Press Cuttings, 1926-1979

Reference

WCA/S/2/TEMP36

Date:

1929-06 - 1979-06-13

Level of description

file

Extent

1 folder

Part of

Women's Cricket - General (WCA/S/2)

Scope and Content

Newspaper cuttings relating to women's cricket between 1926 and 1979. Subjects include the England tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1934-1935, the marriage of Aline Brown to Robert Bevan, a steward on board the Orion who Brown met during the 1948-1949 tour to Australia, the England tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1948-1949, the Australia tour of England in 1951, articles on Molly Hide, Netta Rheinberg, the Australian team using Lord's to practice in 1951, the decision to not select Rachael Heyhoe Flint as England captain in 1977, the England tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1957-1958, the Australian tour of England in 1963, the New Zealand tour of England in 1966, the England tour of New Zealand in 1968-1969, the England tour of Jamaica in 1970, the World Cup in 1973, the Australian tour of England in 1976, the World Cup in 1978, the West Indies tour of England in 1979. The file also includes minutes of an extroadinary general meeting of the Women's Cricket Association to discuss the selection of the England captain in November 1977, correspondence from Rheinberg and Heyhoe Flint regarding the matter.

Associations

Aline A Brown
Netta Rheinberg
Mary Edith Hide
Rachael Heyhoe Flint
Women's Cricket Association

Subject

England Women in Australia 1934-1935, England Women in New Zealand 1934-1935, England Women in Australia 1948-1949, England Women in New Zealand 1948-1949, Australia Women in England 1951, England Women in Australia 1957-1958, England Women in New Zealand 1957-1958, Australia Women in England 1963, New Zealand Women in England 1966, England Women in New Zealand 1968-1969, England Women in Jamaica 1970-1971, Women's World Cup 1973, Australia Women in England 1976, Women's Cricket World Cup 1978, West Indies Women in England 1979

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

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

Size

1 folder

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