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William Findlay



Reference
MCC/SEC/3/37
Date:
1933-03-01 - 1933-03-18
Level of description
file
Extent
1 folder
Part of
Secretaries Papers (MCC/SEC/3)
Scope and Content
Correspondence relating to William Findlay, MCC Secretary. Subjects include agreements made with British Cushion Supply Company Limited to supply cushions to visitors of Lord's in 1933, and with Sport and General Press Agency Ltd to have exclusive photographic rights for matches at Lord's in 1933, notifications to news agencies that a meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee would be held at Lord's on 6 April 1933, letter from Ministry of Health explaining the MCC's position regarding health and insurance payments for its players, letters regarding the story of the Ashes, loans of the Ashes urn to the Sporting Cups and Trophies Exhibition, sleeper fares for the MCC team to tour Canada, correspondence with the Australian Board of Control regarding arrangements for the Australian tour of England in 1934, letters to The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Limited informing them that [Harold] Larwood would be returning home from the Australian tour of 1932-1933 as he was 'totally incapacitated', letters to MCC representatives on the Board of Control for Test Matches at Home reminding them of a meeting on 6 April 1933, copy of application statement filled in by Findlay for Richard Anthony Bromley-Davenport to join the Colonial Service, insurance costs for 14 Grove End Road, and correspondence referencing the Australian tour of 1932-1933, including a letter to Sir P F Warner discussing leg theory bowling.
Associations
William Findlay
Sport and General Press Agency Ltd
British Cushion Supply Company Limited
Ministry of Health
Harold Larwood
Board of Control for Test Matches in England
The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Limited
Richard Anthony Bromley-Davenport
Sir Pelham Francis Warner
Subject
photography, Ashes urn, MCC in Australia 1932-1933, Bodyline, insurance, Leg theory bowling, injuries, exhibitions, MCC tours, Australia in England 1934
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
1 folder
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