scr | | | | | | | Murray & Ridding | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Miss Millar & Shakespear (Southsea) | 9 | 15 | 15 | | | | | Millar & Shakespear | 12 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Miss O. Martin & C. E. Shepherd (Ealing) | 15 | 11 | 10 | Millar & Shakespear | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Miss C. Brooks & C. C. Robinson (Hersham) | | | | C Brooks & C C Robinson | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |