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Ball presented to JC (Jim) Laker, England v Australia, Old Trafford 1956



Date:
1956
Object Number:
TN.2008.543a
Creator
Stuart Surridge (ball maker)
Material
leather, silver
Size
23 cm
Object name
ball
Object category
sports equipment - cricket

Description

Red leather cricket ball with silver plaque. Inscribed 'presented by the Lancashire County Cricket Club to J C Laker who with this ball took 9 wickets for 37 runs for England v Australia at Old Trafford July 1956'
Association:
James Charles Laker (user) 1956-07-26 - 1956-07-31