Australia Women tour of England, 1937 (Betty Snowball)

Reference

WCA/S/1/TEMP2

Date:

1928 - 1952

Level of description

item

Extent

1 scrapbook

Part of

Cricket Tours and Competitions (WCA/S/1)

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings relating to the Australia Women tour of England in 1937, compiled by E A Snowball. The scrapbook also contains photographs, telegrams sent to Snowball wishing her luck including from H E Archdale, and scorecards from the following matches:

1937
England vs. Australia (Test match, Northampton), England vs. Australia (Test match, Blackpool), Australia vs. 1934 England Touring XI (Mote Park, Maidstone).

The scrapbook also contains items not related to the England vs. Australia Test series in 1937: a newspaper cutting relating to E A Snowball's appearance at the Cricket Society of Scotland in 1952, reproduction of a photograph of 'Cricket Week' in 1928, photographs of 'Cricket Week' events in 1951, and scorecards from the following matches:

1946
Women's Cricket Association Home Counties XI vs. The Rest (The Oval)

1947
Women's Cricket Association touring team to Australia vs. Rest of England (The Oval)

Associations

Elizabeth Alexandra Snowball
Helen Elizabeth Archdale
Cricket Society of Scotland

Subject

Australia Women in England 1937

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English, 6574, , , , , , , , ,

Size

1 scrapbook

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Credit line:

Original number '13'