Cricket Collection (page 26)

The Hambledon Cricket Memorial, Hampshire, 1922
Photograph of the Memorial unveiled in 1908, by Hampshire County Cricket Captain E.M. Sprot, to mark the site of the Hambledon Cricket Club Ground (circa 1750-1787)

W. G. Grace batting in the Nets at Lords, 1895
Engraving of Dr. William Gilbert Grace (1848-1915), practising his batting in the nets at Lords Cricket Ground, 1895. As can be seen, a large crowd has gathered to watch the Doctors technique

The Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, 1897
Illustration showing a shot being played by an Harrow batsman at the Eton vs. Harrow Cricket match of 1897. The original caption read: Eton v. Harrow - A cut for a single

The Australian Cricket Team, 1878
Engraving of the Australian Cricket Team that toured England in 1878; they were only the second Australian team to make the trip. Back row, left to right: J. Blackham, T. Horan, G.H

Scene at a County Cricket Match, 1881
Engraving of a scene beside the pavilion at a county cricket match, circa 1881. On the left of the image are a number of spectators and the two scorers, sitting at their table; on the right

Women Cricketers using Indoor Nets, St. Brides Institute, 1
Illustration of the female members of St. Brides Institute using the indoor cricket nets of their club, during the winter of 1905

Clement Hill - Cricketer
Clement Hill - Australian cricketer and champions batsman, who tormented the English attack on a number of tours to Australia in the late 19th century

L C Braund - Cricketer
Len C Braund - Somerset and England Test cricketer and Test official (umpire) 1926-29

T Hayward - Cricketer
Thomas Hayward - cricketer for Surrey and England

G L Jessop - Cricketer
Gilbert L Jessop - Gloucestershire and England cricketer. Played for his country between 1899 and 1912). A formidable batsman and cover-point

A Cotter - Cricketer
A Cotter - Australian cricketer

W H B Evans - Cricketer
W H B Evans - cricketer for Oxford & Hampshire. Died tragically in an aviation accident along with Samuel Cody in 1913 when the plane (piloted by Cody) crashed

H K Foster - Cricketer
H K Foster - Worcestershire cricketer - who, like so many of his contemporaries also excelled at other sports, in Fosters case Racquets - as Champion Amateur 1894-1900

G W Beldam - Cricketer
George W Beldam - cricketer for Middlesex

C E McLeod - Cricketer
Charlie E McLeod - Cricketer for Victoria and the Australian Test side (1894/5 until 1905)

R E Foster - Cricketer
R E Foster (Tip Foster) - Cricketer for Worcestershire and England. Foster held the record for the highest individual match score with 287

W Lees - Cricketer
Walter Lees - Cricketer for Surrey and England

E G Arnold - Cricketer
Edward (Ted) G Arnold - Worcestershire and England cricketer

A J Hopkins - Cricketer
A J Y (Bert) Hopkins - New South Wales and Australianh Test player (1901/2-09)

C J Burnup - Cricketer for Kent and also an Association Football player with the Corinthians FC, with whom he toured South Africa

H Martyn - Cricketer
H Martyn - Somerset wicketkeeper

J J Kelly - Cricketer
James J Kelly - Australian Test cricketer 1896-1905

G J Thompson - Cricketer
George J Thompson - cricketer for Northamptonshire and England. Test official (umpire) 1922/23

John Gunn - Cricketer
John R Gunn - Nottinghamshire and England cricketer. Toured Australia with the English side under A C MacLaren in 1901-2

W W Arstrong - Cricketer
Warwick W Armstrong - Australian Test all-rounder

E G Wynyard - Cricketer
Captain E G Wynyard (Teddy Wynyard) D.S.O. - cricketer for Hampshire and England. An all-round sportsman, Wynyard was Champion of Europe in toboganning in 1894

A Maclaren - Cricketer
Archie C MacLaren - Cricketer for Lancashire and England

R a Duff - Cricketer
Reggie A Duff - Australian Test cricketer shown here hitting an on-drive

G H Hirst - Cricketer
George H Hirst - cricketer for Yorkshire and England and a fine all-rounder

P Perrin - Cricketer
Percy Perrin - Essex cricketer who scored 343 in a match against Derbyshire in 1904

Cricket / Team / Hampshire
Hampshire: Webb, Baldwin, Lewis, Hill, Soar, Ward, Lacey, Bencraft, Studd, Robson, Bacon, Wooton

Hon. Fs Jackson
The Hon. Francis Stanley Jackson finishing an off- drive. Cricketer for Yorkshire and England

Cricketer, Brown
J.T. Brown Cricketer - Yorkshire

Lord Harris - Cricketer
Lord Harris - cricketer for Kent and the captain of the England team which toured Australia in 1879

P F Warner - Cricketer
Pelham F. Warner hitting an on-drive. Cricketer for Middlesex and England

Cricketer, Read
Walter William Read Cricketer - Surrey

Cricketer, E. M. Grace
E.M. GRACE CRICKETER - GLOUCESTERSHIRE Brother of the legendary W.C. Grace

Cricketer, Macgregor
G. Macgregor Cricketer - Middlesex

H V Hesketh Prichard
Hesketh Vernon Hesketh- Prichard - Hampshire bowler, explorer and fellow of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Zoological Society!

Wilfred Rhodes (Yorks. )
Wilfred Rhodes - the great Yorkshire and England bowler

W G Grace - Cricketer
Dr. William Gilbert Grace - legendary cricketer for Gloucestershire and England - a giant of the game

Cricket / Team / Nottingham
Nottingham: Shelton, Hardstaff, Wilkinson, Coxon, Daft, Attewell, Draper, Flowers, Robinson, Dixon, Gunn, Howett, Pike, Mee

J Darling - Cricketer
Joe Darling - Captain of the Australian Test side. Averaged 41 against England in the touring side of 1899

Denton - Yorks Cricketer
David Denton - cricketer for Yorkshire Date: 1905

R H Spooner - Cricketer
Reginald H Spooner - batsman for Lancashire and England

J Iremonger - Cricketer
James Iremonger - cricketer for Nottinghamshire, who also played Association Football for Notts County as a full- back gaining an England cap against Scotland in 1901

Cricket / Team / Gentlemen
A team of Professionals: amateurs who played against professionals, in this case on the 9, 10 & 11 July

J T Tyldesley (Lancs)
John Thomas Tyldesley - cricketer for Lancashire and England

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