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Lamhlongh's Model Cricket Set



Object Number:
TN.2009.172
Creator
Royal Letters Patent (manufacturer)
Material
cardboard, felt, cardboard
Size
box: l x w x h: 12 x 30 x 6.5 cm (badly damaged box)
Object name
table game
Object category
games and gambling

Description

Model cricket given by Mrs.Jean Manhire on 1st September 1995. It originally belonged to her father Arthur Pitchford (1887-1964) lived in the village of Barlaston, Steffordshire and he gave this cricket set at a Wedgewood Party for the local boys and girls. 11 blik cricketers, cardboard fances and a felt pitch are put in the dark red box. Memo written by Jean Manhire is also attached.

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Lamplough's Model Cricket Set Circa 1900 Players: 1-2 Themes: Miniature figures and accessories Donated by Mrs. Jean Manhire, 1995 MCC Collections TN.2009.172 5.12 – Table