Cricket Life 1897

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FORD/TEMP25

Date:

1897-01-01 - 1897-12-31

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item

Extent

1 scrapbook

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Alfred L Ford Scrapbooks (FORD)

Scope and Content

Scrapbook contains: Lithograph portraits of cricketers, engravings of cricketers included some during different periods of cricketers lives, engraved head portraits, reproduced photographic portraits, caricatures of cricketers, engraved group portraits of Australian and England Cricket teams, posters of Australian Cricket Teams, cartoons from English and Australian publications including those of animals or a comical act or montage of sketches of matches, sketches of cricketers in action shots, coloured prints of cricketers.

Page 1: Title Page: Cricket Life 1897. Top-left: Cartoon of a very thin bowler mid-delivery, Punch, 3 July 1896. Bottom-left: Sketch of a bowler with a handlebar moustache mid-delivery. Top-centre: Cartoon of a child batsman playing with a bat, letter T above, Merry Folks by E.S. Hardy, 1902. Bottom: ‘The Fight for the Ashes’ Cartoon of vignette of a lions fighting with kangaroos, in the centre is a stuck-on cartoon of a batsman having his middle stump removed. Top-right: Cartoon of a cricket ball like a roll of cheese with a batsman using a bat shaped like a tennis racket. Bottom-right: Sketch of a batsman playing a defensive shot.

Page 2: Left: Coloured lithograph of Edward Lyttelton wearing his vicar robes, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 9 May 1901. Right: Coloured lithograph of Gilbert Jessop wearing cricket whites and putting on his gloved with bat tucked underarm, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 25 July 1901.

Page 3: Coloured lithograph of William Jephson, he is crouching low about to bowl underarm, he is wearing cricket whites, brown cap and light blue belt, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 22 May 1902.

Page 4: Left: Coloured lithograph of Bobby Abel, he is wearing cricket whites, brown Surrey cap and blue scarf around waist, his hands are down and in front of him in a fielding pose, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 5 June 1902. Right: Coloured lithograph of F.S. Jackson taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue Yorkshire cap, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 28 August 1902.

Page 5: Left: Coloured lithograph of Pelham Warner standing with hands in pockets, he is wearing cricket whites and has a balding head, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 3 September 1903. Right: Coloured lithograph of Lionel Palairet, he is standing with hands pockets, wearing cricket whites and a blue blazer with white stripes and a pink cap, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 6 August 1903.

Page 6: Coloured lithograph of George Hirst holding a cricket ball in both hands, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue Yorkshire cap, by Spy, Vanity Fair, 20 August 1903.

Page 7: Stamped images on bookbinders cloth. Top-left: A round-arm bowler mid-delivery, Middle-left: A cricket bat in amongst leaves. Bottom-left: A batsman plays a forward defensive shot, with a fisherman and hunter in background. Top-centre: A batsman swings at a ball. 2nd top: A fielder aims to throw a ball at a wicket. 3rd top: A batsman runs with bat in the air. 5th top: A batsman takes guard. Bottom-centre: A wicket. Top-right: A batsman taking guard. Middle-right: Crossed bats with ball above. Bottom-right: A batsman stands holding a bat by his side.


Page 8: Stamped images on bookbinders cloth. Top-left: Coloured image of a bowler running in to crease with arm raised. Middle-left: Silhouette of a fielder bending low to take a ball. Bottom-left: Crossed bats with a ball on top. Top-centre: Coloured image of two young men walking across a field, one holds a cricket bat. Middle-centre: Coloured image of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket. Bottom-centre: A batsman tucks a bat underarm as he plays with his gloves. Top-right: A batsman rests a bat on his shoulder. Middle-right: A batsman takes guard in front of a wicket with wicket-keeper behind, both are wearing top hats. Bottom-right: A batsman rests a bat on his shoulder and holds an arm in the air.

Page 9: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of W.G. Grace, Penny Illustrated Paper, 1 June 1878. 2nd Left: Caricature of a batsman playing a defensive shot. 3rd left: ‘Cricket Constellations – The Great Bat’ Punch Almanack, 1900. Cartoon of caricatures of batsmen forming an animal bat constellation, batsmen are: W.G. Grace, Bobby Abel, Gilbert Jessop, Tom Hayward, William Storer, Archie MacLaren, C.B. Fry, Ranjitsinhi, Robert Poore, Edward Wynyard, Billy Gunn, William Brockwell, F.S. Jackson, and Jack Brown. 4th left: Caricature of a batsman putting gloves on with arm tucked underarm. 5th left: Caricature of K.J. Key with large bush moustache. Bottom-left: Caricature of a batsman walking with a large stride. Top-centre: Print of the portrait of W.G. Grace by Archibald Stuart-Wortley, the print centres on Grace taking guard. Middle-centre: Sketch of a batsman with his bat behind his head in front of a wicket. Bottom-centre: Sketch of a batsman standing with a bat tucked under his arm. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of G.F. Grace, Penny Illustrated Paper, 1 June 1878. 2nd left: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery. 3rd left: ‘Cricket Constellations – The Ball’ Punch Almanack 1900. Cartoon of caricatures of bowlers forming a ball constellation, bowlers are: Arthur Pougher, J.T. Hearne, William Attewell, Bobby Peel, Tom Richardson, Arthur Mold, Harry Trott, William Lockwood, Charles Townsend. 4th left: Caricature of a batsman taking guard with face hidden by a sun hat. 5th left: Caricature of a fast bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-right: Caricature of a batsman holding his bat in mid-air.

Page 10: Top: Sketch of W.G. Grace taking guard in front of a wicket with wicket-keeper and a long stop further back, spectators in background, Boys Own Paper, July 1901. Middle-left: Engraving of a batsman of a bowler taking a low, one handed catch of a batsman. 2nd top: Vignette of crossed bats in front of a wicket with ball on top. 3rd top: Sketch of a batsman holding his bat behind his body in front of a wicket. Middle-right: Engraving of a batsman jumping in the air and losing balance to play a shot. Bottom-left: Coloured lithograph of Alfred Mynn wearing cricket whites, a tricolour belt, cravat, resting a bat on his shoulder and holding a blue cap, Out Door Games by Lyttelton, 1901. Bottom-centre: Coloured lithograph of William Davies sitting at a table, he is wearing a long brown coat, glasses and straw hat, he is making notes in his scorebook, bottle of wine and half-full glass on the table with empty bottle on the ground, also on the ground are cricket bats and a ball, Out Door Games by Lyttelton, 1901. Bottom-right: Coloured lithograph of Edgar Willsher holding a cricket ball in both hands, he his wearing cricket whites, blue cravat and white cap, tent and tree in background, Out Door Games by Lyttelton, 1901.

Page 11: Top-left: Coloured lithograph of C.G. Taylor in a guard pose, he is wearing a white shirt, cream trousers and a top hat, church in background. Middle-left: Print of Thomas Box crouching behind a wicket with ands in front of him, he is wearing tinted blue trousers, white top and cream top hat. Top-centre: Top-centre: Coloured print of four children playing cricket as batsman is bowled. Middle-centre: Coloured lithograph of an elderly wicket-keeper taking a stumping. Bottom-left: Coloured print of five children playing cricket in a field, clothes are piled on the ground for wickets. Top-right: Coloured engraving of E.G. Wenman standing behind a wicket holding his hands out he is wearing a white shirt, cream trousers and a black top hat, church in background. Middle-right: Coloured print of Fuller Pilch takin guard in front of a wicket, wearing a white shirt, cream waistcoat and trousers and a black top hat.

Page 12: Coloured of print Wilfred Rhodes mid-bowling action standing by a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue Yorkshire cap, from original photograph by E. Hawkins and Co. of Brighton. Bottom-left: Coloured print of Gilbert Jessop playing a forward defensive shot in front of a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and sky blue belt and cap, from original photograph by E. Hawkins and Co. of Brighton. Top-right: Coloured print of F.S. Jackson, taking guard in front of a wicket, he his wearing cricket whites and a blue Yorkshire cap, from original photograph by E. Hawkins and Co. of Brighton. Bottom-right: Coloured print of Ranjitsinhji taking guard in front of a wicket with Lord’s Pavilion in the background, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue Sussex cap, from a picture at Lord’s by permission of MCC. All four prints come from Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902.

Page 13: Top-left: Coloured print of J.J. Kelly crouching behind a wicket in wicket-keeper pose, he is wearing cricket whites, gloves and a blue Australian cap, from original photograph by Hawkins of Brighton. Bottom-left: Coloured print of L.C.H. Palairet taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing a lilac and black Oxford University cap and belt, from an original photograph by Hawkins of Brighton. Top-right: Coloured print of the portrait of W.G. Grace by Archibald Stuart-Wortley, Grace is taking guard at the crease, with Tennis Building in the background. Bottom-right: Coloured print of Mont Noble taking guard in front of a crease, he is wearing cricket whites and an Australian cap, from a photograph by Foster of Brighton. All four prints come from Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902.

Page 14: Top-left: Sketch of a batsman holding his bat mid-air. Inside top-left: Cut-out of vignette of bat, wicket and ball. Inside-centre: Coloured print of a batsman getting bowled with wicket-keeper behind and a figures standing in entrance to a tent in background. Inside top-right: Cut-out of a batsman holding a bat one handed with his left hand in his pocket, a cricket ball approaches him. Top-right: Sketch of a batsman holding his bat mid-air about to strike a ball. Bottom-left: Coloured print of Bobby Abel taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and a Surrey cap, from a photograph by E. Hawkins and Co. of Brighton. Bottom-centre: Coloured print of Len Braund bending low to take a one-handed catch, he is wearing cricket whites and a red and white cap, from a photograph by Chaffin of Taunton. Bottom-right: Coloured print of C.B. Fry taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue Oxford University cap, from a photograph by E. Hawkins and Co. of Brighton. All three prints come from Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902.

Page 15: Cartoon of a batsman getting in the eye by a cricket ball.

Page 16: Cut-out of a batsman playing a forward defensive shot, he is wearing a red cap, cravat and belt.

Page 17: Top-left: Coloured print of C.B. Fry walking down the steps of a pavilion putting his gloves on, Coloured Comic, 24 June 1899. 2nd left: Engraved head portrait of a cricketer in a round frame with cricket bats and a wicket either side. 3rd left: Small sketch of a batsman taking guard. 4th left: Engraved head portrait of Ranjitsinhji in a round frame with cricket bats and a wicket either side. Bottom-left: Coloured print of Bobby Abel taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites and a red cap, tents in background, Coloured Comic, 2 September 1899. Top-centre: ‘Surrey v. Leicestershire – Find Two Spectators’ Coloured print of caricatures of Tom Richardson mid-delivery and John Whiteside at non-strikers end. Middle-centre: Cartoon of a large batsman wearing a red shirt with black sports, braces and a top hat with an elderly wicket-keeper behind ‘How long will he keep his end up?” by Rip, The Captain, June 1900. Bottom-centre: Bottom-centre: Coloured print of Sammy Woods bowling mid-delivery, he is wearing cricket whites, Coloured Comic, 26 August 1899. Top-right. Coloured print of Gregor MacGregor crouching behind a wicket in wicket-keeper pose, he is wearing cricket whites, gloves and a cravat, stand in background, Coloured Comic, 5 August 1899. 2nd right: Engraved head portrait of W.G. Grace in a round frame with cricket bats and a wicket either side. 3r right: Small sketch of a batsman taking guard. 4th right: Engraved head portrait of a moustachioed cricketer in a round frame, with cricket bats and a wicket either side. Bottom-right: Coloured print of F.S. Jackson batting with bat raised behind his head, he is wearing a blue Yorkshire cap, Coloured Comic, 19 August 1899.

Page 18: Top-left: Cartoon of two fielders running into each other attempting to catch a ball. Middle-left: Coloured print of W.G. Grace taking guard in front of a wicket, based on the Archibald Stuart-Wortley portrait, Coloured Comic, 10 June 1899. Top-centre: Sketch of a batsman with his bat behind his head with weight on his back foot. Middle-left: Coloured print of schoolboys watching a cricket match in the background, 3 years at Wolverton, 1877. Bottom-centre: Coloured engraving of a cricket match with round-arm bowler mid-delivery, tents and spectators in background. Top-right: Caricature of a batsman walking holding his cricket bat by his side. Middle-right: Coloured print of A.E. Stoddart holding his cricket bat horizontal to his body playing an aggressive shot, Coloured Comic, 8 July 1899.

Page 19: Coloured print of Lord Hawke sitting on chair backwards leaning on the back, he is wearing an MCC blazer and Yorkshire cap, a bat rests by his side, Coloured Comic, 29 July 1899. Bottom: Coloured print Ranitsinhji playing a leg glance, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue and white striped cap, Coloured Comic, 22 July 1899. Middle-centre: Cut-out of a batsman taking guard wearing a blue cap, cravat and belt and a wicket-keeper wearing a red cap, cravat and belt. Top-right: Coloured print of Tom Richardson bowling mid-delivery, he is wearing cricket whites and a red cap, Coloured Comic, 16 September 1899. Bottom-right: Coloured print of Arthur Shrewsbury in the action of playing a cut shot, he is wearing cricket whites and a red cap, Coloured Comic, 9 September 1899.

Page 20: Sketch of a batsman leaning back to play a shot, with wicket-keeper behind, both wearing yellow shirts and trousers and red and blue caps. Middle-left: Sketch of a bowler at the point of release, he is wearing a yellow shirt and blue trousers. Bottom-left: Coloured print of a batsman stepping to play an aggressive shot. Top-centre: Cartoon of wooden figures as batsman and wicket-keeper and fielders, Dolly’s Society 1902. Middle-centre: Cartoon of a round batsman smashing his wicket with his bat. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of a batsman taking guard in a funny pose with wicket-keeper wearing very large gloves. Top-right: Sketch of a batsman getting is leg broken off by a ball, he is wearing a yellow shirt and trousers. Middle-right: Sketch of a batsman getting bowled he is wearing a tallow shirt and blue trousers. Bottom-right: Coloured print of a batsman leaning over to play a ball.

Page 21: Top-left: Cartoon of a round batsman getting run out, by, Lance Thackeray. Middle-left: Caricature of a very round W.G. Grace, by Lance Thackeray. Bottom-left: Cartoon of a fielder reaching out to catch ball one-handed, Lance Thackeray. Top-centre: Cartoon of a dog resting a cricket bat on its shoulder standing in front of a wicket. Bottom-centre: Poster of the 1888 Australian Cricketers with head portraits of the team, tropical background. Top-right: Cartoon of a batsman remonstrating with an umpire over a broken wicket, by Lance Thackeray. Middle-right: Caricature of a batsman taking guard in country clothing, by Lance Thackeray. Bottom-right: Cartoon of a batsman putting his gloves on, by Lance Thackeray.

Page 22: Top-left: ‘Going out’ Cartoon of a portly batsman is walking putting his gloves on. Top-right: ‘Centre’ The portly batsman asks for his guard. Middle-left: ‘Ready!’ The portly batsman takes his guard. Middle-right: ‘Now for a boundary’ The Portly batsman swings his bat behind his head. Bottom-left: ‘O! O!’ The portly batsman is bowled and drops his bat. Bottom-right: ‘Out!’ The portly batsman trudges off. All six cartoons by Lance Thackeray. Top-centre: Cartoon of children playing cricket with a game in the foreground and one in the background. 2nd top: Small round of a fielder reaching out to catch a ball as batsman watches on. 3rd top: Cut-out of a young batsman looking back in shock as he holds his cricket bat in one hand, with a cut-out of another cricket bat. 4th top: Coloured print of a batsman holding his bat up in the air as wicket-keeper crouches behind him. Bottom-centre: Coloured print of a batsman playing a batsman playing the ball behind him as fielder chases.

Page 23: Cartoons. Top-left: A dog with a cricket ball in its mouth is chases by a fielder as a batsman in the background takes a run. Middle-left: A duck leads a batsman away from a wicket cricketers in the background raising their caps. Bottom-left: A wicket-keeper runs out a batsman. Top-centre: A cat fielder is hit in the side by a cricket ball, by Louis Wain. Middle-centre: Dogs playing cricket, the batsman is hit in the stomach by a cricket ball and falls back into the wicket. Bottom-centre: A batsman is hit right on the nose by a cricket ball and falls into his wicket. Top-right: A nervous looking cat batsman, by Louis Wain. Middle-right: A batsman takes guard with a small bat. Bottom-right: A bowler bowls at a batsman with ball halfway down the pitch.

Page 24: Top-left: Silhouettes of two batsman running, Cricket ABC, 1903. 2nd left: Silhouette of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket, Cricket ABC, 1903. 3rd left: Coloured print of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket. Bottom-left: Silhouette of a batsman of a batsman trudging off as scoreboard behind states he scored a duck. Top-centre: Vignette of crossed bats in front of a wicket with cricket balls and states date 1886. 2nd top: Small engraving of a batsman holding his bat mid-air. 3r top: Sketch of two children playing cricket as a mother sends off her child to play with them. 4th top: Coloured print of children practicing cricket with balls being thrown to batsman, Sports of Youth, 1821. 5th top: Coloured print of three children playing cricket, Sports of Youth, 1821. 6th top: Tinted print of six people playing cricket with tent in background, Sports for All Seasons. 7th top: Tinted print of a cricket match with a large, mainly empty tent in background, Living and Moving. 8th top: Vignette of cricket bats lying on the ground in front of a wicket. Bottom-centre: Cut-out of a batsman swinging a bat behind his head. Top-right: Silhouette of a batsman practicing in a net, Cricket ABC, 1903. 2nd right: Silhouette of a bowler mid-delivery, Cricket ABC, 1903. 3rd right: Coloured print of a bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-right: Silhouette of a batsman holding a cricket ball and a small bat with a knocked over middle-stump behind, Cricket ABC, 1903.

Page 25: Top-left: Print of a female wicket-keeper wearing a blue and yellow cap, tie and belt. Inside top-left: Print of a female fielder taking high catch, she is wearing a blue and yellow cap. 2nd left: Sketch of a wicket-keeper running out a batsman. 3rd left: Sketch of a fielder reaching out to take a one handed catch. 4th left: ‘Professional New Style’ Pearson Magazine, May 1898. Sketch of two fielders in conversation with batsman in conversation with another fielder in background. 5th left: Red vignette of crossed bats in front of a wicket with cricket balls. 6th left: Reproduced photograph of Gwynne standing on the steps to a pavilion. 7th left: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery bowling with a tiny ball. 8th left: Caricature of W.G. Grace stroking his beard. 9th left: Cartoon of a batsman trudging off with a score of 0 behind him. Bottom-left: Sketch of a wicket-keeper stumping a batsman. Top-centre: Cartoon of a gentlemen in a coat and top hat getting hit on the nose by a cricket ball. 2nd top: Coloured print of a batsman wearing a red A.S.A cap and wicket-keeper crouching behind wearing a blue cap. 3rd top: Engraved head portrait of W.G. Grace in a floral frame. Bottom-centre: Coloured print of a batsman with bat raised about to strike a cricket ball. Top-right: Print of a female fielder with hands on knees and wearing a pink cap with black spots. Inside top-right: Print of a female batsman putting gloves on, she is wearing a clue cap. 2nd right: Sketch of a batsman stumping a batsman. 3rd right: Sketch of a batsman setting off a run. 4th right: ‘Professionals Old Style’ Pearson Magazine, May 1898. Sketch of two cricketers wearing top stands standing in conversation in foreground, with two lying down in background. 5th right: Blue vignette of crossed bats in front of a wicket with cricket balls. 6th right: Reproduced photograph of Tom Richardson standing by a wicket holding a cricket ball by his side. 7th right: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery. 8th right: caricature of W.G. Grace doing a dance. 8th right: Cartoon of a batsman standing by a scoreboard stating he has scored a century. Bottom-right: Sketch of a batsman playing a ball behind a wicket-keeper.

Page 26: Top-left: Caricature of a batsman leaning on his bat from behind. Inside top-left: Caricatures of a tall and small batsmen walking side by side. 3rd left: Caricature of a batsman walking holding his bat by his side. 4th left: Sketch of a batsman holding his bat out to play a ball. 5th left: Small sketch of a batsman playing a forward defensive shot. 6th left: Sketch of a batsman setting of for a run having played a shot, wicket-keeper and W.G. Grace as a fielder watch on. 7th left: Caricature of a thin batsman resting his bat on his shoulder. 8th left: Caricature of W.G. Grace putting on his gloves. Caricature of two batsmen taking run and crossing paths, Rip Karikatures, 1899. Top-centre: Cartoon of a cricket bat with arms and legs holding a stump in each hand. 2nd top: Sketch of a cricketer standing with his hands in his pockets and wearing a red blazer. 3rd top: Vignette of two cricket bats leaning against a wicket with a pile of cricket balls. 4th top: Cartoon of a cat wicket-keeper getting hit on the nose by a cricket ball and kicking the wicket. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of a cat wicket-keeper getting hit on the nose by a cricket ball and kicking the wicket as batsman looks shocked. Top-right: Caricature of a cricketer holding a cricket ball by his side. Inside top-right: Caricature of a batsman holding three cricket bats entering a practice net. 2nd right: Caricature of a batsman playing a forward defensive shot and missing the ball. 3rd right: Caricature of a batsman taking guard with wicket-keeper crouching behind. 4th right: Small sketch of a batsman stepping forward with bat raised behind his head. 5th right: Sketch of a fielder reaching his arm out and taking a one-handed catch. 6th right: Caricature of a batsman playing a defensive shot, by Rip. 7th right: Caricature of Harry Trott standing in front of a wicket and smoking a pipe, by Rip. Bottom-right: Cartoon of two batsman taking a drinks break with the 13th man, Rip Karikatures, 1899.

Page 27: Top-left: Cartoon of W.G. Grace as a batsman shaking hands with a fielder, by Rip. Inside left-centre: Caricature of a batsman wearing a kilt and resting a cricket bat on his shoulder. 2nd left: Caricature of a batsman standing in front of a wicket holding his bat up to his chest, by Rip. 3rd left: Caricature of a batsmen playing a defensive and getting bowled. 4th left: Caricature of a fielder bending low to the ground to take a catch. 5th left: Small sketch of a batsman at the end of playing an aggressive shot. Sketch of a bowler mid-delivery with umpire and fielder behind. Bottom-left: Two part cartoon of W.G. Grace walking out to the wicket playing with his cap and walking away dragging his bat behind him, Bat Ball and Wheel, 21 July 1898. Top-centre: Coloured print of Billy Murdoch sitting on a bench holding his bat in front of him, he is wearing cricket whites and a blue and white striped tie. 2nd top: Cut-out of a cricketer sitting down and holding a bat in front of him, he is wearing a red and yellow striped blazer and a red cap. 3rd top: Cut-out of two cricket bats leaning against a wicket. 4th top: Cut-out of a cricket bat. 5th top: Cut out of a batsman wearing a red cap taking guard in front of a wicket with a wicket-keeper wearing a blue cap crouching behind. 6th top: Cut-out of four frogs playing cricket, the batsman hits the ball into the face of the bowler. Bottom-centre: Coloured print of a cat batsman about to strike a ball with a dog wicket-keeper. Top-right: Caricature of a batsman taking a large step with his bat resting on his shoulder, by Rip. Inside right-centre: Caricature of a batsman of an island native wearing a robe around his waist and wearing no pads or footwear. 2nd right: Caricature of a batsman playing a defensive shot. 3rd right: Caricature of a batsman playing an aggressive shot. 4th right: Sketch of a batsman taking a large step forward holding his bat far out in front of him. 5th right: Small sketch of a batsman holding his bat in front of him by the top of his handle. 6th right: Sketch of a batsman playing a defensive shot. Bottom-right: Two part of cartoon of W.G. Grace running in to bowl and fielding at point, Bat Ball and Wheel, 21 July 1898.

Page 28: Caricature of a batsman leaning on his bat with hand on waist, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 2nd left: Caricature of a small batsman playing an aggressive shot. 3rd left: Caricature of a wicket-keeper standing up with hands on his waist, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-left: Caricature of Lord Hawke carrying a cricket bat with ‘430’ on it and Sammy Woods holding a cricket bat of ‘560 declared’, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Top-centre: Tinted pint of a batsman tucking his bat underarm, putting his gloves on and standing in a doorway. Middle-centre: Reproduced photograph of a Ranjitsinhji holding his bat horizontally playing a pull shot. Bottom-centre: Print of women playing cricket and wearing red caps and skirts, Cassell Magazine, July 1902. Top-right: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 2nd right: Caricature [possibly Ranjitsinhji] tucking a cricket bat and umbrella under each arm with ‘133’ on the cricket bat, he has a cough syrup in a coat pocket. 3rd right: Caricature of a batsman resting a cricket bat against his waist, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-right: Caricature of Bill Gunn holding a cricket bag with his name and ‘Nottinghamshire’ on it, he is wearing a coat with a cane tucked underarm and holding a hat, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901.

Page 29: Top-left: Cartoon of a bowler mid-delivery, he has red ears. 2nd left: Small engraving of a country cricket match. Bottom-left: Cartoon of a nervous batsman taking guard. Top-centre: Engraving of a cricket match with variety figures including a clown, a native and a batsman in a dinner suit and top hat. Middle-centre: Coloured print of a bowler throwing himself to the ground to take a low catch off a female batsman. Bottom-centre: ‘A Scratch Team’ Merry Folks by E.S. Hardy, 1902. Coloured print of boys and girls and playing cricket. Top-right: Cartoon of a batsman getting hit on the side of the head by a cricket ball. Middle-right: Small engraving of a country cricket match. Bottom-right: Cartoon of a proud batsman putting his gloves on.

Page 30: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of James MacLaren, Sporting and Dramatic News, 1 March 1884. Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of John Hughes by Elsden of Hertford, he is wearing cricket whites and a white cap and holding a cricket ball in his right hand, Cricket, 25 April 1901. Bottom-centre: Coloured lithograph of John Lillywhite, he is leaning against a stone plinth, he is wearing a pink shirt with black spots, cream trousers and holding a cap, he holds a cricket bat in his left hand. Illustrated Sporting News, 1 July 1865. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Edward Tylecote, he is wearing a bowler hat, Sporting and Dramatic News, 28 July 1883.

Page 31: Left: Black and white engraving of John Lillywhite is a copy from the engraving on page 30, Illustrated Sporting News, 11 July 1863. Right: Engraving of R.C. Tinley in a taking guard pose, he is wearing a tried shirt, pads and a boater, trees in background, Illustrated Sporting News, 24 September 1864.

Page 32: Left: Engraving of Edgar Willsher, he standing by a wicket and holding a cricket ball in his left hand, tent in background, Illustrated Sporting News, 26 September 1863. Right: Engraving of George Tarrant, he is wearing a striped shirt, white trousers and a cap, he is mid-delivery bowling round-arm in front of a wicket, Illustrated Sporting News, 9 May 1863.

Page 33: Left: Engraving of Thomas Hearne, he is wearing a spotted shirt, white trousers and a bowler hat, a stone plinth with a vase of flowers immediately behind, large house and trees in background, Illustrated Sporting News, 16 September 1865. Right: Engraving of Richard Daft, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers, cravat and bowler hat, he is holding a cricket bat and standing by a wicket, pavilion with spectators outside in background, Illustrated Sporting News, 1 August 1863.

Page 34: Left: Engraving of Thomas Lockyer standing beside a wicket, he is wearing a jacket, cap, keeping gloves and pads, Illustrated Sporting News, 13 August 1864. Right: Engraving of William Mortlock holding a cricket bat tucked under his arm, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers and a bowler hat, Illustrated Sporting News, 20 August 1864.

Page 35: Left: Engraving of Robert Carpenter holding a cricket bat by his side, he is wearing a spotted shirt and white, trousers and a bow tie, Illustrated Sporting News, 3 September 1864. Right: Engraving of George Anderson holding a cricket bat by side and standing by a wicket, he is wearing a vertically striped shirt, white trousers, cravat and a cap, Illustrated Sporting News, 9 July 1864.

Page 36: Left: Engraving of H.H. Stephenson standing by a wicket and holding a cricket by his side, he is wearing a vertically striped shirt, white trousers and a bowler hat, Illustrated Sporting News, 23 July 1864. Right: Engraving of Roger Iddison taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing a spotted shirt, white trousers, pads and a hat, Illustrated Sporting News, 1 October 1864.

Page 37: Left: Engraving of John Wisden standing by a wicket and holding a cricket ball in both hands, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers, spotted cap and a cravat, he also has a thick beard, Illustrated Sporting News, 25 June 1864. Right: Engraving of James Grundy standing by a wicket and holding a cricket ball in both hands, he his wearing a white shirt and trousers and a checked cap, Illustrated Sporting News, 27 August 1864.

Page 38: Top-left: Engraving of William Slinn leaning against a marble column, he is wearing a long coat and holding a bowler hat in his right hand, Illustrated Sporting News, 9 May 1863. Bottom-left: Engraving of Thomas Sewell Junior taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers and a hat, Illustrated Sporting News, 29 July 1865. Top-right: Engraving of W. Dean sitting down, he is holding a cricket bat in front of him, he is wearing a jacket, waistcoat and a bow tie, Illustrate Sporting News, 7 October 1865. Bottom-right: Engraving of Thomas Mantle standing crossed legged in front of a wicket and holding a cricket bat by his side, he is wearing a horizontally striped shirt, white trousers, striped cap, cravat and pads, Illustrated Sporting News, 26 November 1864.

Page 39: Top-left: Cartoon of a batsmen running between wickets with wicket-keeper calling for the ball. 2nd left: Small sketch of a batsman taking guard. 3rd left: Small head portrait in a circle frame with a bat and wicket either side. Bottom-left: Engraving of Alfred Mynn Standing in front of a tree holding a cricket bat by his side and ball on the ground, he is wearing a dark shirt and white trousers, Illustrated Sporting News, 12 July 1862. Top-centre: Caricature of W.G. Grace swinging his bat behind him about to strike a cricket ball. Middle-centre: Engraving of children playing cricket. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of a batsman taking guard in front of a wicket, he is wearing a coat, high boots and a top hat. Top-right: Cartoon of a batsman looking behind angrily at his broken wicket, scoreboard reads 0 in background. 2nd right: Small vignette of two bats leaning against a wicket. 3rd right: Small head portrait in a circle frame with a bat and wicket either side. Bottom-right: Engraving of George Parr holding a cricket bat by his side, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers and a bow tie, tent in background, Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 4 June 1864.

Page 40: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Arthur Mold, Sporting and Dramatic News. Top-centre: Engraving of George Mashall standing behind a wicket having ust removed a bail, he is wearing a dark vertically striped shirt, white trousers, pads and a cap, ‘”How’s that Umpire?” George Marshall, born at Nottingham, Dec 20, 1830’, Cricketers Guide for Australia, 1858. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Percy McDonnell, Sporting and Dramatic News. Bottom: Engraved portrait of Thomas Humphrey and Harry Jupp, both holding cricket bats by their side, Humphrey wears a white shirt and trousers and a bowler hat, whilst Jupp wears spotted shirt, white shirt and bowler hat, ball on the ground, Illustrated Sporting News, 1 July 1865.

Page 41: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Ivo Bligh, Sporting and Dramatic News. 11 August 1883. Middle-left: Caricature of a cricketer sitting down cross-legged with a cricket by his side, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-left: Caricature of a cricketer wearing a large sun at and has hands in coat pockets, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Top-centre: Engraving of J. Wright and Joseph Lovering, Wright is standing up with arms crossed, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers and a cap, Lovering is sitting down resting his arms on a cricket bat, he is wearing a checked shirt, pads and a cap, Illustrated Sporting News, 30 September 1865. Bottom-centre: Engraving of Thomas Hayward and Robert Carpenter standing side by side and holding cricket bats, both are wearing spotted shirts, white trousers and a bowler hats, Hayward wears a cravat whilst Carpenter wears a bow tie, Illustrated Sporting News, 21 June 1862. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Lord Hawke, Sporting and Dramatic News, 25 August 1883. Middle-right: Caricature of a rotund cricketer, wearing a jacket and holding a cricket by his side, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-right: caricature of a batsman holding a bat by his side and has a hand in his pocket, by Sol, Sun’s Comic, 1901.

Page 42: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Percy de Paravicini. Middle-left: Caricature of a batsman raising his bat high above his head. Bottom-left: Engraved head portrait of Edmund Peate, Sporting and Dramatic News, 5 July 1884. Top-centre: Engraving of a batsman in a taking guard pose wearing a checked shirt and bowler hat, Illustrated Sporting News, 28 February 1863. Middle-centre: Reproduced photographic group portrait of one-armed vs. one-legged cricket teams in Brighton, 23 September 1899. Bottom-centre: Engraved portrait of H.H. Stephenson and William Caffyn standing side by side, Stephen rests his hand on Caffyn’s shoulder and wearing a horizontally striped shirt, Caffyn is holding a cricket bat and wearing a spotted shirt, Illustrated Sporting News, 2 August 1862. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of G.F. Vernon, Sporting and Dramatic News, 21 June 1884. Middle-centre: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery, by Sol. Bottom-right: Engraved head portrait of W.W. Read, Sporting and Dramatic News, 16 June 1883.

Page 43: Top-left: Engraving of William Lillywhite mid-delivery bowling underarm, he is wearing a top hat, 1860. Bottom-left: Engraving of George Anderson standing with legs crossed and leaning on his cricket bat, he is wearing a white shirt and trousers and a bow tie, 1862. Top-centre: Reproduced photographic portrait of C.B. Fry standing on the steps to a pavilion and is wearing cricket whites with a bat tucked under his arm, Sandow Magazine, February 1900. 2nd top: Reproduced photographic portrait of Prince Christian Victor sitting in a chair with a cricket bat in front of him, he is wearing cricket whites and pads, Black and White, 10 November 1900. 3rd top: Reproduced photographic portrait of Johnny Briggs sitting on a chair, he is wearing a blazer and a cap, 1893. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photographic head portrait of George Hearne, Cricket, 19 April 1900. Top-right: Engraving of Fred Lillywhite wearing a coat with his hands in the pockets and a hat, 1860. Bottom-right: Engraving of E.M. Grace taking guard in front of a wicket, wearing a white shirt and trousers and a cap, 1864.

Page 44: Top-left: Caricature of a batsman standing by a wicket holding his bat in the air. Middle-left: Engraving of John Lillywhite in a taking guard pose, Illustrated Sporting News, 27 September 1862. Bottom-left: Engraving of John Lillywhite playing a forward defensive shot, Illustrated Sporting News, 7 September 1862. Top-centre: Engraved head portrait of Fred Miller, Sporting and Dramatic News, 1 January 1876. Bottom-centre: Engraved portrait of Thomas Humphrey wearing cricket whites and holding a bat by his side, Sporting and Dramatic News, 22 July 1876. Top-right: Caricature of a round-arm bowler. Middle-right: Engraving of John Lillywhite standing holding a bat by his side and hand on waist. Bottom-right: Engraving of John Lillywhite in a taking guard pose, Illustrate Sporting News, 27 September 1862.

Page 45: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Alec Bannerman, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Middle-left: Engraved head portrait of Lord Harris, Sporting and Dramatic News, 23 June 1883. Bottom-left: Engraved head portrait of Hugh Massie, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Top-centre: Engraving of an oil painting of W.G. Grave with a reproduced Autograph underneath, W.G. Cricket Reminiscences. Middle-centre: Engraving of A.E. Stoddart taking guard at a crease, 1894. Bottom-centre: Engraved side-profile head portrait of L.C.H. Palairet, Baily Magazine, May 1901. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of George Palmer, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Middle-right: Engraved head portrait of A.P. Lucas, Sporting and Dramatic News, 7 June 1884. Bottom-right: Engraved head portrait of Henry Boyle, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882.

Page 46: Top-left: Engraving of a portrait of James Dean from the original by William Bromley, side profile, he is holding a cricket ball in both hands and wearing cricket whites and a top hat, Cricket of Yesterday and Today, 1902. 2nd left: Cartoon of a fielder chasing a ball as the batsmen take a run, More Tales from the Stumps, 1902. 3rd left: Cartoon of a figure wearing half cricket whites and a pad half a football kit and boot, he is playing a shot with a cricket bat, by Rip. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of a bowler bowling the ball high into the air. Top-centre: Reproduced photographic portrait of Lord Harris taking guard in front of a crease, wearing cricket whites a pads and a hat, reproduced autograph in bottom-right corner. Middle-centre: Cartoon of Thomas Hearne throwing a cricket ball at a pigeon flying across a cricket match, Royal Magazine, June 1902. Reproduced photograph of A.O. Jones, W.G. Grace and D.L.A. Jephson, all are wearing cricket whites, pads, gloves and holding cricket bats, located in front of a brick building, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-right: Engraving of a portrait of John Wisden from the original by William Bromley, he is holding a cricket ball in both hands, he is wearing cricket whites and a white cap and a cravat, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. 2nd right: Cartoon of a batsman getting bowled as wicket-keeper recoils from fling stumps and bails, by Rip, More Tales from the Stumps, 1902. 3rd right: Cartoon of a figure wearing half a cricket and a pad and an England football kit and a boot, resting a cricket bat on his shoulder, by Rip. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman playing a shot to the off side at the crease.

Page 47: Reproduced photographic head portrait of R.D. Walker wearing a tie. 2nd left: Reproduced photographic portrait of F. Walker, wearing a bow tie. 3rd left: reproduced photographic head portrait of Alfred Walker. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of Robert Carpenter, Alfred Diver and Thomas Hayward, Diver sitting in the middle holding a cricket ball in between Carpenter and Hayward standing who are holding cricket bats, all wearing cricket whites, caps and cravats Top-centre: Reproduced photographic portrait of I.D. Walker wearing a suit and holding a cane. 2nd top: Reproduced photograph of the pavilion at Lynton. 3rd Reproduced photograph of a painting of a cricket match at Christchurch, Hampshire. 4th top: Reproduced photograph of R.J.B. Freeborn, and young Prince Adolphus Teck and Prince Francis Teck, Freeborn is wearing a suit and the two young princes are wearing cricket whites and caps and holding cricket bats. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photograph of four young children, two are wearing white woollen sweaters whilst the other two wears horizontally striped shirts, all are holding cricket bats. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of I.D. Walker sitting on a chair and wearing a suit whilst a A.J. Webbe is standing next to him and wearing flannels. 2nd right: Reproduced photographic portrait of A.H. Walker wearing a suit. 3rd right: Reproduced photographic head portrait of V.E. Walker. Reproduced photographic portrait of W.G. Grace taking guard in front of a wicket, tent in background.

Page 48: Top-left: Sketch of a cricketer holding a cricket ball in his right hand. Inside top-left: Reproduced photograph of an elderly V.E. Walker wearing a suit and holding a cane looking at a dog, Walkers of Southgate by W. Bettesworth, 1900. Top-centre: Sketch portrait of V.E. Walker, sitting in a chair wearing a suit and top hat, Walkers of Southgate by W. Bettesworth, 1900. Inside top-right: Reproduced photographic portrait of I.D. Walker sitting on a chair and hands together, wearing a suit, Walkers of Southgate by W. Bettesworth, 1900. Top-right: Caricature of W.G. Grace wearing cricket whites and cricket whites. Bottom-left: Reproduced photographic portrait of a batsman standing in front of a wicket holding his bat in the air. Inside bottom-left: Engraving of a cricket match at Harrow in the time of the Walkers, adult spectators in foreground, trees and buildings in background, Walkers of Southgate by W. Bettesworth, 1900. Bottom-centre: Engraving of John Walker aged 20 wearing cricket whites and bow tie, from a painting by Nicholas Felix, Walkers of Southgate by W. Bettesworth, 1900. Inside bottom-right: Sketch of a cricket match with bowler mid-delivery, tents in background, Daily Graphic, 8 August 1899. Bottom-right: Engraving of a female batsman taking guard.

Page 49: Reproduced photographs. Top-left: A bowler at the top of his delivery. Middle-left: A Middlesex bowler at top of his delivery. Bottom-left: An Indian batsman takes guard in front of a wicket in a photographer’s studio. Top-centre: A Kent wicket-keeper crouches behind a wicket with hands out. Middle-centre: A wicket-keeper and batsman in conversation by a wicket. Bottom-centre: Bill Gunn and Arthur Shrewsbury standing by a wicket, both are wearing cricket whites, caps and holding cricket bats, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-right: Wilfred Rhodes bowling mid-delivery. Mid-right: A Sussex bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-right: An Indian wicket-keeper wearing cricket whites, pads and gloves crouches behind a wicket in a photographer’s studio.

Page 50: Sketch of a batsman standing at a wicket with his bat raised in mid-air. Middle-left: Reproduced photograph of George Hirst standing by a wicket, arms by his side and holding a cricket ball. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of J.T. Tyldesley taking guard in front of a wicket wearing a Lancashire cap, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of Victor Trumper taking guard in front of a wicket wearing an Australian cap, Cricket of Yesterday and Today, 1902. Top-right: Sketch of a batsman in a taking guard pose. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of Sussex bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of A.O. Jones taking guard in front of a wicket, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902.

Page 51: Top-left: Reproduced photograph of a moustachioed Australian batsman taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a, Australian cap, the playing area has bare and muddy patches. Middle-left: Reproduced photograph of a moustachioed batsman standing in front of a wicket with his bat raised in the air. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of Ranjitsinhji playing a block shot in front of a wicket and wearing a cap. Top-centre: Engraving of Alfred Mynn from a painting by William Bromley, he is holding a cricket ball in both hands, wearing cricket whites and a white cap and a bow tie, Cricket Today and Yesterday, 1902. Middle-centre: Reproduced photograph of Johnny Briggs and another moustachioed bowler, both mid-delivery in bowling actions and standing by a wicket, underneath states ‘Marrowbone Cricket Club “New Rule”” “When a batsman defies the bowling and knocks it all over the ground, the umpires shall decide whether he is doing this out of ‘pure cussedness’ or not and give the necessary permission to ‘go for’ him.” Cricket Yesterday and Today, 1902. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photograph of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket with hands out and wearing an Oxford University cap, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-right: reproduced photograph of an Australian batsman taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing an Australian cap, the playing area has bare and muddy patches. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman swinging his bat far behind him about to play an aggressive shot, standing in front of a wicket. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of a Surrey batsman standing in front of a wicket and holding his bat close to the ground, he is wearing a Surrey cap.

Page 52: Top-left: Reproduced photograph a moustachioed Australian batsman taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing an Australian cap, the playing area has bare and muddy patches. Middle-left: Reproduced photograph of Gilbert Jessop taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a cap. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of Bobby Abel playing a defensive shot in front of a wicket and wearing a Surrey cap. Top-centre: Sketch of a batsman taking a drink from a glass. 2nd top: Cartoon of a batsman [possibly Ally Sloper] running and sweating. 3rd top: Caricature of Sammy Woods holding a white rose ‘After Yorkshire’s defeat, 1901’ by Rip, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. 4th top: Cartoon of a kangaroo hopping off with the ashes with an angry lion in the background ‘Wait till you come over to my den’ Cricket Handbook by Leng, 1902. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of a bowler remonstrating with an umpire as wicket-keeper in background appeals, Strand Magazine, June 1902. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of an Australian Batsman taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing an Australian cap, the playing area has bare and muddy patches. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of Sammy Woods taking guard in front of a wicket. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of C.B. Fry taking guard in front of a wicket.

Page 53: Top-left: Reproduced photograph of Victor Trumper taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing an Australian cap, the playing area has bare and muddy patches. Middle-left: Reproduced photograph of E.A. Killick taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a Sussex cap. Bottom-left: reproduced photograph of A.O. Jones taking guard in front of a wicket. Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket with hands out. 2nd top: Reproduced photograph of C.B. Fry swinging his bat behind him about to play an aggressive shot. 3rd top: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photograph of C.J. Postuma, W.G. Grace and Billy Murdoch in locked arms, Postuma is wearing cricket whites, Grace is wearing white trousers, blazer and a cap whilst Murdoch wears a suit and a boater, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of F.S. Jackson taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a Yorkshire cap. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of a Warwickshire wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket with hands out and wearing a Warwickshire cap. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of J.R. Mason taking guard in front of a wicket.

Page 54: Top-left: Reproduced photograph of Ranjitsinhji taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing cap with unknown crest. Middle-left: Engraving of a moustachioed batsman standing in front of a wicket holding his bat behind him in mid-air. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of Len Braund taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a Somerset cap. Top-centre: Engraving of Alfred Shaw holding a cricket ball in mid-air and wearing dark coat and trousers, ‘Bowling by the light of the midnight sun on the ice ford, Spitzbergen, 1894, A. Shaw Reminiscences, 1902. Middle-centre: Reproduced photographic head portrait of R.D. Walker, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photographic portrait of Alfred Shaw an umpire wearing long white coat and a cap, A. Shaw Reminiscences, 1902. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of Thomas Hayward Taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a Surrey cap. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of a bowler mid-delivery wearing a cap with an unknown crest. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of a Sussex batman taking guard in front of a wicket and wearing a Sussex cap.

Page 55: Top-left: Reproduced photograph of Wilfred Rhodes bowling mid-delivery and wearing a Yorkshire cap. Middle-left: Reproduced photograph of a batsman taking guard in front of a wicket. Bottom-left: Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of Frank Mitchell standing in front of a wicket and holding his bat just off the ground, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-centre: Engraving of a portrait by James Hayllar of a batsman wearing a red cap and holding his bat out in front of him. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of a moustachioed cricketer holding a cricket ball in both hands. Middle-right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman taking guard in front of a wicket with a net behind and wearing a sun hat. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of Gregor MacGregor crouching behind a wicket as wicket-keeper with hands out, wearing a striped cap, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902.

Page 56: Top-left: Sketch of a batsman with bat raised horizontally behind him. Inside top-left; Sketch of the same batsman with bat raised higher in the air. 2nd left: Engraved head portrait of Edwin Diver, Sporting and Dramatic News, 20 September 1884. 3rd left: Cartoon of a ball knocking over a wicket. 4th left: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery. Bottom-left: Engraving of John Wisden holding a cricket ball in both hands, wearing a white shirt and trousers, white cap and a bow tie. Top-centre: Engraving of a cricket a match at Lord’s Cricket Ground as a fielded bends down to pick up a ball and Grand Stand in background. 2nd top: Engraved head portrait of Charles Absolom, he is wearing a white cap, Sporting and Dramatic News, 12 February 1876. 3rd top: Engraving of children playing cricket as a batsman runs to make the crease with the wicket-keeper about to take the ball, Children’s Picture Book of Country Scenes, 1860. Bottom-centre: Engraving of Nicholas Felix playing the cut with bat raised behind head, by G.F. Watts. Top-right: Sketch of a batsman stepping forward with bat raised behind head about to play a shot. Inside top-right: Sketch of a batsman raising his above his head about to play a shot. 2nd right: Engraved head portrait of J.H. Brain, Sporting and Dramatic News, 30 August 1884. 3rd right: Cartoon of a wicket-keeper’s hand removing a bail with batsman’s foot in the air. 4th right: Caricature of a batsman reaching to the off-side to play a shot. Bottom-right: Engraving of William Lillywhite holding a cricket ball in his right hand and wearing braces, cravat and top hat.

Page 57: Top-left: Cartoon of a batsman taking guard with one arm as wicket-keeper holds a large protective sheet behind him, More Takes from the Stumps, 1902. 2nd left: Engraved head portrait of George Bonnor, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. 3rd left: Engraved head portrait of Thomas Horan, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Bottom-left: Caricatures of Wilfred Rhodes and George Hirst rolling up their sleeves. By Rip, Evening News Annual, 1902. Top-centre: Caricatures Clem Hill and Joe Darling’ Two great left-handers’ with their heads in palms of hands, Cricket Handbook by Leng, 1902. 2nd top: Cartoon of Archie MacLaren examining a row of batsman of assorted heights ‘”One, two, three, four batsmen and a wicket-keeper. Very well in their way, but it’s about time I found a bowler or two.”’ by Rip, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. 3rd top: Cartoon of a triumphant kangaroo and a distraught lion, ‘Leo Britannicus (mournfully): “You may laugh old fellow, but what will my folks at home say?”’ Daily Mail, 1902. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of Chinamen playing cricket, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. [THIS CARTOON IS RACIALLY SENSITIVE.] Top-right: Cartoon of a bowler walking off with a lady as a distraught batsman stands by a broken wicket, More Tales from the Stumps, 1903. 2nd right: Engraved head portrait of John Blackham, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Bottom-right: Caricatures of Ranjitsinhji and C.B. Fry walking side by side resting their bats on their shoulders, by Rip, Evening News Annual, 1902.

Page 58: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of George Giffen, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Middle-left: Engraved head portrait of John Shuter, Sporting and Dramatic News, 28 June 1884. Bottom-left: Engraved head portrait of William Scotton, Sporting and Dramatic News, 16 August 1884. Top-centre: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery, by Rip. 2nd top: Caricature of a bowler mid-delivery. 3rd top: Sketch of a batsmen getting bowled in a net session. 4th top: Sketch of a fielder taking a one-handed catch as batsman, wicket-keeper and bowler watch on. 5th top: Sketch of a batsman getting run out. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of a batsman getting bowled as wicket-keeper recoils from flying stumps and bails, by Rip, Windsor Magazine, April 1902. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Sammy Jones, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. Middle-right: Engraved head portrait of T.C. O’Brien, 2 August 1884. Bottom-right: Engraved head portrait of Billy Bates, Sporting and Dramatic News, 8 September 1883.

Page 59: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of W.G. Grace, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 May 1884. Middle-left: Engraved head portrait of C.T. Studd, Sporting and Dramatic News, 7 July 1883. Bottom-left: Engraved head portrait of A.N. Hornby, Sporting and Dramatic News, 14 July 1883. Top-centre: Engraving of a painting of W.G. race taking guard in front of a wicket, 1900. Middle-centre: Reproduced photograph of W.G. Grace exiting a pavilion and entering the playing area, 11 May 1901. Bottom-centre: Caricature of W.G. Grace taking guard with a club, he is wearing MCC Blazer and cap with sleeves rolled up showing hairy arms, also wearing sandals, ‘Fifty- “not-out”’ Sketch, 20 July 1898. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of C. Kemp, Sporting and Dramatic News, 24 May 1884. Middle-right: Engraved head portrait of C.F.H. Leslie, Sporting and Dramatic News, 7 July 1883. Bottom-right: Engraved head portrait of A.G. Steel, Sporting and Dramatic News, 4 August 1883.

Page 60: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of G.B. Studd. 2nd left: Reproduced photograph of a gentleman wearing a striped blazer and holding a cricket bat by his side. 3rd left: Reproduced photograph of R.E. Foster playing a shot to the leg-side, he is wearing an Oxford University cap. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of a bowler mid-delivery. Top-centre: Engraving of a painting of a batsman holding his stomach after being hit by a cricket ball with bat on the ground and is being comforted by two fielders, all wearing old-style cricket clothing, Strand Magazine, 1903. 2nd top: Engraving of a painting of a cricket match at Battersea Fields in about 1730, Country Life, 13 June 1903. 3rd top: Reproduced photograph of a batsman taking guard in front of a wicket with wicket-keeper behind, in a round frame with caricatures of cricketers by Rip. Bottom-centre: ‘The Costume Cricket Match’ Graphic News of Australia, 11 January 1873. Cartoon of a cricket match with gentlemen dressed in comical outfits including clowns, two figures are lying on the ground. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of W.E. Roller. 2nd right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman walking, holding his cricket bat and taking gloves off. 3rd right: Reproduced photograph of Pelham Warner playing a forward defensive shot. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of Wilfred Rhodes bowling mid-delivery.

Page 61: Reproduced poster of Alfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury’s Team of 1884-1885 with head portraits of the team, A. Shaw Reminiscences, 1902. Top-centre: Engraving of a portrait of ‘Youth with Bat’ A young cricketer rests a cricket bat on his shoulder, wears a white shirt and waistcoat, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Top-right: Reproduced poster of James Lillywhite’s Team of 1876-1877 with head portraits of the team, A. Shaw Reminiscences, 1902. Middle: Three caricatures of Johnny Briggs by Rip from Life of J. Briggs by Turner, 1902. On the left his running whilst fielding, in the centre he is standing in front of a wicket holding his bat in one and playing with his cap and on right he is bowling mid-delivery. Bottom-left: Reproduced photograph of H. Perkins sitting in a chair with arms crossed and wearing a coat. Bottom-centre: Reproduced photograph of the Long Room at Lord’s Cricket Ground, the room is empty with tables out and paintings on the wall, Cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of E.M. Grace wearing cricket whites and a white cap with cricket bat tucked underarm, 1902.

Page 62: Top-left: caricature of a tall and thin batsman with a large C to his side, Evening News Annual, 1901. Bottom-left: Cartoon of an English batsman wearing a Union Jack blazer and shaking hands with a South African cricketer ‘”Welcome! South Africa!”’ by Rip, Evening News Annual, 1901 Top-centre: Engraving of a painting of a young boy taking guard with a box of Cadbury’s chocolate on a tree stump for a wicket, he is wearing cricket whites, pads and a cap ‘Not beaten yet’. Bottom-centre: Engraving of Tommy Marshall sitting down and holding a cricket bat, he is wearing a dark coat, waistcoat and trousers and a top hat, Sporting and Dramatic News, 13 September 1876. Top-right: Caricature of a batsman playing a shot to the off side with a large R to his side. Bottom-right: Cartoon of a batsman running the wicket-keeper calls for the ball, ‘De Wet still runs’ by Rip, Evening News Annual, 1901.

Page 63: Top-left: Caricature of Bobby Abel walking up stairs with ‘2300’ and ‘2400’ on the steps, looking through a telescope, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Top-centre: Cartoon of cats playing a cricket match with cat spectators and scorers, The Captain, July 1899. Bottom-centre: ‘The Man of the Week – “Doubtful Compensation”’ by J.J. Procter, Bat Ball and Wheel, 5 May 1898. Cartoon of A.E. Stoddart holding a small cricket bag with ‘one Test Match’ on it and a bag of money ‘£1500 Newmarket Sweepstakes’ as a boy holds up a newspaper headline ‘Stoddart’s Return Latest from Newmarket’. Top-right: Caricature of a holding a bag containing a cricket bat with ‘runs’ on the front, Sun Comic, 1901.

Page 64: Left: ‘The Man of the Week – Richard Himself Again’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, September 1898. Caricature of Tom Richardson sitting backwards on a chair smoking a pipe. Right: ‘The Man of the Week – “The New Member for Lord’s.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 12 May 1898, caricature of Alfred Lyttelton wearing robes, a cricket pad on one left and holding a tennis racket.

Page 65: ‘No Ball!’ Ladysmith Lyre, 30 November 1899. Cartoon of a batsman about to strike a missile which is used instead of a ball. Right: ‘The Man of the Week – “Cock-a-doodle-do.” By J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 19 May 1898, caricature of J.T. Hearne as a Rooster calling out.

Page 66: Left: ‘The Man of the Week “Weighing up the Chances.’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 26 May 1898, cartoon of H.G. Owen and Lord Hawke looking at weighing scales wit Essex and Yorkshire at the top with weights with players names on them. Right: ‘The Man of the Week “W.G.”’ by Bat Ball and Wheel, 14 July 1898, caricature of W.G. Grace crouching down and making a ark at the crease with a bail.

Page 67: Top-left: Caricature of R.E. Foster wearing half a cricket kit with MCC blazer and half an England football it, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901. Middle-left: Worms-eye view caricatures of Albert Trott, Gilbert Jessop and J.R. Mason looking up at their leg strides, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901. Bottom-left: Caricature of Arthur Mold bowling mid-delivery with his arm in splints, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901. Centre: ‘The Man of the Week “Coming out of his Shell.”’ By J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 2 June 1898, caricature of D.L.A. Jephson as a lobster holding a cricket bat with ‘166 not out’ on it. Top-right: Caricature of C.B. Fry wearing half a cricket kit and with striped blazer and half a Corinthians football kit, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901. Middle-right: Worms-eye view caricatures of ‘Long Tom’ ‘Long John’ and W.G. Grace looking at their leg strides, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901. Bottom-right: Caricature of Willie Quaife bowling mid-delivery with his arms and legs in splints, by Rip, Evening News Cricket Annual, 1901.

Page 68: Left: ‘The Man of the Week “Sammy.”’ by J.J. Procter, Bat Ball and Wheel, 9 June 1898, caricature of Sammy Woods standing with his hands in his pockets. Right: ‘The Man of the Week “A Modern Corinthian.”’ by J.J. Procter, Bat Ball and Wheel, 4 August 1898, caricature of Billy Gunn dressed as an Ancient Greek.

Page 69: Left: ‘The Man of the Week “Twenty Years After.”’ by J.J. Procter, Bat Ball and Wheel, 23 June 1898, caricature of Billy Murdoch standing with his hands in his pockets. Right: ‘The Man of the Week “Invicta” – till yesterday.’ by J.J. Procter, Bat Ball and Wheel, 16 June 1898, caricature of J.R. Mason as a centaur putting on his gloves with bat tucked underarm.

Page 70: Left: ‘The Men of the Week “The Gladiators.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 30 June 1898, cartoon of two cricketers of Oxford and Cambridge Universities dressed as Roman gladiators wearing pads with crests on shields and using bats for swords. Right: ‘The Men of the Week “Advance Australia.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 27 April 1899, cartoon of an English gentleman shaking hands with a kangaroo as it comes off a ship, holding a cricket bag ‘Passenger to England’.

Page 71: Left: ‘The Men of the Week “The Essex Twins.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 18 August 1898. Caricature of H.G. Owen as an old lady, cradling Peter Perrin and Charlie McGahey as babies. Right: ‘The Man of the Week W.G.’s’ Shadow.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 21 July 1898, caricature of Frank Townsend as a batsman and has the shadow of W.G. Grace.

Page 72: Left: ‘The Man of the Week “A Hittite.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 15 September 1898. Caricature of Gilbert Jessop playing an aggressive back footed shot. Right: ‘The Man of the Week “The Guv’nor.”’ Caricature of Bobby Abel standing with his hands in his pockets and wearing a sun hat.

Page 73: Left: ‘The Man of the Week “The Surrey Phoenix.” by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 11 August 1898, caricature of W.H. Lockwood bowling out of flames from a fire with scores in the smoke around him ‘109 v. Hampshire, 105 v. Oxford, over 100 wickets, 100. V Leicester’. Right: ‘The Man of the Week “An Average Man.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, caricature of W.G. Quaife taking guard in front of a wicket, with scores of ’60, 117, 157, 24, 52,61 all not out’ on his bat.

Page 74: Top-left: Cartoon of Sammy Woods and another cricketer commiserating in each other’s arms ‘”Couldn’t we call them moral victories eh Sammy?”’ with scores of ‘lost by 55’ and ‘lost by 25’ on their bats, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Top-centre: ‘The County Combat’ by Rip, Athletic News, 27 July 1901, Cartoon Lord Hawke and Archie MacLaren duelling with stumps, ‘Lord Hawke: “Lay on, MacLaren: and be damn’d be him that first cries, ‘Hold Enough!’” Macbeth” (mutilated) Act V, Scene VI.’ Top-right: Cartoon of a tall cricketer wearing a top hat and a wand with arm around a smaller Lewis and Palairet, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom: ‘The Men of the Week “Surrey v. Yorkshire Again.”’ by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, 25 August 1898, cartoon of 2 cricketers breaking a sign stating ‘ Record partnership Abel and Brockwell 379, 1897’ as another cricketer tears a telegram ‘J Hayward oval, Brown out for 300.’

Page 75: Top-left: ‘At the Local Match’ by Rip, Comic Cuts, 4 June 1898, cartoon of W.G. Grace and Johnny Briggs in conversation, ‘Johnny Briggs: “I say, Grace, go in before lunch will you?” W.G.: “Why, now?” J.B.: “Because we want Grace before meat. See?”’ Bottom-left: Cartoon of a kangaroo holding a cricket bat and ball with a cricket bag ‘to England’, poster and Laws of Cricket on the ground, Sporting and Dramatic News, 13 May 1882. Centre: ‘The Man of the Week “A Champion Move.” by J.J. Proctor, Bat Ball and Wheel, cartoon of W.G. Grace pulling a Horse drawn cart filled with luggage looking at a signpost to Sydenham, ‘W.G. Grace leaves Gloucestershire C.C. for London County C.C. Top-right: ‘The Shortest Stump Speech on Record’ Punch, 12 June 1901, cartoon of an umpire with a fin coming out of his back and giving a batsman out bowled. Bottom-right: ‘Cricket Notes, The Orleans Club, 9 July 1878’ Fun, 17 July 1878, A gentlemen dodges three cricket balls in the field, in the bottom-left and cricket bat and ball are in conversation and in the bottom-right shows a grumpy spectator, ‘Swellingdon finds it difficult to cross the field, “By Jove, a second plevna.” Old Gent, pleased with his position: “Ha! Ha! This is better than playing oneself such warm weather, and no danger of getting bruises.” Gentlemanly bat, to little ball: “Sorry I knocked you so hard!”

Page 76: Top-left: Cartoon of a batsman talking to an umpire, ‘Mr. Tipkins (who has never seen a cricket match, and is suddenly called upon to fill up gap in Mr. Bilbury’s Local team.) “Where do I stand?” “Oh, stand out of the way!”’ by Phil May, Punch, 1 August 1900. Top-right: ‘Mr. Tipkins – His Innings’ Phil May, Punch, 8 August 1900, cartoon of Tipkins standing off balance having played a shot, ‘Mr. Tipkins has hit a ball by accident, Chorus: “Run! Run! Run!” Tipkins: “Where?” Bottom-left: The Climate and the Champagne’ Athletic News, 10 June 1901, cartoon of A.E. Stoddart pouring himself a glass of champagne as other players collapse on ground in the sun. Bottom-right: ‘The Anglo-Australian Team’ by Rip, Athletic News, 29 July 1901, cartoon of Archie MacLaren crossing off a list of England players, with on old woman with ‘MCC’ on her dress in background, ‘A.C.M. (musing): “Getting on slowly.”’

Page 77: Top row left to right: 1) Cartoon of Sammy Woods and Lord Hawke shaking hands and exchanging a duck, ‘Somerset won 0, Yorkshire lost 0’ by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 2) Cartoon of Oxford and Cambridge cricketers shaking hands with cricket ball figure riding a cricket bat above, Sun Comic, 1901. 3) Caricature of a cricketer walking, Sun Comic, 1901. 4) Caricature of a cricket hiding behind a large cricket bat with ‘Haigh 159’ on it, Sun Comic, 1901. 5) Cartoon of Warwickshire Cricket Team squash very thin, Sun Comic, 1901. 6) Caricature of Lord Hawke, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-left: ‘A Conquest for Ciderland’ by Rip, Athletic News, 1 July 1901, Sammy Woods talks to a drunk man, ‘The Lancashire man: “Tha’rt a gradely lad, Sammy, and tha’ deserved to win t’ match, but aw wish tha’d licked somebody else afoor.”’ Bottom-right: ‘To Him Hath That’ by Rip, Athletic News, 8 July 1901, cartoon of Lord Hawke talking to a young Evelyn Rockley-Wilson, ‘Lord Yawkshire: “H’m, yes-very god – but I haven’t a vacancy just now. I-‘er – almost wish I had.”

Page 78: Top-left: Cartoon of Oxford and Cambridge Scholars arm in arm, ‘Oxford lost by an innings and 119 runs, Cambridge lost by an innings and 73’ by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Middle-left: Caricature of Lord Hawke wearing a robe, and crown sitting on a championship trophy, b Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-left: ‘Not Proven’ by Rip, Athletic News, 15 July 1901, cartoon of a cricketer in the dock remonstrating with a umpire as a judge, ‘Lord Chief Umpire Phillips: “Prisoner at the bar, you have been found guilt-“Terrible Criminal: “No! not yet. I demand to be tried by jury!!” (or words to that effect.)’ Top-centre: ‘The Last Wicket’ Punch, 15 May 1901, Cartoon of Lord Kitchener as wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket as batsman wearing a ‘S.A.R.C.C.’ cap, ‘Kitchener (Captain and wicket-keeper) “He has kept us in the field a deuce of a time; but we’ll get him now we’ve closed in for catches!”’ Punch, 15 May 1901. Top-right: Caricature of a schoolmaster holding a cricket bat, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Middle-right: Caricature of Lord Hawke with his bat stating ‘Victory innings and 226’ as smaller cricketers brush his blazer. Bottom-right: ‘Opening the New Ground at Leicester’ Athletic News, 20 May 1901, cartoon of a gentleman with a monocle and top hat looking at a creature with averages attached to it with batsman running to a wicket in background, ‘”There was an abominable thing called a table of average which he disliked exceedingly.” The Marquis of Granby.’

Page 79: Top row left to right: 1) Caricature of a bowler from behind at the end of his delivery, Sun Comic, 1901. 2) Caricature of a batsman with a large bat, Sun Comic, 1901. 3) Caricature of a batsman sitting on a ‘2000 runs’ plinth and wears ‘excelsior’ sign in his hat, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 4) Caricature of a batsman carrying a bat with ‘120’ on it with shouts of praise, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 5) Caricature of Ranjitsinhji, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. 6) Caricature of a batsman standing with his hand in his pocket, by Sol, Sun Comic, 1901. Bottom-left: ‘Poor Relations’ by Rip, Athletic News, 19 August 1901, cartoon of Lord Hawke talking to W.V. Jephson, holding the hand of a child Bill Lockwood, ‘Jeppy: “It’s awfully kind of you to come down and play us, don’t you know. It isn’t that we want to beat you; it’s for poor little Locky.” Lord Yawkshire: “Don’t mention it. We can afford it.”’ Bottom-right: ‘The Football Campaign’ by Rip, Athletic News, 26 August 1901, cartoon of a knocking over a wicket with a football, ‘Footballer: “Now then, ‘cocky’ come off the crease.”’

Page 80: Top: Engravings of A.E. Webbe, Strand Magazine, September 1893. 1) Webbe aged 6 in im 1861 sitting on a chair wearing a coat. 2) Webbe aged 10 in 1865, leaning against the back of a chair wearing smart clothing and holding a hat. 3) Webbe aged 18 in 1873, sitting on chair backwards, wearing cricket whites and striped cap. 4) Webbe aged 38 in in 1893, standing with cricket bat tucked underarm, wearing cricket whites, cravat and a cap. Bottom: Engravings of Billy Gunn, Strand Magazine, July 1892. 1) Gunn aged 3 in 1861, wearing a dress and a hat. 2) Gunn aged 14 in 1872, leaning against a table and wearing a suit. 3) Gunn aged 33 in 1891, wearing a jacket and tie. 4) Gunn aged 36 in 1894, wearing cricket whites and a striped cap.

Page 81: Top: Engravings of A.E. Stoddart, Strand Magazine, 1894. 1) Stoddart aged 3 in 1867, leaning against a stand and wearing a coat. 2) Stoddart aged 13 in 1877, leaning against a cushioned rest, wearing schoolboy uniform. 3) Stoddart aged 21 in 1885, wearing a jacket and cravat. 4) Stoddart aged 30 in 1894, wearing a jacket and waistcoat. Bottom: Engravings of Lord Harris, Strand Magazine, November 1894. 1) Lord Harris 18 in 1869, resting on the back of a chair, wearing cricket whites and a cap. 2) Lord Harris aged 5 in 1876, wearing a jacket, waistcoat and tie. 3) Lord Harris aged 38 in 1889, holding a cricket bat and wearing a white shirt, tie and cap. 4) Lord Harris aged 43 in 1894 wearing a jacket and bow tie.

Page 82: Top: Engravings of Bobby Abel, Strand Magazine, August 1894. 1) Abel aged 12 in 1871 wearing a jacket and bow tie, 2) Abel aged 18 in 1877 wearing trousers and sweater and a dark cap. 3) Abel aged 21 in 1880, sitting down and holding a cricket bat, wearing cricket whites and a tie. 4) Abel aged 35 in 1894, wearing a white sweater and Surrey cap. Bottom: Engravings of Arthur Shrewsbury, June 1894. 1) Shrewsbury aged 10 in 1866, wearing schoolboy uniform. 2) Shrewsbury aged 19 in 1875, holding a cricket bat and wearing cricket whites and a cravat. 3) Shrewsbury aged 31 in 1877, wearing a striped blazer and cap. 4) Shrewsbury rests a cricket bat on his lap, wearing cricket whites spotted tie and a cap.

Page 83: Top: Engravings of Lord Hawke, Strand Magazine, July 1895. 1) Lord Hawke aged 18 in 1878, wearing a white shirt and white cap. 2) Lord Hawke aged 25 in 1885, he is wearing a white shirt, tie and Yorkshire cap. 3) Lord Hawke aged 35 in 1895, wearing a jacket and tie. Bottom: Engravings of W.W. Read, Strand Magazine, June 1895. 1) Read aged 17 in 1871, resting on the back of a chair and wearing a suit. 2) Read aged 22 in 1876, wearing a white shirt and cap. 3) Read aged 32 in 1886 sitting down and holding a cricket bat, wearing cricket whites and a tie. 4) Read aged 41 in 1895, wearing a coat.

Page 84: Engravings of L.C.H. Palairet, Strand Magazine, July 1896. 1) Palairet aged 3 in 1873, wearing a coat with a ruffle. 2) Palairet aged 7 in 1877 sitting on a fence and wearing a coat. 3) Palairet aged 12 in 1882, wearing schoolboy uniform. 4) Palairet aged 19 in 1889, wearing a jacket and white shirt. 5) Palairet aged 26 in 1896 wearing a jacket and white shirt. Bottom: Engravings of T.C. O’Brien in Strand Magazine, August 1896. 1) O’Brien aged 2 in 1863 wearing baby clothing and a white hat. 2) O’Brien aged 12 in 1873 leaning on a table and wearing a schoolboy uniform. 3) O’Brien aged 22 in 1883, sitting down and wearing cricket whites. 4) O’Brien aged 35 in 1896 standing with arms crossed, wearing cricket whites and a striped cap.

Page 85: Engravings of Thomas Hayward, Strand Magazine, July 1897. 1) Hayward aged 17 in 1888, wearing a white shirt and striped cap. 2) Hayward aged 21 in 1892, holding a cricket bat by his side, wearing cricket whites and a cap. 3) Hayward aged 26 in 1897, holding a cricket bat, wearing cricket whites and a Surrey cap. Middle: Engravings of George Lohmann, Strand Magazine, September 1896. 1) Lohmann aged 8 in 1873 wearing a navy-style shirt. 2) Lohmann aged 18 in 1883, sitting on a chair backwards wearing cricket whites, spotted tie and a Surrey cap. 3) Lohmann aged 26 in 1891, wearing a jacket and bow tie. 4) Lohmann aged 29 in 1894 leaning on a table and wearing a suit and hat. 5) Lohmann aged 31 in 1896, wearing a shit and boater. Bottom: Engravings of Tom Richardson, Strand Magazine, August 1897. 1) Richardson aged 7 in 1877 wearing a child’s suit. 2) Richardson aged 17 in 1887 sitting down wearing cricket whites and a Surrey cap. 3) Richardson aged 19 in 1889, standing with hand on waist and wearing cricket whites.

Page 86: Top-left: Sketch of W.G. Grace getting hit on the pad by a cricket ball. 2nd left: Small sketch head portrait of Ranjitsinhji in a round frame with bat and wicket either side. 3rd left: Small sketch head portrait of W.G. Grace in a round frame with bat and wicket either side. 4th left: Caricature of W.G. Grace taking guard. Bottom-left: Caricature of W.G. Grace taking guard. Centre: Engravings of F.S. Jackson. Top: Jackson aged 4 in 1874 wearing a jacket and kilt. 2nd top: Jackson aged 28 in 1895, wearing a suit and a boater. 3rd top: Jackson is wearing a suit and pith helmet. Bottom: Jackson aged 16 in 1886 wearing a white shirt and striped cap. Top-right: Caricature of W.G. Grace wearing a striped blazer with bat tucked underarm. 2nd right: Small sketch head portrait of a cricketer in a round frame with bat and wicket either side. 3rd right: Small sketch head portrait of a cricketer in a round frame with bat and wicket either side. 4th right: Sketch of W.G. Grace asking for his guard. Bottom-right: Caricature of W.G. Grace holding a bat by his side and pointing at something.

Page 87: Reproduced photographic portraits of A.C. MacLaren, Strand Magazine, May 1899. 1) MacLaren aged 6 months in 1871 sitting on a chair wearing a white sleepsuit. 2) MacLaren aged 18 months in 1872 wearing a dress. 3) MacLaren aged 6 in 1877 wearing a jacket and kilt. 4) Maclaren aged 21 in 1892 wearing a suit. 5) MacLaren aged 25 in 1896, wearing a suit and a boater. 6) MacLaren aged 28 in 1899. Wearing cricket whites and a striped cap and cravat.

Page 88: Engraving of a cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales at the Intercolonial Cricket Ground in Melbourne, the match was played from 2 to 4 February 1860. Spectators stand and watch in the foreground whilst in the middle-distance spectators stand around edge of playing area, tents and stand around the ground which is bordered by trees, a train goes past in background. Around the borer are portraits of the Victorian team.

Page 89: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Fred Spofforth, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. 2nd left: Engraved head portrait of Fred Spofforth, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. 3rd left: Engraved head portrait of George Giffen, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. Engraved portrait of Thomas Hearne, holding a cricket bat by his side. Wearing cricket whites and a cap, Sporting and Dramatic News. 15 June 1901. Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of a cricket match, buildings behind the ground and hills in the distance, 27 February 1902. 2nd top: Engraving of a painting of J. Lillywhite’s Australian XI in 1876 crossing the Perilous Passage of the Otira Gorge, South Island New Zealand, A. Shaw’s Reminiscences 1902. Players are crossing a treacherous river, large row of rock in foreground, mountain in background. 3r top: Reproduced photograph of the Sydney Cricket Ground scoreboard showing a record total of 769 scored by England against New South Wales, cricket of Today and Yesterday, 1902. Bottom-centre: Engraving of the Arrival of the All England Eleven at the Oval, Illustrated Sporting News, 24 May 1862. The England team arrive in a horse drawn carriage, cheered by many supporters raising their hats with some figures holding cricket bats. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Billy Murdoch, Sporting and Dramatic News, 10 June 1882. 2nd right: Engraved head portrait of Billy Murdoch, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. 3rd right: Engraved head portrait of Alec Bannerman, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. Bottom-right: Engraved portrait of George Parr, holding a cricket bat by his side and wearing cricket whites, cravat and white top hat, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901.

Page 90: Engraving of Victoria vs. George Parr’s XI at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 1 January 1864, the match takes place in the middle distance, stands and tents filled with spectators surround the ground, large trees in the foreground with spectators standing among them and also being climbed, trees border the ground.

Page 91: Top: Engraving of Fred Spoffoth Bowling at W.G. Grace in the match between England and Australia at the Oval in 1882, fielders are fielding close-in with stands filled with spectators in background, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. Bottom: ‘Why Not? The Female Graces Eleven’ Melbourne Punch, December 1873. Cartoon group portrait of women’s cricket team whilst to the left and right are a montage of 11 sketches with descriptions underneath, scenes including figures in conversations and insect crickets playing cricket.

Page 92: Top-left: Caricature of a batsman playing a forward defensive shot. Top-centre: Engraving of cricketers lying on the playing area during a drinks break, Illustrate Australian News, 25 January 1882. Middle-centre: Engraving of a cricket match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, the view is from the Grand Stand, All England Eleven are fielding, in foreground spectators are standing around the edge of the playing area, Illustrated Sporting News, 12 April 1862. Bottom: Engraving of Intercolonial Cricket Match between Victoria and New South Wales at Melbourne Cricket Ground, the match is in progress, spectators stand all the way round edge of playing area, stand and tents on opposite side of the ground, trees border the ground, Australian Sketcher, 22 January 1876.

Page 93: Top: ‘”The Imperence of Them Young Brats!”’ Sydney Punch, 1 July 1871. Cartoon of children playing cricket in a street, The back legs of a woman whose looking through a window are used as stumps, ‘”Now then, Bill, bowl away. Never mind the wickets – here’s a couple of stumps as ‘ll do.”; Middle: ‘Something in a Name, After All’ Sydney Punch, 6 March 1874, cartoon of schoolboy cricketers talking to adult cricketers on a railway station platform, ‘The “Carlton” swell cricket Club, attached to one of our distinguished local schools, receives a challenge from the “Marylebone,” and, having accepted it, attracted by the magic of the name, though unacquainted with its members, arranges for a “spread.” Imagine the disgust of the Carltonians on the arrival of their visitors. Bottom: ‘Advice Gratis’ Sydney Punch, 25 February 1876. Mr Punch shakes hands with both New South Wales and Victorian cricketers, ‘Lillywhite Punch (loq): “Now, Boys, play square!”’

Page 94: Top-left: Reproduced photograph of W.G. Grace tucking his bat underarm and taking his gloves off. Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of Bobby Abel taking guard having scored for Surrey against Somerset at the Oval, scoreboard in background, Sporting and Dramatic News, 22 June 1901. Top-right: Reproduced photograph of Ranjitsinhji walking off playing area holding a bat by his side. Bottom: Poster showing engraved head portraits if the 1876-1877 All-England Cricketers, the portraits are in round frames and linked by a wooden frame, Australian Sketcher, 23 December 1876.

Page 95: Poster of the 1878 Australian Cricket Team as a supplement of the Australian Leader, 30 November 1878. The poster shows head portraits of the players wearing striped shirts, one gentleman wears a suit, at the bottom is a list of victories, draws and defeats.

Page 96: Montage of a series of comic sketches of England vs. Australia focusing on individual cricketers, Australian Sketcher, 11 March 1882. Bottom: Engraving of Australia playing England at Melbourne Cricket Ground, a bowler bowls at a batsman taking guard, filled stand to the right, Illustrated Australian News, 4 January 1879.

Page 97: Two stage cartoon of England vs. Australia at the Oval, on top two batsmen between wickets as Lord Harris scores a 4, the ball is chased by a fielder with spectators in the foreground, the oil drums are in the background, on the bottom spectators storm the playing area at close of play, Illustrated London News, 18 September 1880.

Page 98: Engraved group portrait of the 1880 Australian Cricket Team, Players are wearing striped blazers, with two gentlemen wearing suits.

Page 99: Engraving of the All England Eleven vs. Eighteen of Victoria at Melbourne Crickey Ground on Boxing Day, Australian Sketcher, 27 December 1880. The match is in progress as spectators stand around the edge of the playing area in the foreground, stands on tents on opposite side of the ground.

Page 100: Poster of the Australian Cricket Team in England 1882, containing engraved head portraits of the players who wearing white shirts with six wearing with six wearing ties and one gentleman wearing a suit, Illustrated Australian News, 29 November 1882.

Page 101: Engraved group portrait of the 1882 Australian Cricket Team, players are either wearing white shirts or striped touring blazers, Illustrated London News, 26 August 1882.

Page 102: Engraving of Australia vs. England at Kennington Oval, Illustrate London News, 2 September 1882. The match is in progress the bowler runs in as batsman on strike takes guard, spectators with everyone wearing a variety of headwear standing around edge of playing area in foreground, with stands filled with spectators on opposite side of the ground.

Page 103: Top-left: Engraved head portrait of Thomas Emmett, Sporting and Dramatic News, 6 September 1884. Top-centre: Engraved portrait of Dick Barlow and Dick Pilling standing side by side leaning on a stone plinth and holding cricket bats, both wear cricket whites with Pilling wearing pads. Top-right: Engraved head portrait of Alfred Shaw, Sporting and Dramatic News, 22 September 1883. Bottom: Engraved group portrait of Ivo Bligh’s Team of English Cricketers to Australia in 1882, Illustrated Australian News, 29 November 1882. Players are wearing cricket whites most also wearing a variety of blazers, all but one wear a variety of headwear.

Page 104: Top-left: Sketch of a wicket-keeper crouching behind a wicket with hands out. 2nd left: Engraving of a fielder taking a one-handed catch. Top-centre: Cartoon of children playing cricket as a girl and boy batsmen run between wickets. Top-right: Caricature of a batsman getting bowled. 2nd right: Caricature of a fielder bending low to catch a ball. Bottom: ‘A Funk Established: The Next Man In’ Australian Sketcher, 14 February 1883. Engraving of a nervous batsman waiting to go in, standing by edge of a pavilion as a seated spectator watches on behind him.

Page 105: ‘Trott and Wales, Mr. Harry Trott lunched with the Prince of Wales Today’ Melbourne Punch, 21 May 1896. Cartoon of a montage of sketches of Harry Trott and future Edward VII getting up to antics together such as gambling and hanging out with women.

Page 106: Caricature of Monty Noble, bending stretching to the top-left and top-right and bottom-left and bottom-right to catch cricket balls, by Rip, Daily Mail, 27 February 1904. Top-right: Caricature of Wilfred Rhodes showing the stages of his bowling action, by Rip, Daily mail, 27 February 1904. Bottom: ‘Hopeful Though Vanquished’ Cartoon of a lion and a tiger with Ranjitsinhji’s face chasing a ball hit by a kangaroo batsman, ‘The Victorian kangaroo: “You won splendidly. You beat me fairly, but it was two animals against one. Wait until I get my brother kangaroos to help me. Then it may be the lion and the tiger’s tails, and not the kangaroo’s that will be in the soup.”

Page 107: ‘The Warrior Sulks’ Melbourne Punch, 18 November 1897. Cartoon of George Giffen picking up a telegram with dignitaries on their knees, Queen Victoria watches on from England, crowd of people in background. ‘[The Queen, is reported to have wired His Highness Prince Giffen requesting him to play in the test matches.] His Excellency: “We, your Petitioners, do humbly pray that you will give favourable consideration to the Royal Request. The eye of the Empire is on you.”’

Page 108: ‘The Idol in the Temple of Ball’ Melbourne Punch, 30 December 1897. Cartoon of a cricketer with a cricket ball head sitting on a ring-fenced giant cricket ball with a wicket either side of him, he is holding a cricket ball with a winged figure on it, he is fanned by a manservant as a crowd of women watch on. ‘This quaint new worship came suddenly into fashion, and its followers were all zealots, the women especially being remarkable for their devoutness and their enthusiasm. The idol which typified their strange faith was beheld wit adoration, and a high priest (called Ben Wardill’ kept continuously on the job, that there might be no flies on him.” – Footnote by Prof. Balderdash in a volume on “Antique Worship,” 1998.’

Page 109: ‘The Test, and Why We Lost it, by members of the English Eleven’ Melbourne Punch, 13 January 1898. Cartoon of a montage comic sketches of Australia defeating England including a kangaroo riding a lion.

Page 110: ‘Ranji’s Reason’ Melbourne Punch, 13 January 1898. Cartoon of Ranjitsinhji taking guard in front of a wicket and cupping his ear, he is surrounded by flying women as butterflies, ‘Ranji: “I did not come off in the second innings because the ‘butter-flies’ bothered me so.”’

Page 111: ‘Sketches at the Test Match’ Melbourne Punch, 3 February 1898. Cartoon of a montage of comic sketches of Australia vs. England including caricatures of cricketers and a sketch of the match played through thick smoke.

Page 112: Top: Engraving of a cricket match between All-England Eleven and Twenty-Two of New South Wales at Sydney Cricket Ground. Match takes place in the middle-distance, spectators sit on a grassy bank in the foreground as others stand around the edge of the playing area, stands filled with spectators on opposite side of the ground. Bottom: ‘Under the Weeping Willow Tree’ Melbourne Punch, 10 February 1898. Cartoon of Harry Trott holding an ashes urn with forlorn England cricketers and many weeping cricket bats, ‘”I must confess I feel rather pleased.” – Capt. Trott.’ ‘”Trott: Of course, we want these Ashes, and we’re glad to win them; but we’re one people, and it’s only robbing Pete to pay Paul.”’

Page 113: ‘Cricket Skits and Cartoons’ Melbourne Punch, 10 February 1898. Montage of comic sketches including a kangaroo shaking hands with A.E. Stoddart, Ranji getting bowled and a fly getting in MacLaren’s eye.

Page 114: ‘A Parthian Shot.’ Sydney Bulletin, 19 February 1898. Cartoon of a child reporter quizzing Ranjitsinhji who has just come off a ship, ‘”Any more hints, Ranji?”’

Page 115: ‘The Cricket Brawl’ Melbourne Punch, 10 March 1898. Cartoon of a montage of comic sketches of Australia vs. England, scenes include an angel placing a wreath on George Giffen’s head, a lion shaking hands with a kangaroo, suggestions of England cricketers to deal with Australian conditions.

Page 116: ‘A Souvenir of Stoddart’s Visit’ Sydney Bulletin, 12 March 1898. Cartoon of silhouetted head caricatures of England and Australian teams and also caricatures of the cricketers in action during matches.

Page 117: ‘At the Ladies’ Cricket-Match’ Sydney Bulletin, 9 April 1898. Montage of caricatures of lady cricketers in action during a match.

Page 118: Top: ‘Practice Males (Im)Perfect’ Sydney Punch, 23 January 1874. Cartoon of a batsman sitting on a chair in front of wicket and holding a parasol, two fielders chase a ball, as others take it easy siting on chairs or on the ground. Middle: ‘VR vs. Time, 80 Not Out’ Sydney Bulletin, 27 May 1899. Cartoon of Queen Victoria batting against Father Time. Bottom: ‘An Invasion of England by the Antipodeans’ Melbourne Punch, 4 May 1899. Cartoon of Australian cricket teams on a ship fending off missiles by catching and hitting them with cricket bats, ‘John Bull receives the Australian Eleven with a salute of one hundred guns. The defensive tactics of Our Boys were much admired.’

Page 119: Top: Cartoon of a Lion eyeing up a cricket ball as a kangaroo holds a cricket bat and wears pads. ‘Our boys who will meet them in the Test Matches? Committee will determine’ ‘The Lion and Kangaroo season is upon us, the Bulletin’s Melbourne artist takes an early opportunity to reintroduce these venerable chestnuts to public notice.’ 13 May 1899. Bottom: Engraving of a female cricketer for Victoria taking guard in front of a wicket, Melbourne Punch, 20 July 1899.

Page 120: ‘The Event of the Week’ Sydney Bulletin, 6 May 1899. Cartoon of silhouetted caricatures of Australian Cricket Team arriving in England and being greeted by A.C. MacLaren. Bottom: ‘The Australian Eleven Tournament, dress rehearsals for the first test.’ Melbourne Punch, 25 May 1899. Montage of comic sketches, scenes include Queen Victoria sitting on a throne, a horse drawn carriage, noble ladies preparing the pitch and Lord Chancellor preparing to score the match.

Page 121: ‘Kaiser the Cricketer’ Melbourne Punch, 13 July 1899. Cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm batting and getting hit in the face by a cricket ball, ‘The Kaiser: “Mein got in Himmel! Dot vos my lasd drop of English bloot. Shonah Shones, for der fudure I pay you to bowl mine enemies.”’ Bottom-left: ‘The Departure of the XI’ Sydney Bulletin, 25 March 1899. Cartoon of silhouettes of the Australian Cricket Team departing to England. Top-centre: ‘The Vampire Cricket Bat’ Sydney Bulletin, 21 July 1876. Cartoon of a cricket bat as a bat with wings, a cricket ball for a head and stumps for arms and legs. Bottom-centre: ‘Ready-Aye, Ready!’ Melbourne Punch, 1 June 1899. Cartoon of W.G. race taking guard in front of a wicket with wicket-keeper crouching behind, ‘A fair comparison or the Test, Little Australia vs. All England.’ Top-right: ‘Trumble and Howell Start Businesses’ Melbourne Punch, 1 June 1899. Cartoon of Hugh Trumble and Bill Howell collecting English duck eggs after Lancashire batsmen got five 0’s in the first and innings and five in the second, ‘Trumble: Preserve them all, Howell. They will be worth a fortune in Australia.”’ Bottom-right: ‘Trumper Plays a Quickstep’ Melbourne Punch, 3 August 1899, Cartoon of Victor Trumper playing a cricket bat trumpet as Sussex cricketers dance about him, ‘Victor Trumper blows his own trumpet, and sets the Sussex men dancing to a very lively tune.’

Page 122: Top: ‘The Representative or United Australian Team’ Sydney Bulletin, 10 June 1899. Caricature silhouettes of the Australian team carrying cricket bats with ‘Yes’ on them, ‘The above have been chosen to represent United Australia in the forthcoming test matches – the first of which takes place in N.S.W. on June 20.’ Bottom: ‘Pulling the Ashes out of the Fire’ Melbourne Punch, 8 June 1899. Cartoon of Ranjitsinhji as a tiger pulling ashes out of a fire with his tail and holding a cricket bat and wearing pads, ‘Ranji: “This is the hottest time I ever had in England!”’

Page 123: Top-left: ‘Extremely Doubtful’ Sydney Bulletin, 24 June 1899. Cartoon of silhouetted Australian Cricket Team wearing dinner suits, ‘(Two items from last week’s press.) “The whole team appeared in regulation evening dress.” “It is extremely doubtful whether they will have got rid of their stiffness by the first match.” Top-centre: Cartoon of Father Time an umpire holding a clock an standing behind Ranjitsinhji taking guard as to the right a women kisses Ranjitsinhji on the hand, ‘Umpire Time: “Keep it up Ranji, I’m with you.” 2nd top: Cartoon of silhouettes of Australian cricketers as members of the Australian Senate holding Bills to change Laws of Cricket, Sydney Bulletin, 24 June 1899. 3rd top: ‘Hitting “All Over the Field”’ Melbourne Punch, 5 June 1899. Cartoon of Cambridge University cricketers chasing balls hit by Bill Howell and Ernie Jones, ‘The Cambridge men and the spectators thought the Australians small potatoes early in the game, but when Howell and Jones were batting the field looked like the above in English eyes.’ Bottom-centre: ‘Not a Bad Judge: or, the Blackfellow’s Return’ Sydney Punch, 12 December 1868. Cartoon of an Aboriginal batsman talking to two Australians who are holding very small and very large cricket balls, ‘Warwick: “Say, Sundown, - you’ve bin England, - English fellow play with ball like this, don’t he?” Albert: “No; This is the size, isn’t it, Sundown?” Blackfellow: Oh, bail gammon! English fellow play with turnip, potato, brick-bat, rather than spoil the game of Cricket. English fellow no fight ‘bout such foolish things.’” [THIS CARTOON IS RACIALLY SENSITIVE.] Top-right: Cartoon of W.G. Grace wearing a striped blazer with bat tucked underarm, the names, Ranji, MacLaren, Jackson and Fry are the Sun’s rays, cricket ball with ‘Age’ on it, a nymph reaches for Grace’s bat.

Page 124: Top: Cartoon of an Australian boy watching a cricket match taking place in a circle ring with ‘Australian Cricketers in England’ on the side, Sydney Bulletin, 27 May 1899. Middle: ‘”Come Back! Come Back!” Is Beginning to be Whistled Everywhere.’ Sydney Bulletin, 26 August 1899. Cartoon of silhouettes of the Australian Cricket Team all heavily bandaged, ‘Drawn from the cabled press accounts of the sore knees, sore heads, sore feet, sprains, bruises, etc.’ Bottom: ‘Late Cuts from Leicester, and Hits for the Third Test’ Melbourne Punch, 29 June 1899. Cartoon of a montage of sketches of Leicestershire vs. Australia, scenes include silhouettes of cricketers, an Australian bowler lazing on the ground, a kangaroo eyeing up the Royal Arms and Ranjitsinhji preparing the for Third test by hitting balls from a cannon.

Page 125: Top: ‘Australia vs. England, the Second Test’ Melbourne Punch, 22 June 1899. Cartoon of a montage of sketches of Australia vs. England, scenes include ladies admiring Ranjitsinhji, a lion at a dentists and John Bull in conversation with Victor Trumper. Bottom: Cartoon of a montage of sketches following the fourth Ashes Test Match Old Trafford, scenes include the ashes carried on a coffin to a funeral march with Queen Victoria and other royals weeping, Ranjitsinhji being admired by two women [RACIALLY SENSITIVE] and a defendant pleading to a Judge to be hanged a week later so he can follow the last Test Match, Melbourne Punch, 27 July 1899.

Page 126: Top-left: ‘New Pets’ by Rip, Evening News Annual, 1899. Caricatures of Australian cricketers as marsupials, these are: Charlie McLeod, Monty Noble, Bill Howell and Jack Worrall. Top-centre: ‘Cricketomania, First Match of the Season, Fat v. Lean’ Sydney Punch, 5 October 1867. Cartoon of a thin batsman and fat bowler, ‘Umpire Punch, loq: “Play!”’ Bottom: ‘A Prosperous Season (The attendances at the Third Test Match were enormous – Cable.)’ Melbourne Punch, 27 July 1899. Cartoon of Australian cricketers shovelling gold in the hull of a ship, ‘Captain Darling: “That’s right, buck in boys; Australia has shipped many a good load of gold to England. They’re only paying us back in our own coin!”’ Top-right: ‘Old Pets’ by Rip, Evening News Annual, 1899. Caricatures of Australian cricketers as marsupials, these are: Frank Iredale, Joe Darling, Hugh Trumble, Clem Hill and Syd Gregory.

Page 127: Top: ‘What the Demon Bowler Looks Like to the Timid Batsman’ Scraps, 10 June 1899. Cartoon of Fred Spofforth bowling with his arm approaching the foreground. Middle: ‘Combine, Australia!’ Punch, 28 June 1899. Cartoon of a lion batsman surrounded by a team of kangaroos, ‘Umpire Punch: “You’ve done jolly well, by combination in the cricket field, and now you’re going to Federate at Home. Bravo, Boys!”’ Bottom: ‘”So Long!”’ Punch, 23 August 1899. Cartoon of a lion and a kangaroo shaking hands, Father Time behind them, Lord’s Grand Stand in background, ‘Lion (to Kangaroo): “Well played, Sir!” Kangaroo: “Same to you, Sir! Next time we come over, we hope to play without that old gentleman’s interference!”’

Page 128: Top-left: Sketch of a batsman raising his bat in the air about to play an aggressive shot with a crouching wicket-keeper behind, ‘Going!’ Illustrated London News, 25 May 192. 2nd left: Reproduced photograph of a batsman playing a forward shot with wicket-keeper behind, ball is in shot. 3rd left: Reproduced photograph of a batsman walking of a playing area with spectators running on playing area background. 4th left: Cartoon of a batsman clutching his leg after getting struck by a ball. Bottom-left: Reproduce photograph of a Middlesex batsman playing a shot in front of a wicket. Top-centre: Top-centre: Reproduced photograph of a bail balancing on leg stump after wicket got it by a cricket ball, with description of the incident underneath, Sporting Dramatic News, 22 June 1901. 2nd top: Cartoon of batsman playing a flamboyant forward defensive shot. 3rd top: Sketch of two batsmen running between wickets as wicket-keeper awaits the ball, Sporting and Dramatic News, 22 June 1901. 4th top: Sketch of an umpire taking cover from a cricket ball hit by a batsman, Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 June 1901. Bottom-centre: Cartoon of dogs playing cricket, the batsman falls back and hits the wicket, as wicket-keeper takes the ball, Lady’s Magazine, October 1901. Top-right: Sketch of a batsman at the end of his shot, ‘Voice from the crowd “Where did that one go?” Gone!’ Illustrated London News, 25 May 1901. 2nd right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman stepping back to play a shot, with wicket-keeper behind’ 3rd right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman running off a playing area. 4th right: Sketch of W.G. Grace playing holding his bat out in front of him. Bottom-right: Reproduced photograph of a batsman wearing an Oxford University cap taking guard in front of a wicket. ‘Finis.’

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19th century cricket, 19th century cricketers, Ashes, Cartoons, caricatures and cartoons, animals, engraving, children's cricket, injuries, accidents, Australia in England 1888, women's cricket, disability cricket, South Africa in England 1901, football, Oxford vs. Cambridge, Varsity Match, umpires, spectators, England in Australia 1876-1877, Kennington Oval, Melbourne Cricket Club, Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia in England 1882, England in Australia 1861-1862, England in Australia 1876-1877, Australia in England 1878, Lord Harris's XI in Australia 1878-1879, England in Australia 1881-1882, Australia in England 1880, Ashes, England in Australia 1882-1883, England in Australia 1897-1898, Australia in England 1899, Aboriginal cricket, injuries

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