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William Findlay



Reference
MCC/SEC/3/34
Date:
1932-12-15 - 1933-01-23
Level of description
file
Extent
4 folders
Part of
Secretaries Papers (MCC/SEC/3)
Scope and Content
Correspondence and copies of telegrams relating to William Findlay, MCC Secretary. Subjects include remarks on the Test Matches between Australia and England [in Melbourne and Adelaide], enquiries about the MCC team's clothing, arrangements for MCC teams to tour Scotland and the Channel Islands, agreements to pay P F Warner for his work as manager of the MCC team in Australia during 1932-1933, copy of reference filled in by Findlay on behalf of J Wiggins, clerk and Pavilion attendant, responses to enquiries concerning the Laws of Cricket, suggestion of the MCC Committee selling a £32,000 5% conversion loan, list of fixtures at Lord's in 1933, letter from Findlay to Douglas Jardine wishing him good luck for the third Test between England and Australia [in Adelaide], arrangements for the MCC team's visit to Canada from Australia in 1933, comments on the bowling of [Harold] Larwood at the Test Match in Adelaide between England and Australia, payment of the mortgage for 30 St. John's Wood Road, copy of letter from Grenada Cricket Board of Control inviting MCC to send a team to Grenada and Leeward Islands in 1933-1934, letter from Herbert Baker, architect, to Findlay suggesting a building be erected so that spectators would not climb onto the roof of the Mound Stand.
Associations
William Findlay
Sir Pelham Francis Warner
J Wiggins
Douglas Robert Jardine
Harold Larwood
Grenada Cricket Board of Control
Sir Herbert Baker
Subject
Bodyline, property, MCC tours, MCC in Australia 1932-1933, finance, laws of cricket
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
4 folders
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