F S Ashley-Cooper Scrapbook: Cricket in 1920

Reference

SCR126

Date:

1920-01-02 - 1920-12-31

Level of description

file

Extent

1 volume

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings compiled by F S Ashley-Cooper, relating to cricket in 1920. Includes reports on domestic cricket in Australia, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa and West Indies, articles on Ashley-Cooper's appointment as Secretary of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, reports on the Australian Imperial Forces' tour of Australia in 1919-1920, obituaries to John Shuter, articles on Ashley-Cooper's resignation as Secretary of Nottinghamshire, cartoons by Tom Webster, reports on Free Foresters and I Zingari's tour of the Rhine, reports on the Canada vs. United States match in Canada in 1920, reports on Incogniti's tour of the United States of America and Canada, reports on the MCC tour of Australia in 1920-1921, articles on P F Warner's retirement from cricket, list of statistics and cricket notabilies from the 1920 season.

The scrapbook also contains a letter from 'Ned Kelly' to Ashley-Cooper informing him of Incogniti Cricket Club's tour of the United States [in 1920], letter to Ashley-Cooper from the Associated Cricket Clubs of Philadelphia informing him on the status of the United States vs. Canada match in 1920, letters congratulating Ashley-Cooper on becoming secretary of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club including from Lord Harris, advertisements for a fundraising bazaar at Stratford Town Hall for Essex County Cricket Club, copies of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club's fixture list from 1920, appeal by Ashley-Cooper for new members of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, and scorecards from the following matches: Mr Fender's Side vs. Mr M Howell's Side (Trial Match, The Oval), P F Warner's XII vs. F T Mann's XI (Middlesex Colts, Lord's), Surrey vs. Northamptonshire (The Oval), MCC vs. Nottinghamshire (Lord's), Mr A Tanner's XI vs. Mr W R Shirley's XI (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Leicestershire (Trent Bridge), Surrey vs. Warwickshire (The Oval), Middlesex vs. Warwickshire (Lord's), Surrey vs. Hampshire (The Oval), Middlesex vs. Sussex (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Surrey (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Kent (Southampton), MCC vs. Indian Gymkhana (Lord's), MCC vs. Royal Artillery (Lord's), Surrey vs. Essex (The Oval), MCC vs. Buckinghamshire (Lord's), MCC vs. The Army (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Lancashire (Southampton), Yorkshire vs. Nottinghamshire (Headingley), Middlesex vs. Hampshire (Lord's), Sussex vs. Worcestershire (Brighton), The Navy vs. Green Jackets (Lord's), London Clergy vs. Southwark Clergy (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Middlesex (Trent Bridge), Nottinghamshire vs. Lancashire (Trent Bridge), Middlesex vs. Yorkshire (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Gloucestershire (Southampton), Nottinghamshire vs. Sussex (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Middlesex (Southampton), MCC vs. Coldstream Guards (Lord's), Leicestershire vs. Nottinghamshire (Leicester), MCC vs. Grenadier Guards (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Lancashire (Lord's), Royal Military Academy vs. Royal Military College (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Hampshire (Trent Bridge), Surrey vs. Oxford University (The Oval), Navy vs. Army (Lord's), Yorkshire vs. Hampshire (Headingley), MCC vs. Oxford University (Lord's), Gentlemen vs. Players (The Oval), MCC vs. Cambridge University (Lord's), Gentlemen of the South vs. Players of the South (The Oval), Oxford vs. Cambridge (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Surrey (Southampton), Eton vs. Harrow (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Northamptonshire (Trent Bridge), Old Etonians vs. Old Harrovians (Lord's), Gentlemen vs. Players (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Nottinghamshire (Southampton), Surrey vs. Leicestershire (The Oval), Middlesex vs. Essex (Lord's), MCC vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), Surrey vs. Lancashire (The Oval), Hampshire vs. Worcestershire (Portsmouth), Royal Artillery vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), Clifton vs. Tonbridge (Lord's), Rugby vs. Marlborough (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Sussex (Southampton), Cheltenham vs. Haileybury (Lord's), Lancashire vs. Yorkshire (Old Trafford), Surrey vs. Somerset (The Oval), Lord's Schools vs. The Rest (Lord's), Surrey vs. Nottinghamshire (The Oval), Public Schools vs. The Army (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Worcestershire (Edgbaston), A Lord's XI vs. C F Tufnell's XI (Lord's), London Scouts vs. Sheffield Scouts (Lord's), Surrey vs. Middlesex (The Oval), MCC vs. Minor Counties (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Nottinghamshire (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Essex (Southampton), Hampshire vs. Somerset (Bournemouth), Surrey vs. Kent (The Oval), MCC vs. Metropolitan Police (Lord's), MCC vs. Wiltshire (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Somerset (Lord's), Navy, Army and Royal Air Force vs. A Gentlemen of England XI (Lord's), Surrey vs. Yorkshire (The Oval), Hampshire vs. Warwickshire (Portsmouth), Northamptonshire vs. Surrey (Northampton), Middlesex vs. Kent (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Surrey (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Yorkshire (Portsmouth), Nottinghamshire vs. Kent (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Leicestershire (Southampton), Champion County [Middlesex] vs. Rest of England (The Oval).

Associations

Frederick Samuel Ashley-Cooper
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Incogniti Cricket Club
Sir Pelham Francis Warner
John Shuter
Tom Webster
Essex County Cricket Club
Incogniti Cricket Club
Associated Cricket Clubs of Philadelphia

Subject

scorecards, MCC in Australia 1920-1921, Incogniti in United States of America 1920, Incogniti in Canada 1920, I Zingari in Germany 1920, Free Foresters in Germany 1920

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 volume

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