Curator's Papers (Stephen Green)

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP660

Date:

1911-11-18 - 2000-09

Level of description

file

Extent

2 folders

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Curator's correspondence (Stephen Green), posters, menu cards, photographs, pamphlets, postcards, scrapbooks, invoices relating to the Arts and Library Department. Subjects include a poster advertising a match involving MCC played at Eden Gardens in India (date unknown), photographs of the MCC Library, photograph of Dick Twining, Gubby Allen, Maurice Allom, Lord Cornwallis, Cyril Hawker, Lord Nugent, Arthur Gilligan, Oliver Leese and Ronald Aird in the Long Room, proposals for commercial use of MCC's arts and photographic collection, notes on copyright ownership of artworks held in the collection, copies of the guide 'A Tour and History of Lord's' by Green and Glenys Williams, copy of loan application form to the City of Westminster asking to borrow items for the exhibition 'Lord's: The Home of Cricket Through The Ages', plans for the ground floor layout of the MCC Museum by Barry Mazur, information cards on items in the collection including a Staffordshire pottery jug donated by E Rockley Wilson, figure of a sister and brother with racquet and bat, and a figure of Jack Hobbs donated by E Rockley Wilson, print of Thomas Hope of Amsterdam, draft of 'A Season's Fame: How A E J Collins of Clifton College made cricket's highest individual score in 1899' by Derek Winterbottom, list of MCC Sub-Committee Members in 1961-1962, 1962-1963, 1963-1964, 1964-1965, 1967-1968, 1968-1969, 1969-1970, 1970-1971, 1971-1972, 1973-1974, 1974-1975, 1977-1978, 1978-1979, 1979-1980, 1981-1982, list of MCC Committee Members in 1963-1964, 1967-1968, 1969-1970, 1977-1978, 1978-1979, 1979-1980, 1981-1982, photocopy of letter from George Beldam to F S Ashley-Cooper regarding photographs of cricket grounds, scrapbook of reports on cricket matches played in 1852-1853 donated by A E Morgan, photocopy of 'The American Cricketers in the West Indies 1887-1888' by H R Holmes, copy of Special General Meeting notice, 13 July 1983, to discuss the MCC tour of South Africa in 1983-1984, suggestions from Pan Books for MCC to produce a guide to better cricket, draft report of a meeting with Michael Sissons of MCC and Christopher Elwes, Managing Director of Christie's regarding the Bicentenary Auction in 1987, requests for MCC to assist with a booklet on Lord Harris's cricketing career by the Harris (Belmont) Charity, acquisition of a railway semaphore signal from Network SouthEast, pamphlet for Lord's Banqueting and Conference Centre in 1992, letters from Simmons & Simmons regarding MCC Loan Agreement contracts, insurance arrangements for the loan of the 1882 Ashes Scorebook to Australia to Melbourne Cricket Club, consideration of items to be loaned to Basin Reserve Museum in New Zealand to celebrate the centenary of New Zealand Cricket Council in 1995, agreement to exhibit items from New Zealand in the MCC Museum in 1995, copy of Rosenstiel's fine art print publishing proposal for MCC, copy of catalogue for 'The Fine Art of Cricket' exhibition, acquisition of the 'Bradman's Walk to Glory' painting and enclosed catalogue, proposal by Evolution for a protection system for the Lord's artefacts, correspondence with Andy Pankhurst regarding Pankhurst's commission by MCC of a painting of Michael Atherton, menu card for the MCC Members' Summer Ball in 1999, decision to select Tim Goodyer as Young Cricket Writer for the England tour of South Africa in 1999-2000, letters from Metropolitan Police informing MCC that police response to activations of the alarm would be resumed, return of Sir Donald Bradman's 1948 cap to the Bradman Foundation, loan of the David and Bathsheba painting to the Gustav-Lübcke-Museum, copy of table plan for the dinner to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the Tennis Court at Lord's in January 2000, decision by Metropolitan Police to stop responding to calls from the MCC Museum following false calls, loan to MCC of an invitation to a dinner in 1800 and the engraving of Henderson's Nursery Gardens from the City of Westminster Archive Centre, loan of items to MCC for the 'Lord's: Through The Ages' exhibition.

Associations

Stephen Edgar Alexander Green
Richard Haynes Twining
Sir George Oswald Browning Allen
Maurice James Carrick Allom
Wykeham Stanley Cornwallis
Sir Frank Cyril Hawker
Lord Terence Edmund Gascoigne Nugent
Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan
Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese
Ronald Aird
Glenys Williams
Barry Mazur
Evelyn Rockley Wilson
Andy Pankhurst
George William Beldam
George Robert Canning Harris

Subject

rebel tours, special general meetings, loans, exhibitions, bicentenary event 1987, tennis

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Closed

Language

German, English

Size

2 folders

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