New Zealand in England 1927

Reference

AC/NZ/1

Date:

1926-05-07 - 1928-04-27

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

F S Ashley-Cooper Correspondence (AC)

Scope and Content

Correspondence, menu cards, scorecards, itineraries, fixture cards, newspaper cuttings, posters and booklets relating to New Zealand's tour of England in 1927. Includes a poster advertising the Berkhamsted XI vs. New Zealand XI match, souvenir programme for the Leicestershire vs. New Zealand match, copy of 'The New Zealand Cricket Guide 1927: a book of records' by Ashley-Cooper, itinerary for the visit of the New Zealand team to Bradford in July 1927, autograph signatures of the New Zealand team, menu cards for luncheons given to the New Zealand team by the British Sportsman's Club and the Government of New Zealand, menu cards for dinners given to the New Zealand team by MCC and Surrey County Cricket Club, seating plan for the luncheon given by the Government of New Zealand, letter from the New Zealand Cricket Council inviting people to pledge financial support to the New Zealand tour in 1927.


The file contains scorecards from the following matches:
New Zealand XI vs. Berkhamsted (Berkhamsted), MCC vs. New Zealand (Lord's), Essex vs. New Zealand (Leyton), Cambridge University vs. New Zealand (Cambridge), Middlesex vs. New Zealand (Lord's), Royal Navy and Royal Marines vs. New Zealand (Portsmouth), Sussex vs. New Zealand (Hove), Club Cricket Conference vs. New Zealand (Ealing), Oxford University vs. New Zealand (The Parks, Oxford), Worcestershire vs. New Zealand (Worcester), Northamptonshire vs. New Zealanders (Northampton), Leicestershire vs. New Zealand (Leicester), Durham vs. New Zealand (Chester-le-Street), Northumberland vs. New Zealand (Northumberland), Scotland vs. New Zealand (Partick, Glasgow), Scottish Counties XI vs. New Zealand (Forthill), Edinburgh vs. New Zealand (Edinburgh), South of Scotland vs. New Zealand (Mossilee, Galashiels), Yorkshire vs. New Zealand (Bradford), Nottinghamshire vs. New Zealand (Trent Bridge), East of England vs. New Zealand (Wisbech), Civil Service vs. New Zealanders (Chiswick), The Army vs. New Zealanders (Folkestone), Warwickshire vs. New Zealand (Edgbaston), West of England vs. New Zealand (Exeter), Glamorgan vs. New Zealand (Cardiff), Somerset vs. New Zealanders (Weston-super-Mare County Cricket Festival), Gloucestershire vs. New Zealand (Cheltenham), Derbyshire vs. New Zealand (Derby), Lancashire vs. New Zealand (Old Trafford), Kent vs. New Zealand (Canterbury), New Zealand vs. Welsh Cygnets (Llandudno), Richmond vs. New Zealanders (Richmond), Bedfordshire vs. New Zealanders (Bedford), Norfolk vs. New Zealanders (Norfolk), H D G Leveson-Gower's XI vs. New Zealand (Scarborough), Surrey vs. New Zealand (The Oval), Cumberland vs. New Zealand (Cumberland)

Associations

Frederick Samuel Ashley-Cooper
New Zealand Cricket Council

Subject

New Zealand in England 1927

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Size

1 folder

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