sentences:  Trams were already well established in the area which led the "Bournemouth Guardian" to comment that, although the new station would be useful to golfers, the residents of Winton would most likely continue using the trams which were perceived as more flexible.Local residents had in fact petitioned the LSWR for a station as early as 1894, but it is thought that even if one had been provided, its patronage would have been mostly lost to the trams in any case.On 17 June 1914, 280 members of Boscombe's Salvation Army CorpsThe Salvation Army made the short trip from Meyrick Park Halt to on the 7