The 1894 Open Championship was the 34th Open Championship, held 11–12 June at Royal St George's Golf Club in Sandwich, England. J.H. Taylor won the Championship by five strokes from runner-up Douglas Rolland. This was the first Open Championship held outside Scotland. The Open 1894: June 11–12, 1894 at Royal St George's Golf Club. Champion: J.H. Taylor, at 326. Wiki link