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William Findlay



Reference
MCC/SEC/3/35
Date:
1933-01-21 - 1933-01-31
Level of description
file
Extent
2 folders
Part of
Secretaries Papers (MCC/SEC/3)
Scope and Content
Correspondence relating to William Findlay, MCC Secretary. Subjects include a copy of a cable sent to Australian Board of Control by Findlay regarding the Adelaide Test Match between Australia and England, copy of cable sent to Douglas Jardine congratulating him on the victory over Australia, letter to Singapore Cricket Club replying to their invitation to MCC for them to tour Malaya in 1933-1934, remarks on the Adelaide Test Match in 1933, copy of cable from Australian Board of Control to MCC declaring Bodyline bowling as being 'opposed to the spirit of cricket and unnecessarily dangerous', 30 January 1933, copies of cables between MCC and Australian Board of Control regarding visit of MCC to New Zealand in 1933, letter by Findlay asking him to be relieved of jury service so he could concentrate on matters concerning the MCC tour of Australia. The files include an index to all letters.
Associations
William Findlay
Australian Board of Control
Douglas Robert Jardine
Singapore Cricket Club
Subject
Bodyline, MCC in Australia 1932-1933, MCC tours
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
2 folders
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