1936

Reference

RM/6/9

Date:

1936

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

South Africa (RM/6)

Scope and Content

The file contains the following items from the Roger Mann scrapbooks:
Telegrams from W H Jeanes and D G Bradman congratulating Grimmett on Australia's Test victory against South Africa at Cape Town and breaking an Australian record for taking wickets in a Test series, 7 January 1936
Invitation card for a luncheon to C V Grimmett at Mazelspoort in honour of the Australian Cricket Team on the occasion of their visit to Bloemfontein, 16 January 1936
Letter from W L Lawson, Secretary of the Transvaal Cricket Union, to Grimmett, donating Grimmett a Transvaal Cricket Union tie, 20 February 1936
Official programme for the fifth Test match between South Africa and Australia produced by Natal Cricket Association, February 1936
Signed photograph of the Australian cricket team getting ready to play baseball, 1936 (copyright unknown). Left to right: S D H Rowe, V Y Richardson, S J McCabe, W J O'Reilly, E L McCormick, J H Fingleton, W A Brown, L P O'Brien, B A Barnett, L S Darling, C V Grimmett, W A S Oldfield.
Cigarette cards, made by Player's Cigarettes, of B A Barnett, L S Darling and S J McCabe.
Handwritten notes of statistics relating to C V Grimmett's performance during the Australian tour of South Africa in 1935-1936, nd.
The file contains notes by Mann on the items.

Associations

Roger Mann
W.H. Jeanes
Sir Donald George Bradman
Clarence Victor Grimmett
W L Lawson
Transvaal Cricket Union
Natal Cricket Association
Samuel Harold Drew Rowe
Victor York Richardson
Stanley Joseph McCabe
William Joseph O'Reilly
Ernest Leslie McCormick
John Henry Webb Fingleton
William Alfred Brown
Leo Patrick Joseph O'Brien
Benjamin Arthur Barnett
Leonard Stuart Darling
Player's Cigarettes
William Albert Stanley Oldfield

Subject

Australia in South Africa 1935-1936, baseball, cigarette cards

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 folder

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