Old England Team 1946

Reference

TD/165/3/1

Date:

1946-05-23

Level of description

item

Extent

1 postcard

Part of

Other Cricket Teams (TD/165/3)

Scope and Content

Postcard depicting a black and white photographic group portrait of an Old England team at the Oval, twelve players and two umpires are positioned in three rows. All players are wearing cricket whites, seven are wearing MCC tour blazers with striped trim and St. George and dragon crest on breast pocket, one is wearing a Surrey blazer with S and ostrich feather crest on breast pocket, two are wearing plain blazers, one is wearing a light and dark coloured blazer, one is wearing a blazer with light coloured trim and obscured crest, three are wearing white cravats. The two umpires are wearing suits and white overcoats. Located at edge of playing area with stand in immediate background.

Postcard is unused.

Associations

Sir John Berry Hobbs
Errol Reginald Thorold Holmes
Maurice James Carrick Allom
Maurice William Tate
Edward William John Brooks
Andrew Sandham
Herbert Strudwick
Elias Henry Hendren
Douglas Robert Jardine
Percy George Herbert Fender
Herbert Sutcliffe
Frank Edward Woolley
Donald John Knight
Alfred Percy Freeman

Subject

Postcard

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 postcard

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