F S Ashley-Cooper Scrapbook: Cricket in 1923

Reference

SCR127

Date:

1922-09-30 - 1924-01-12

Level of description

item

Extent

1 volume, 1 folder

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings compiled by F S Ashley-Cooper, relating to cricket in 1923. Includes reports on domestic cricket in Australia, Ceylon, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa and West Indies, articles on MCC's tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1922-1923, reports on the MCC tour of South Africa in 1922-1923, cricket cartoons by Tom Webster, articles on the death of A D Taylor, articles on the history of stoolball and reports on stoolball in Iceland, reports on cricket in Constantinople, Kenya, Palestine, the Straits Settlements, Portugal and Chile, reports on West Indies' tour of England in 1923, articles on Argentina's tour of Chile in 1922-1923, articles on the Philadelphian team's visit to Bermuda, reports on the Free Foresters' tour of Canada and the United States of America, reports on the Actors vs. Authors match at Lord's, articles on the death of A P Lucas.

The scrapbook also contains correspondence sent to Ashley-Cooper by the Minor Counties Cricket Association, Irish Representative Cricket Control Committee, Old Malvernian Cricket Club, Northern Cricket Union of Ireland, The Amalgamated Press and 'Ned Kelly' informing Ashley-Cooper of scores, a financial statement of Arthur Dolphin's benefit produced by Yorkshire County Cricket Club, correspondence with Yorkshire County Cricket Club relating to a donation made by Ashley-Cooper for F E Lacey's testimonial, and scorecards from the following matches: Glamorgan vs. Surrey (Cardiff), Somerset vs. Surrey (Bath), Middlesex vs. Somerset (Lord's), Surrey vs. Hampshire (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Derbyshire (Trent Bridge), Hampshire vs. Worcestershire (Southampton), Surrey vs. Gloucestershire (The Oval), MCC vs. Royal Artillery (Lord's), Hampshire vs. Kent (Southampton), Cambridge University vs. West Indies (Cambridge), Nottinghamshire vs. Surrey (Trent Bridge), Middlesex vs. Sussex (Lord's), Sussex vs. West Indies (Brighton), Middlesex vs. Essex (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Yorkshire (Edgbaston), Surrey vs. Sussex (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Glamorgan (Trent Bridge), MCC vs. West Indies (Lord's), Surrey vs. Glamorgan (The Oval), Hampshire vs. West Indies (Southampton), Nottinghamshire vs. Middlesex (Trent Bridge), MCC vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), MCC vs. London University (Lord's), Essex vs. Surrey (Leyton), Middlesex vs. West Indies (Lord's), Oxford University vs. West Indians (Oxford), Middlesex vs. Warwickshire (Lord's), Surrey vs. Leicestershire (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Hampshire (Trent Bridge), Essex vs. Kent (Leyton), Cambridge University vs. Yorkshire (Cambridge), Sussex vs. Nottinghamshire (Horsham), Middlesex vs. Yorkshire (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Gloucestershire (Edgbaston), Essex vs. West Indies (Ilford), Cambridge University vs. Free Foresters (Cambridge), Hampshire vs. Middlesex (Southampton), Warwickshire vs. Surrey (Edgbaston), Worcestershire vs. Lancashire (Worcester), Durham vs. West Indies (Darlington), Sussex vs. Glamorgan (Horsham), Nottinghamshire vs. Essex (Trent Bridge), Royal Artillery vs. Royal Engineers (Lord's), Northumberland vs. West Indies (Newcastle), Somerset vs. Derbyshire (Bath), Middlesex vs. Lancashire (Lord's), Essex vs. Somerset (Colchester), Kent vs. Sussex (Tonbridge), Hampshire vs. Glamorgan (Southampton), Woolwich vs. Sandhurst (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Northamptonshire (Trent Bridge), Derbyshire vs. West Indies (Buxton), Essex vs. Cambridge University (Colchester), Surrey vs. Somerset (The Oval), Kent vs. Yorkshire (Tonbridge), North vs. South (Old Trafford), Middlesex vs. Gloucestershire (Lord's), Surrey vs. Cambridge University (The Oval), Northamptonshire vs. West Indies (Northampton), Nottinghamshire vs. Kent (Nottingham), Somerset vs. Middlesex (Taunton), Lancashire vs. West Indies (Old Trafford), Eton vs. Winchester, The Navy vs. The Army (Lord's), Gloucestershire vs. Glamorgan (Cheltenham), Surrey vs. Essex (The Oval), Warwickshire vs. Kent (Edgbaston), MCC vs. Cambridge University (Lord's), Leicestershire vs. Hampshire (Leicester), Cheshire vs. West Indies (Cheshire), Oxford University vs. H D G Leveson-Gower's XI (Eastbourne), Gentlemen vs. Players (The Oval), MCC vs. Oxford University (Lord's), Cambridge University vs. H D G Leveson-Gower's XI (Eastbourne), Lancashire vs. Sussex (Old Trafford), Nottinghamshire vs. West Indies (Trent Bridge), Worcestershire vs. Hampshire (Worcester), Yorkshire vs. Warwickshire (Hull), Sussex vs. Worcestershire (Hastings), Nottinghamshire vs. Lancashire (Trent Bridge), Yorkshire vs. Somerset (Hull), Scotland vs. Surrey (Partick), Warwickshire vs. Hampshire (Edgbaston), Northamptonshire vs. Glamorgan (Kettering), Leicestershire vs. West Indies (Leicester), Kent vs. Essex (Tunbridge Wells), Kent vs. Gloucestershire (Tunbridge Wells), Durham vs. Surrey (Sunderland), Sussex vs. Hampshire (Brighton), Warwickshire vs. Somerset (Edgbaston), Eton vs. Harrow (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. West Indies (Edgbaston), Kent vs. Leicester (Maidstone), Surrey vs. Lancashire (The Oval), Hampshire vs. Nottinghamshire (Southampton), Eton Ramblers vs. Harrow Wanderers (Lord's), Gentlemen vs. Players (Lord's), Nottinghamshire vs. Sussex (Trent Bridge), Kent vs. Somerset (Maidstone), Scotland vs. Wales (Perth), West of Scotland vs. Mr J W H T Douglas's XI (Partick), Middlesex vs. Hampshire (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Lancashire (Edgbaston), Essex vs. Middlesex (Leyton), Hampshire vs. Surrey (Bournemouth), MCC vs. Indian Gymkhana (Lord's), Dublin University vs. West Indies (Dublin), Nottinghamshire vs. Yorkshire (Trent Bridge), Surrey vs. Kent (The Oval), Leicestershire vs. Nairn and District (Nairn), Hampshire vs. Sussex (Bournemouth), Scotland vs. Middlesex (Edinburgh), Gloucestershire vs. West Indies (Bristol), Rugby vs. Marlborough (Lord's), Surrey vs. West Indies (The Oval), Lancashire vs. Northamptonshire (Liverpool), Hampshire vs. Essex (Bournemouth), Surrey vs. Nottinghamshire (The Oval), Worcestershire vs. Essex (Worcester), Glamorgan vs. West Indies (Cardiff), Kent vs. Hampshire (Canterbury), Gloucestershire vs. Somerset, Lord's Schools vs. The Rest (Lord's), The Army vs. Public Schools (Lord's), Kent vs. Middlesex (Canterbury), Warwickshire vs. Northamptonshire (Edgbaston), Somerset vs. West Indies (Weston-super-Mare), Young Amateurs vs. Young Professionals (Lord's), Warwickshire vs. Sussex (Edgbaston), Surrey vs. Middlesex (The Oval), Nottinghamshire vs. Leicestershire (Trent Bridge), Worcestershire vs. Northamptonshire (Northamptonshire), Middlesex vs. Nottinghamshire (Lord's), Gloucestershire vs. Kent (Cheltenham), England vs. The Rest (Lord's), Kent vs. West Indies (Canterbury), Warwickshire vs. Leicestershire (Edgbaston), Hampshire vs. Lancashire (Southampton), Lord's XI vs. Mr C F Tufnell's XI (Lord's), Surrey vs. Yorkshire (The Oval), Kent vs. Nottinghamshire (Dover), Warwickshire vs. Middlesex (Edgbaston), Hampshire vs. Gloucestershire (Southampton), Norfolk vs. West Indies (Norwich), MCC vs. Buckinghamshire (Lord's), Middlesex vs. Surrey (Lord's), Kent vs. Warwickshire (Dover), North vs. South (The Oval), Middlesex vs. Kent (Lord's), Surrey vs. Warwickshire (The Oval), Worcestershire vs. West Indies (Worcester), Hampshire vs. Somerset (Portsmouth), North and West vs. South and East (Blackpool), Gentlemen of England vs. Players of England (Scarborough), MCC and Ground vs. Yorkshire (Scarborough), Lancashire vs. England XI (Blackpool), Champion County [Yorkshire] vs. Rest of England (The Oval), H D G Leveson-Gower's XI vs. West Indies (Scarborough), Capped [England XI] vs. Uncapped [England XI] (Hastings), Lord Cowdray's XI vs. Rest of England, Kent vs. North of Scotland League XI (Forres), Huntly vs. Kent (Huntly), Kent vs. Perthshire (Perth).

Associations

Frederick Samuel Ashley-Cooper
Alfred Daniel Taylor
Alfred Perry Lucas
Tom Webster

Subject

Sheffield Shield, Plunket Shield, scorecards, MCC in South Africa 1922-1923, MCC in Australia 1922-1923, MCC in New Zealand 1922-1923, West Indies in England 1923, Free Foresters in Canada 1923, Free Foresters in USA 1923, Argentina in Chile 1922-1923, stoolball

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 volume, 1 folder

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