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William Findlay



Reference
MCC/SEC/3/39
Date:
1933-05-23 - 1933-06-30
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 details of cheques paid to the MCC team for the Australian tour, specifically Douglas Jardine and the Nawab of Pataudi, letters regarding expenses for the Australian tour, ticketing and membership enquiries, arrangements for an MCC team to play in South Africa in 1933, correspondence with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club regarding an injury to Harold Larwood, naming of the MCC team to play Cambridge University in July 1933, invitations to the dinner for the MCC Australian team including Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, letters to umpires J Hardstaff and E J Smith asking them to umpire the second Test Match at Old Trafford [between England and West Indies] in 1933, details of the tea intervals for the Eton vs. Harrow and Oxford vs. Cambridge matches at Lord's in 1933, letter to the Australian Board of Control outlining proposals for the Test Series against Australia [in 1934]. The file includes correspondence answered by Ronald Aird, Assistant Secretary of MCC.
Associations
William Findlay
Douglas Robert Jardine
Nawab of Pataudi
Harold Larwood
Ronald Aird
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Oxford University
Cambridge University
Eton College
Harrow School
Stanley Baldwin
Joe Hardstaff
Ernest James Smith
Australian Board of Control
Subject
MCC in Australia 1932-1933, Bodyline, tickets, MCC in India 1933-1934, membership, Australia in England 1934, Varsity Match, West Indies in England 1933
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
1 folder
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