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Haigh Collection

"Haigh: A Tapestry of Cricket, History, and Community" Step into the world of Haigh, a name that resonates with rich cricketing heritage and captivating history

Background imageHaigh Collection: The Yorkshire County Cricket Team, 1912

The Yorkshire County Cricket Team, 1912
Photograph showing 13 members of the Yorkshire County Cricket team for the 1912 season. Yorkshire were winners of the County Championship that year. Top row, left to right: Sir A.W

Background imageHaigh Collection: Haigh Park - Entrance, Wigan, Lancashire

Haigh Park - Entrance, Wigan, Lancashire
Haigh Park - Entrance, Wigan, near Bolton, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageHaigh Collection: S Haigh - Cricketer

S Haigh - Cricketer
Schofield Haigh - Yorkshire cricketer

Background imageHaigh Collection: Sunday-School Jubilee Commemoration in the Piece Hall, Halifax - from a photograph by Haigh, 1856

Sunday-School Jubilee Commemoration in the Piece Hall, Halifax - from a photograph by Haigh, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Sunday-School Jubilee Commemoration in the Piece Hall, Halifax - from a photograph by Haigh, 1856. Concert attended by...a total of 24, 787 teachers and scholars

Background imageHaigh Collection: Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
3783610 Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig; (add.info.: Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig - portrait. Senior officer during World War I and commander of British Expeditionary Force)

Background imageHaigh Collection: Holmfirth Sunday School Outing early 1900s

Holmfirth Sunday School Outing early 1900s

Background imageHaigh Collection: Victoria Haigh

Victoria Haigh Race Horse Trainer York 2 May Festival York Racecourse, York, England 15 May 2005 Date: 15 May 2005

Background imageHaigh Collection: Bill Haigh

Bill Haigh Race Horse Trainer 06 January 2000 Date: 06 January 2000

Background imageHaigh Collection: William Haigh

William Haigh Race Horse Trainer 25 August 1994 Date: 25 August 1994

Background imageHaigh Collection: Cricket - England versus Australia at Lords, 1905

Cricket - England versus Australia at Lords, 1905
England versus Australia at Lords-the second test match. Haigh bowling to Victor Trumper(1877-1915), who scored 31 before falling to Jackson

Background imageHaigh Collection: Wigan WN2 1 Map

Wigan WN2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wigan WN2 1

Background imageHaigh Collection: Barnsley S75 4 Map

Barnsley S75 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Barnsley S75 4

Background imageHaigh Collection: Cricketers Hirst, Haigh and Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House

Cricketers Hirst, Haigh and Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House
Cricketers George Herbert Hirst, Schofield Haigh and Wilfred Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House, Marsden, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Background imageHaigh Collection: Entrance to Haigh Park, Wigan, Lancashire

Entrance to Haigh Park, Wigan, Lancashire, England. Date: 1914

Background imageHaigh Collection: Old Workhouse Infirmary, Hunslet, West Yorkshire

Old Workhouse Infirmary, Hunslet, West Yorkshire
The infirmary at the old Hunslet Union workhouse on Hillidge Road, Hunslet. The area next to the building was extensively cultivated to grow vegetables for consumption by the inmates

Background imageHaigh Collection: Old Workhouse, Hunslet

Old Workhouse, Hunslet
The old Hunslet Union workhouse on Hillidge Road, Hunslet. High wells separate the areas used by different categories of inmates

Background imageHaigh Collection: A Huddersfield Horse cab

A Huddersfield Horse cab
A fine photograph of an equally fine horse-drawn cab, with an open soft top, driven by the proprietor of the firm, W Haigh. Mr Haigh specialised in furniture removals, cabs and as a Daily Carrier

Background imageHaigh Collection: Look Back in Anger, c. 1956

Look Back in Anger, c. 1956
Cartoon showing (left to right) Sir Alan Bates (1934-2003) as Cliff Lewis, Kenneth Haigh (b.1931) as Jimmy Porter and Mary Ure (1933-1975) as Alison Porter in John Osbornes Look Back in Anger, c.1956


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"Haigh: A Tapestry of Cricket, History, and Community" Step into the world of Haigh, a name that resonates with rich cricketing heritage and captivating history. From The Yorkshire County Cricket Team in 1912 to the legendary Cricketer S Haigh, this place has left an indelible mark on the sport. But Haigh is not just about cricket; it's a tapestry woven with various threads. Picture yourself strolling through the grand entrance Park in Wigan, Lancashire - a gateway to endless possibilities and cherished memories. Transport yourself back to the early 1900s when Holmfirth Sunday School embarked on their joyous outing. Laughter filled the air as children explored this enchanting destination, creating bonds that would last a lifetime. Victoria Haigh and Bill it can names etched in local folklore – individuals who have contributed significantly to shaping this community. Their dedication and passion have left an everlasting impact on those fortunate enough to cross paths with them. Cricket aficionados will be enthralled by William "Bill" Haigh's legacy. His prowess was witnessed firsthand during England versus Australia at Lords in 1905 – a match forever etched in sporting history. For those seeking directions or exploring nearby areas like Wigan WN2 1 Map or Barnsley S75 4 Map, let your curiosity guide you towards discovering hidden gems beyond boundaries. The trio of cricketers Hirst, Haigh, and Rhodes graced Blake Lee Guest House – their presence adding charm to its walls while sharing stories of triumphs and camaraderie that transcended mere sportsmanship. As you step through the Entrance to Haigh Park once more, take a moment to appreciate how this place encapsulates so much more than meets the eye. It symbolizes resilience, unity among diverse communities united by their love for cricket and shared experiences within these hallowed grounds. Haigh is not just a name.