1845-1850

Reference

JLB/1

Date:

1845 - 1850

Level of description

item

Extent

1 volume

Part of

J Loraine Baldwin Scrapbooks (JLB)

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of items relating to I Zingari matches between 1845-1850. Includes a list of the original members and agents of I Zingari, newspaper reports of matches played by I Zingari alongside pictures of the places they visited during the season, batting and bowling analysis for each season, reports on meetings of the I Zingari Committee, a piece of clothing with the original colours of I Zingari (white with blue stripe) presented to members by C G Taylor in 1845, list of centuries made at Lord's by William Ward between 1820-1825, score of the North vs. South match at Lord's on 15 July 1850 entitled 'Wisden's Great Bowling Feat' (Wisden took all 10 wickets as the South were bowled out for 76), articles on Ward's averages, rules and regulations of I Zingari, list of the original members of I Zingari, sketch drawings of J Loraine Baldwin, W P Bolland, the Honorable C Lyon, A L Ricardo, Bob Grimston, J Berkeley, Billy H Bailie, Lord Paget, E Tredcroft, J Sheppard, R Antrobus, Lord Burghley, letter to Baldwin from Spencer Ponsonby-Fane.

The scrapbook contains scores from the following I Zingari matches:

1845
Newport Pagnel, Eleven Gentlemen of Suffolk

1846
The Earl of Stamford's and Lord Burghley's Club, Bullingdon Club (Oxford), Twelfth Lancers, Newport Pagnel Club, Harrow School, Eton Collegians, Horsham, Royal Artillery Club with Lillywhite, Hartley Row Club, Burrow Hill Club, The Auberies

1847
Present Etonians, Auberies, 12th Lancers, Bramshill Club, 12th Royal Lancers, Denne Park Eleven, Mid Kent, Wiston, Auberies Club, Mid-Kent

1848
Bramshill, Present Etonians, Royal Horse Guards (Blue), Denne Park, Horse Guards (Blue), Present Harrovians, Royal Artillery, Cobham, Eleven Gentlemen of Kent, Auberies Club, Brundish, Rugbeans, Gentlemen of Worcestershire with Nixon and Sams

1849
Denne Park, Bramshill (with Day given), Royal Horse Guards Blue, Present Harrovians, Present Westminsters, Present Etonians, Royal Artillery (with Adams), Seven Gentlemen of Worcestershire (with Bell, Nixon, Roby and Sams), Gentlemen of Warwickshire (with Wisden and Palethorpe), Gentlemen of Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire, The Auberies, Sevenoaks Vine Club, Eight Gentlemen of England (with three players given), Sevenoaks, Holkham

1850
11th Hussars (with Mortlock), Bullingdon Club, Members of Both Houses of Parliament, Present Westminsters, Horse Guards (Blue), Harrow School, Henry Peters's Eleven, Both Houses of Parliament (with Royston and Diver), Horse Guards (Blue), Denne Park, Auberies, Royal Artillery, Woolwich, Eight Gentlemen of Warwickshire (with Wisden, Armitage and Page), Eleven Gentlemen of Leicestershire, Southwell Club, Stamford.

The scrapbook also contains scores of matches that Baldwin played in:

1847
All Ashe vs. Bendlesham

1848
Titness Park vs. Horse Guards (Blue)

1849
Lord Guernsey's Eleven vs. Present Etonians, Denne Park vs. Petworth, Royal Horse Guards vs. Titness Park.

Associations

I Zingari
John Loraine Baldwin
William Procter Bolland
John Wisden
The Honorable C Lyon
Augustus Louis Ricardo
William Ward
Charles George Taylor
Robert Grimston
William Hunter Bailie
Edward Tredcroft
Robert Crawford Antrobus
Sir Spencer Cecil Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane

Subject

I Zingari

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 volume

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• J Loraine Baldwin Scrapbooks (JLB)
  
  • 1845-1850 (JLB/1)