Curator's correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC 1984-1987

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP92

Date:

1984-11-23 - 1987-02-17

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Curator's [Stephen Green] correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC 1984-1987.

Subjects include:

MCC donation to Scarborough Cricket Club Centenary Festival of a painting celebrating the Centenary Test Match at Lord’s
Photograph of the players XI at Scarborough in 1921 donated by Mrs J Blanch via Sir Richard Hayward
Annual reports and accounts of Somerset County Cricket Club donated by A S Brown
Book donated by G C Carlton Levick
Album of photographs, postcards and autographs donated by R Chapman
Illustrations of caps and colours donated by Mrs J M Chandler
Cap of the Infantry Cricket Club donated by Lieutenant Colonel R H Chappell
Enquiry from Vernon Charles as to whether or not the bat he donated to the MCC would be sold in the 1987 MCC auction
Two copies of the book “A Bibliography of cricket 2nd edition” donated by the publisher, Library Association Publishing [Maureen Collins, Production Editor]
Himley Cricket Club centenary crystal goblet and brochure donated by J Corns [Honorary Secretary, Himley Cricket Club]
Copy of “The 1986 county championship review” donated by The Cricketer magazine
Newspaper cutting and five enlarged photographs of England vs. New South Wales Southern Districts cricket match at Goulburn on 25 and 26 February 1929 donated by Jim Curnow
Prize given to the winner of the 1882 Silver Rackets competition donated by E P Curtis
Wording of the inscription for the bust of Sir George Allen
Essex County Cricket Club blazer donated by P J Edwards [Secretary/General Manager, Essex County Cricket Club]
Tie donated by Mrs C Emsley
Cricket trophy donated by the maker, Henry E Fenmore
Card and book of cuttings donated by Mrs Patricia Gadsby
Photocopies of the New South Wales Cricket Association correspondence c1886 donated by G C Glass
Enquiry from Alfred I F Goldman relating to gifts his father had presented to the MCC
Autographed cricket bat donated by Lloyd Graham [Director, Fisher & Paykel (London) Ltd]
Book written by Stephen Green donated to the Sussex Legionnaires Woodingdean Branch [Peter Burroughes, Fund Raising Officer] for a Celebrity Trivia auction
Replacement locks for the glass fronted cabinets donated by Graham Renfrew [Don Cresswell Ltd]
Souvenir scorecard of the first Test match played by Sri Lanka at Lord’s in August 1984 donated by J A Gunapala
Proposed donation from Ernest Harper of a piece or cloth showing autographs collected by Albert Craig
Blazer which Vijay Hazare wore during the 1946 Indian tour of England and book “Cricket replayed” donated by Vijay Hazare via Dr Vasant K Naik
Early cricket helmet c1978 donated by Albion Hat & Cap Co Pty Ltd [Tony Henson, Marketing Director] via Ronald Thomas
Framed picture depicting the Sevenoaks Vince Cricket Club on its 250th anniversary donated by J M H Hornsby
Donation of £5 from Geoff N Hurrell
Postcard of the liner that the Australian’s travelled to England on signed by the touring team of 1926 donated by G A Jackson
Royal Doulton Hampshire jug “The Hampshire Cricketer” donated by A K James [Secretary, Hampshire County Cricket Club]
Thank you letter from Environment Canada for allowing the use of the Thomas Henwood print of the cricket scorer in their publication
Offer of an MCC teapot which was declined by the committee
Balls with which Jim Laker took 19 Australian wickets at Old Trafford in 1956 donated by Mrs J C Laker
Books donated by Mr B E Lynch
Berkshire reports for 1968 – 1978 donated by C E V Martin
Reminiscences of Joe Matthews on cricketer Ken Farnes and a copy of the Evening News from 8th June 1950 containing an account of the Old Trafford Test match against the West Indies
Book “Cricketdotes” donated by the author, Richard Miller
Bat autographed by Bill Woodfull’s 1930 touring side donated by Don Mosey
Items relating to New Zealand cricket history donated by K J Nobbs
Newcastle and Regions Cricket Club cap, pennant and tie pin donated by John Palmer
Collection of slides donated by George Pinhorn
Photographs donated by J W C Pitts
Cuff links presented by W H Ferguson to W G Ingles during the 1928-1929 MCC tour of Australia donated by David Rice
Tour brochure and letters from Jack Hobbs donated by J A Roth
Charity brochure, rare scorecards, books, stamps and a cheque for £50 donated by I C Scott
Worsley Cricket Club fixture list for 1871 donated by R F Sheward
Etching “Old Solihull” presented by the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull to the ICC [P A Snow, Fiji Representative]
Handkerchief depicting the Australian team of 1882 donated by R A Spencer
Copy of South Africa Sports Illustrated donated by the publishers
Members ticket for 1881 donated by A H Staines
“Daily sketch” for 19th August 1926 donated by Mrs O Stephenson
Signatures and scorecards donated by Joyce L Taylor
Gloves with which Bob Taylor caught 10 Indians at Bombay in 1979-1980 donated by Bob Taylor
Two photographs and the copy the “The Observer” that they appeared in donated by Donald Trelford [Editor, The Observer]
1986 edition of “Earthlife” donated by N Tuersley
Spoon presented to the manager of National Schools Cricket Association of Ceylon by the Sydney North Church of England Grammar School on their tour of Australia in 1964 donated by Gerry Vaidyasekera [Honorary Recorder, National Schools Cricket Association of Ceylon]
Pamphlets and £5 donated by John Veys
Blazer worn by Ranji donated by Joe Vine via William J Vine
Books donated by Mrs W R Watkins
Printer’s block with the slogan 'Cricketers’ of England” donated by J T Wickens via D L Jones [Curator, Chelmsford and Essex Museum]
Scorecard printed on silk of the match between MCC and Australia on the 11th and 12th June 1886 donated by Doris C Wood
Script of a radio play about W G Grace donated by the author, Martin Worth
Accession lists for 8 January 1987, 2nd December 1986, 3rd November 1986, 22 December 1986

Associations

Stephen Edgar Alexander Green
Jack Arthur Bailey
Michael John Wolton

Subject

gifts, donations

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Requires permission of Club Secretary.

Language

English

Size

1 folder

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