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Curator's correspondence relating to cricket books and magazines



Reference
MCC/AAL/2/TEMP12
Date:
1949-08-27 - 1968-08-03
Level of description
file
Extent
1 folder
Part of
department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)
Scope and Content
Curator’s [Diana Rait Kerr] correspondence relating to queries about books in the MCC collections and cricket books and magazines. Subjects include book acquisitions, cricket poems, recommended reading lists, advice about selling cricket books, enquiry referrals from Buckingham Palace on behalf of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the British Museum and The London Chamber of Commerce Incorporated, letters between Diana Rait Kerr and James O'Meara [Ohio, USA] discussing the origins of baseball in relationship to cricket and information about G F Watts's Felix portrait lithographs. Reference to E K Brown, a bookseller specialising in cricket. Some annotations by Diana Rait Kerr.
Associations
Diana Mary Rait Kerr

Nicholas (Felix) Wanostrocht
George Frederic Watts
Subject
MCC Collection, books, baseball
Institution name
Marylebone Cricket Club
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
1 folder
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