The women's senior pairs is one of the events at the annual Bowls England National Championships.
The event is for women aged 55 and over on 1 April in the year of competition. Until 1988 it was for over 60s.
Past winners YearChampionCountyRunner-upCountyRef1974 W Thatcher & J Lucking Berks 1975E Hollick & W Griffiths Devon 1976Ruth Towle & Anne Cockayne Notts 1977Peggy King & Elsie Batchelor Middx 1978R Murray & N Horner Northumb 1979B Robertson & I Smallbone Worcs 1980 Olive Bennett & Betty Neillis Som 1981M Hewlett & M Howard Surrey 1982 Jean Holden & Betty Warters Hunts Gladys Cuthbert & Elsie French Cambs 1983T Drayton & P Soulsby Surrey Christine Featherstone & Kathleen Warne Devon 1984Mabel Simons & Claire Reynolds Notts Margaret Harrison & Kath Saill Glocs 1985J Ward & another Norfolk 1986L Maynard & G Berry Herts B Bratton & A Marshall Wilts 1987Eileen Smith & Joan Steven Sussex Elfreda Saunders & Doreen Fletcher Hants 1988Barbara Carey & Peggy Edwards Glocs Pauline Bray & Audrey Wright Northants 1989Audrey Galasinski & Philippa Green Leics Lilian Wright & Joan Daniels Cambs1990Peggy Edwards & Barbara Carey Glocs Irene Molyneux & Margaret Ellis Oxon1991M Harrison & D Brown Dorset S Drage & J Pittam Northants1992L Gadd & L Ward Sussex H Morley & J Foster Yorks 1993Joyce Morgan & June Larter CambsE Brough & E MasseyDevon 1994Joyce Chelin & Brenda Keller Yorks Lilian Gibbs & Patsy Walker Middx 1995Pat Oliver & Peggy Roache Glocs Rosemary Ludar-Smith Essex 1996 Wendy Anderson & Doris Woodley Wilts Win Sowerby & Audrey Reeves Cumbria 1997Irene Barber & Pat Launders Middx Marian Williams & Molly Rackham Lincs 1998Jean Rees & Mary Collard Som Jacqui Cook & Margaret Grosvenor Warwicks 1999 2000Cindy Edmundson & Noreen Fleet Cumbria Joyce Chelin & Anita Haw Yorks 2001Nova Edwards & Jill Price BucksPat Terry & Joyce Harman Sussex 2002Ruth Bond & Christine Theedom Devon Jacqui Cook & Margaret Grosvenor Warwicks 2003Jenny Moore & Wendy Barnard Devon Doreen Hodson Smith & Sue Larkins Herts 2004Jenny Whitlock & Edna Bessell Som Maureen Christmas & Rene Bretherton Cambs 2005Una Prideaux & Crystal Eathorne Cornwall Gill Blackmore & Carolyne Morgan Oxon 2006Jayne Roylance & Margaret Hannant NorfolkBrenda Lines & Pam Hughes Middx 2007Janet Cropper & Evelyn Franklin Lancs Lilian Fletcher & Brenda Atherton Notts 2008 Brenda Thomas & Sue Springell Bucks Hazel Bass & Anne Hadley Hunts2009Margaret McColl & Pam Margrett Glocs Mary Taylor & Kay Kerley Hants2010Gwen Xuereb & Geraldine Reeve Norfolk Teresa Pearson & Gill Jones Durham2011Teresa Pearson & Gill Jones Durham Lydia Munn & Carol Morton Kent2012Judith Staunton & Joan Walmsley Somerset Joyce Jones & Janet CropperLancs2013Ingar Newman & Norma Beales Surrey Karen Tandler & Marian Wheatley Herefords2014Yvonne Woodcock & Wendy Davies Sussex Carole Robertson & Pamela Armstrong Bucks2015Pat Logan & Marjorie Crowe Worcestershire Judy Bacon & Beverley Wall Berks2016Carol Inserra & Lynn Green LeicestershireLinda Challenger & Lindsay Collin Glocs2017Lesley Johnson & Margaret Holden HampshireRita Gerry & Julia Stannard Glocs2018Glynis Morgan & Joan Rodgerson Durham Lesley Johnson & Margaret Holden Hants2019Lorraine Hume & Rachel Mackriell SussexPat Clarke & Christine Webb NorfolkNo competition due to COVID-19 pandemic2021 Moira Self & Julie Spice SuffolkKirsty Cox & Caroline Cullum Lincolnshire2022 Lynn Williams & Elaine Amery SomersetPatricia Browne & Sheila Storey Northumberland2023 Linda Churchman & Cheryl SalisburyCambsMargaret Smith & Teresa OrrissSurrey2024 Val Molton & Lindsay CollinGlocsCaroline Campion & Carole GalletlyOxon2025 Val Davis & Liz LockDevonChristine Mitchell & Alison FailWilts
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