Curator's correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC 1960s-1970s - donor surname B

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP98

Date:

1963-05-14 - 1972-01-05

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Curator's (Diana Rait Kerr; Stephen Green) correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC in the 1960s and 1970s, donor surname B.

Subjects include:

Ball used in the fifth Test Match at The Oval in 1938 when on Tuesday morning Sir Leonard Hutton completed his 364 runs donated by F G Bailey on behalf of Mr Tarry, nephew of Fanny Walden, the umpire for the match
Essex County Cricket Club handbooks donated by T E Bailey [Secretary, Essex County Cricket Club]
Signed photograph of Ranjitsinhji donated by Miss Mollie K Baines on behalf of her father, John Baines (The Forty Club)
Book “West Indies Test Cricketer” donated by the author, Hiralal T Bajnath
Enquiry regarding the “old-style” ashtrays and donation of cutting about the “Hammond Sale” from C E Baker
Publication “1969 Cricket Spotlight” donated by the editor, Robert Baker
Cartoon published and sent from Sydney NSW to which Curator replied “We understand from our papers over here that Richie Benaud, at least, is not scared of Ted Dexter”, donated by W Baker
Book “The Government of the Church of England” by Nathaniel Highmore donated by Sir Randle Baker Wilbraham
Books “Ten great bowlers” and “Ten great innings” donated by the author, R Barker
Leather bound notebook of E J Sanders containing a record of the Gentlemen of England to America in 1885 and 1888 donated by J Barlow
Book “The Berea Rovers story” donated by the author, H Barn
Request from R J O Meyer to Mr Barnes (Son of the late Sydney F Barnes) for copy of a film of S F Barnes bowling against the Indians in 1932 to present to the MCC
Request from Curator to Hong Kong Cricket Club (W S D Barnes, Secretary) for cricket memorabilia relating to the club
Photograph of the World XI team in Australia 1971-1972 donated by A R Barnes (Australian Board of Control for International Cricket)
“The annual general meeting of the Bassetlaw and District Cricket League 1968” donated by Bassetlaw and District Cricket League (H Pope, Secretary)
Book “The test matches of 1964: England v Australia” donated by the author, Denzil Batchelor
Book “England v Australia: a compendium of test cricket between the countries, 1877-1968” donated by the publisher, B T Batsford
Scorecard of the England vs. Australia Test Match of 1880 and the broadsheet with complete scores of all the Tests played between England, Australia and South Africa in the Triangular series of 1912 donated by F J Batson
I Zingari booklet donated by Sir William Becher
Gold cricket brooch donated by L P (Phillip) Beck
Cutting from the Daily Telegraph of article on Alfred Mynn donated by Mrs D Bell
Books “Indian cricket 1963” and “Indian cricket 1966” donated by H H Bennett (London Manager, The Hindu) and request for permission to include the Laws of Cricket in further editions
Scoresheet of a cricket match at Moorcroft in 1867 donated by A C Benn (Secretary, Stockley Cricket Club)
Book “Harborne cricket club 1868-1968” donated by the author, D H Benson
Colour slide taken from the M A Noble Stand during the third Test match in Sydney donated by Rex A Benson
Badge and tie of St. David’s County Cricket Club donated by Ashton Rayner (Secretary, St. David’s County Cricket Club)
Booklet “The first century” donated by the author, G Berridge
Duplicate copy of book “Practical hints on cricket” donated by G P H Bews
Copy of the book “Famous cricketers and cricket grounds 1895” donated by Drummond Blackaller (Central Criminal Court Library)
Curator informing Lieutenant Colonel Noel Blight of the menu card of his father which he donated to the library being reproduced in Playfair Cricket Monthly and Australia’s Heritage Part 53
Photographs and cuttings belonging to Dot Bluett donated by her sister, Mrs C Bluett
Copy of “Sporting Life” containing the obituary notice of Colin Blythe donated by his sister, J Blythe
Photograph of West Indian boys playing cricket on the beach in Barbados donated by the photographer, Air Commodore J B Bowen
Book “History of the O.U.C.C.” donated by the author, Geoffrey Bolton
Scrapbook of Cecil Hedlam donated by his stepdaughter, Mrs D A Boyd
Books “The Lansdown Story: A History of Lansdown Cricket Club” and “A century of village cricket” donated by the author D Bradfield
Two copies of Wisden, 1923 and 1926, and collection of 18 books for the Professional’s library donated by Miss M Brice-Smith
Team photograph of the 1972 Argentinean touring team, gramophone record and framed Argentinean badge donated by the Argentine Cricket Association
Book “Recalando en Londres” donated by the author, Guillermo Benguria
Offer of the book “How to make a century” by Jack Hobbs from D L Bridgewater]
Book “The Twelfth man: the voice of Wombwell Cricket Lovers' Society” donated by J E Roberts (Treasurer, Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society)
News cuttings from The Sporting Life 1983-1864 relating to the England tour to New Zealand in 1864 donated by A R Bristow
Five silk scorecards of matches played at Trent Bridge between 1921 and 1928 donated by W H Hicks
Book “Silver fern on the veld: New Zealand cricketers in South Africa 1953-54” donated by R T Brittenden
Colour print of the Lord’s Test in 1886 donated by K A L Broom
Biography of Charles Absolon with a photograph mounted in the middle donated by Andrew K Brown
The Cricket Almanack for New Zealand donated by E K Brown
Photographs of W G Grace in homburg hat and the Duchess of Warwick donated by B A S Brunskill
Postcards of players c1900 donated by Mrs H Bryan
Book “Studia i materialy [Studies and materials]” donated by Madame Morzwinska-Brzezicka (Dyrecktor, Muzeum Kultury Fizcznej I Turystyki)
Condolences of Curator for the wife of the late G B Buckley
“Brunei State Cricket Association 1971-1972: souvenir programme” donated by Brunei State Cricket Association
Article on cricket from the Ottawa Journal donated by the author, M R K Burge
Set of membership cards form 1895 onwards donated by M R K Burge
Programme of a baseball match between United States and Canada donated by C W Burgess
Bat of which the handle is reputed to have been used by Herbert Sutcliffe for his first thousand runs in first class cricket offered by Robert F Burgess
PhD thesis of Dr Ernst Burgshmidt, “Studien zum Verbum in englischen Fachsprachen [Studies on the verb in English technical languages] (Cricket)” donated by the author
Book “The Bermuda cricketer 1963” donated by the editor, E H M Burn
“Records of the cricket matches played at Skegness by the Druids: years 1891 to 1911” donated by Lieutenant Colonel Hubert N Burr
Book “Old gold: the history of the Wanderers Club, with decorations by A.A. Telford” donated by D C Bursnall (Secretary, The Wanderers’ Club)
Article about cricket on Selbourne Hill donated by Philip Burstow
“Sussex notes and queries” donated by G P Burstow
Photograph of W G Grace batting at Oundle School in the summer of 1900 donated by The Reverend C N Croyden Burto
Water colour drawing of the cricket ground at Launceston Tasmania donated by the artists husband, H Bushby
Book “100 years of Sturry cricket, by D.R. Butler. The official history of the Sturry Cricket Club” donated by D R Butler (Secretary, Sturry Cricket Club)
Autograph letter of Pelham Warner donated by R N Byrne

Associations

Diana Mary Rait Kerr
Stephen Edgar Alexander Green

Subject

gifts, donations

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English, Polish, German

Size

1 folder

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