Telegrams, MCC tour of Australia 1954-1955

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP755

Date:

1954-12-07 - 1955-02-07

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Telegrams sent to the MCC touring team of Australia in 1954-1955, deposited with Diana Rait Kerr, MCC Curator. The telegrams are addressed to Len Hutton, Captain and Geoffrey Howard, manager of the MCC team congratulating them on retaining the Ashes. Includes telegrams sent by Winston Churchill, county cricket teams, Geoffrey Howard's wife, Tasmanian Cricket Association, the Lord Mayor of Bradford, H S Altham, MCC, Ronald Aird, R G Menzies, Victorian Cricket Association, BBC.

Associations

Diana Mary Rait Kerr
Sir Leonard Hutton
Cecil Geoffrey Howard
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
Ronald Aird
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies
Harry Surtees Altham
Tasmanian Cricket Association
Victorian Cricket Association
BBC

Subject

MCC in Australia 1954-1955

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 folder

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