Cricket Cricketer Collection (#3)

Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford Turning balls from the blocks of cork 28 November 1922

Alfred Ewart Hall the South African bowler who took the most wickets in the test match against the MCC Inset W H Green of Johannesburg 25 January 1923

Robert Hector Catterall the young South African cricketer who who has played so well in the the test match against the MCC he scored over 100 in the Transvaal match 25 January 1923

The South versus The Rest of the South at the Womens cricket trial at New Beckenham. The two captains; Miss Goldsmith ( left ) and Miss Straker at the toss. 17 June 1933

Eton versus Winchester at Winchester The two captains J N Grosvenor ( Winchester ) and A N A Boyd ( Eton ) 29 June 1934

The scene during the Ladies opening cricket match at Cobham, the Cuckoos versus the Womens Cricket Association. 3 May 1934

The Ladies opening cricket match at Cobham, the Cuckoos versus the Womens Cricket Association. Miss Whiteway ( Cuckoos ) striking out. 3 May 1934

Mr R W V Robins, the England and Middlesex cricketer, his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Knight, daughter of Mr C Stafford Knight of North Gate, Regents Park. 12 July 1930

Authors versus actresses cricket at Hampstead Cricket Club Miss Margery Binner and Miss Flora Robson ( right )

Arriving at Lords Cricket Ground for the England v Australia test game. Lord Rosebery 28 June 1930

Young cricket players in Lewisham, London. 1939

Cricket in Eltham, Kent. A barrage balloon can be seen in the background. 1939

Cricket scenes in Wilmington, Kent. 1939

West Kent cricket. 1937

The boy in he wheel-chair is eleven year old, Stephen Thoms and he is a pupil a the Coney Hill School for physically handicapped children, West Wickham, Kent

Cricket scenes in Wilmington, Kent. Veteran cricketers stand in a line. The veterans are : A E Martin, G W Fordred, R Wallis, E A Luckhurst, H Young, G J Lofts, E H Denyer, J Martin, J Bowles

A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst. 1939

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"Captivating Cricket Moments: From Cork Balls to Bat Making, a Journey Through Time" Step into the world of cricket cricketers as we delve into captivating moments from the past. In Chingford, witness the meticulous manufacture of cork balls, an essential component in this beloved sport. The house stands tall on November 28th, 1922, offering a general view that hints at countless stories within its walls. Meet Miss Muriel Malted, a trailblazing girl cricketer hailing from Ashford, Kent. On August 19th, 1922, she defied conventions and showcased her exceptional skills on the pitch. Her determination and talent inspire generations to come. Even London's Mayor himself couldn't resist the allure of cricket. Sir Rowland Blades MP took some time off his busy schedule to enjoy a game at the new sports ground. It's heartwarming to see how this sport unites people from all walks of life. At Oxford University Cricket Club Practice sessions, young talents emerge under watchful eyes. Left is M Patten and right is B H Lyon - their dedication evident as they hone their skills for future battles on the field. John Wisden's Centre takes us back in time with an extraordinary artifact - the oldest bat in existence dating back to 1750. Witnessing such historical treasures reminds us of cricket's rich heritage and enduring legacy. The clash between Surrey and Glamorgan at Cardiff brings excitement aplenty as legendary players like Jack Hobbs and Andy Sandham take center stage. Their prowess leaves spectators spellbound while etching unforgettable memories in cricket history books. Eiulf Peter Buster Nupen emerges as South Africa's formidable bowler who claimed numerous wickets against worthy opponents. His remarkable achievements solidify his place among cricket legends worldwide. Surrey versus Australians at The Oval on May 8th, 1926 - an epic battle unfolds, showcasing the true spirit of cricket.