West Indies tour of British Isles, 1939: Fixtures

Reference

MCC/CRI/5/2/21

Date:

1937-09-06 - 1939-08-23

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

International Cricket Tours of British Isles (MCC/CRI/5/2)

Scope and Content

Correspondence, telegrams and postcards relating to fixture arrangements for the West Indies tour of British Isles in 1939. Subjects include correspondence between the West Indies Board of Control and the Irish Cricket Union concerning a possible match between Ireland and the West Indians, arrangements with the Army Cricket Association for West Indians to play the Army at Aldershot, arrangements for the West Indians to play W E Butlin's XI at Skegness in September 1939 [later cancelled due to the Second World War].

Associations

West Indies Board of Control
Irish Cricket Union
Army Cricket Association
Butlin's

Subject

West Indies in England 1939

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 folder

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