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The club was founded in 1989 and has grown significantly over the past twenty-five years moving from a school-based football program to an established football club and registered member of the Bahamas Football Association (BFA). Lyford Cay FC won its first national championship in 2013–14.
Lyford Cay, also called Simms Cay, was a cay a few hundred metres off the north west coast of New Providence Island, 1.4 km long east-west, and up to 200 metres wide. On the map in the 1901 Edward Stanford Atlas it is noted: "The Isthmus at Lyford Cay has grown since 1830, when boats could pass at H.W.
Old Fort Bay (also Old Fort Bay Club) is a private gated community, club, and former British colonial fort located in northwestern New Providence Island in The Bahamas just east of Lyford The clubhouse itself is the site of a fort that was built by the British during the 18th century to fend off pirates.
[1] [2] His father, Jack Kay Sr., was a club professional. He primarily worked at Rosedale Golf Club in Toronto. [3] In the winter, he was also Director of Golf at the Lyford Cay Club in Nassau, Bahamas. [3] He worked at Lyford Cay from 1958 to 1995. [4] Kay grew up in Don Mills, then a neighborhood within North York, a suburb of Toronto. [5] [6]
The 250-acreBanyan Cay property used to be the site of the President Country Club, which fell into financial trouble and was sold to an investor group for $11 million in 2011.
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Lyford Cay International School (LCIS) was founded in 1962 by Canadian entrepreneur E.P. Taylor, for children of his employees on the island. Initial enrollment was just 9 students - and 2 teachers, Tom Miller and his wife Francis Miller - but by 1981 these figures had grown to 147 and 9 respectively.
Captain William Lyford Jr. was born in the year 1719 on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas. He was a Captain of many ships transporting goods between North American colonies and the Caribbean. He was also a privateer and loyalist. [1] The gated community Lyford Cay in Nassau, Bahamas is named after him. [2]