Lord Hawke's XI 1930

Reference

TD/614/3/4

Date:

1929-09-08

Level of description

item

Extent

1 postcard

Part of

Walkers Studios - Visiting Cricket Teams (TD/614/3)

Scope and Content

Postcard depicting a black and white photographic group portrait of a Lord Hawke's XI against the outgoing MCC Team to South Africa, eleven players are standing in a row. All players are wearing cricket whites with four wearing v-neck cableknit sweaters with varieties of striped trim, two hold Yorkshire caps with white rose crest on the front and one holds one, one wears an MCC touring cap with St. George and dragon crest on the front, one wears a Nottinghamshire cap with coat of arms on the front, one wears a Sussex cap with martlet crest on the frontm one wears pads and gauntlet keeping gloves. Pavilion filled with spectators in background.

Players names on reverse. Note reads: "Hobbs aged 47 3/4, V C Jupp (Capt) Monday Sep 8th 1930 for Lord Hawke's XI (MCC outgoing SA team)."

Associations

Lord Hawke's XI
Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji
Sir George Oswald Browning Allen
Alan Theodore Barber
Charles Warrington Leonard Parker
Vallance William Crisp Jupp
Frank William Gilligan
Wilfred Rhodes
Herbert Sutcliffe
Arthur Staples
Sir John Berry Hobbs
Percy Holmes

Subject

Postcards, Yorkshire cricketers, sweater, cricket caps, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 postcard

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