F S Ashley-Cooper Scrapbook: Cricket in 1922

Reference

SCR108

Date:

1921-12-24 - 1922-12-29

Level of description

item

Extent

1 volume

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings compiled by F S Ashley-Cooper, relating to articles and reports on cricket in 1922. Includes reports on domestic cricket matches in Australia, Brazil, Constantinople, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Holland, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal and South Africa, articles on the English counties and MCC's annual reports, articles discussing the payment of entertainment tax by counties and MCC, review of cricket books, articles on the history of cricket by Ashley-Cooper, articles on the death of Hesketh Pritchard, poem entitled 'An MCC Misadventure, 1920: "Billy" and the Barmaid', cartoons by Tom Webster, reports on the MCC tour of Denmark in 1922, articles on the history of stoolball, reports on the Free Foresters' tour of Holland, articles on Brighton Brunswick's tour of France, reports on the Butterflies vs. Rhine Army matches, reports on Argentina's tour of Brazil.
The scrapbook also contains an advertisement and souvenir programme for a lecture on the history of Australian cricket tours in England by G A Brooking in Liverpool, letter from the West of Scotland Cricket Club asking for recommendations for someone to write a history of the club, letter from MCC confirming that matches involving Ireland and Scotland would be regarded as first-class, and scorecards from the following matches in 1922: Mr P G H Fender's Side vs. Major R O Edwards' Side (The Oval), Northamptonshire vs. Yorkshire, Mr P G H Fender's Side vs. J B Hobb's Side (Trial Match, The Oval), Hampshire vs. Sussex (Southampton), Surrey vs. Somerset (The Oval), Glamorgan vs. Yorkshire (Cardiff), MCC vs. Royal Artillery (Lord's), Surrey vs. Hampshire (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Glamorganshire (Trent Bridge), Middlesex vs. Warwickshire (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Gloucestershire (Lord's), Notts vs. Derbyshire (Worksop), Surrey vs. Essex (The Oval), Worcestershire vs. Lancashire (Worcester), MCC vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Essex (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Warwickshire (Trent Bridge), Nottinghamshire vs. Sussex (Trent Bridge), MCC vs. London University (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Nottinghamshire (Lord's), Surrey vs. Sussex (The Oval), Oxford University vs. Somerset (Oxford), Northamptonshire vs. Essex (Northampton), Middlesex vs. Sussex (Lord's), Derbyshire vs. Warwickshire (Derby), Nottinghamshire vs. Surrey (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Kent (Southampton), MCC vs. Scotland (Lord's), Worcestershire vs. Hampshire (Worcester), Warwickshire vs. Yorkshire (Edgbaston), Middlesex vs. Somerset (Lord's), Sussex vs. Northants (Brighton), Kent vs. Essex (Tonbridge), Hampshire vs. Leicester (Southampton), Gloucestershire vs. Derbyshire (Gloucester), Nottinghamshire vs. Northampton (Trent Bridge), Middlesex vs. Yorkshire (Lord's), Essex vs. Sussex (Leyton), Surrey vs. Scotland (The Oval), Warwickshire vs. Hampshire (Edgbaston), Middlesex vs. Lancashire (Lord's), Worcestershire vs. Kent (Kidderminster), Surrey vs. Gloucestershire (The Oval), Yorkshire vs. Warwickshire (Huddersfield), Hampshire vs. Glamorgan (Southampton), Woolwich vs. Sandhurst (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Middlesex (Trent Bridge), Sussex vs. Gloucestershire (Horsham), Surrey vs. Cambridge University (The Oval), Middlesex vs. Hampshire (Lord's), Yorkshire vs. Kent (Headingley), Sussex vs. Surrey (Horsham), Royal Artillery vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Worcestershire (Trent Bridge), Surrey vs. Oxford University (The Oval), Hampshire vs. Essex (Portsmouth), Navy vs. Army (Lord's), Kent vs. Leicestershire (Gravesend), Hampshire vs. Notts (Southampton), MCC vs. Oxford University (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Kent (Trent Bridge), Gentlemen vs. Players (The Oval), Essex vs. Dublin University (Brentwood), MCC vs. Cambridge University (Lord's), Yorkshire vs. Sussex (Hull), Gloucestershire vs. Worcestershire, West of Scotland vs. Mr J W H T Douglas's XI (Partick), Oxford vs. Cambridge (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Surrey (Edgbaston), Scotland vs. Ireland (Partick), Eton vs. Harrow (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Gloucester (Southampton), Glamorgan vs. Somersetshire (Cardiff), Gentlemen vs. Players (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Essex (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Middlesex (Portsmouth), Kent vs. Surrey (Blackheath), Nottinghamshire vs. Yorkshire (Trent Bridge), Leicestershire vs. Gloucestershire (Ashby de la Zouch), Surrey vs. Lancashire (The Oval), MCC vs. Indian Gymkhana (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Warwickshire (Southampton), Clifton vs. Tonbridge (Lord's), Rugby vs. Marlborough (Lord's), Essex vs. Middlesex (Leyton), Hampshire vs. Surrey (Portsmouth), Nottinghamshire vs. Lancashire (Trent Bridge), Cheltenham vs. Haileybury (Lord's), Glamorgan vs. Oxford and Cambridge (Cardiff), Surrey vs. Nottinghamshire (The Oval), Lord's Schools vs. The Rest (Lord's), Public Schools vs. The Army (Lord's), Gloucestershire vs. Yorkshire (Bristol), Lords and Commons vs. Mr Norman Seagram's Canadian XI (Lord's), Lord's XII vs. Mr C F Tufnell's XI (Lord's), Surrey vs. Middlesex (The Oval), MCC vs. Wayfarers CC (Lord's), MCC vs. Wiltshire (Lord's), Surrey vs. Leicestershire (The Oval), Hampshire vs. Worcestershire (Southampton), Kent vs. Nottinghamshire (Dover), MCC vs. Mr Norman Seagram's Canadian XI (Lord's), Surrey vs. Yorkshire (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Leicestershire (Trent Bridge), Warwickshire vs. Middlesex (Edgbaston), Hampshire vs. Somerset (Bournemouth), MCC vs. Buckinghamshire (Lord's), Kent vs. Lancashire (Dover), Middlesex vs. Kent (Dover), Hampshire vs. Yorkshire (Bournemouth), Hampshire vs. Lancashire (Bournemouth), Middlesex vs. Surrey (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Hampshire (Trent Bridge), Surrey vs. Warwickshire (The Oval), Sussex vs. Kent (Brighton), Gloucestershire vs. Leicestershire (Bristol), Yorkshire vs. MCC and Ground (Scarborough), Gentlemen of England vs. Players (Scarborough), Mr C I Thornton's England XI vs. MCC team to tour South Africa (Scarborough), Champion County [Yorkshire] vs. Rest of England (The Oval), North vs. South (Eastbourne), Royal Air Force vs. Rest of England (Eastbourne).

Associations

Frederick Samuel Ashley-Cooper
Tom Webster
Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Pritchard

Subject

Norman Seagram's Canadian XI in England 1922, scorecards, Argentina in Brazil 1922, MCC in Denmark 1922, Brighton Brunswick in France 1922, stoolball

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 volume

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