Cricketer Collection (page 6)

Cricket Team Photograph - The Gentlemen of Herefordshire Date: 1932

A Young boy playing cricket in a suburban garden - he awaits for a delivery to arrive... Date: circa 1920

W. W. Read, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds
HJA331555 W.W. Read, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Henry Perkins, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds
HJA328350 Henry Perkins, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Players team from the Gentlemen v Players match at Lords in 1894
HJA328343 The Players team from the Gentlemen v Players match at Lords in 1894, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Rev. Canon Frank H. Gillingham and Mrs Gillingham with the Lord Mayor of London Sir Frank Alexander and his wife Lady Alexander before a dinner in Gillinghams honour at the Mansion House

Reverend Frank Gillingham (1875-1953) - noted clergyman and cricketer - in cricket apparel walking back to the pavilion. His score of 201 for Essex versus Middlesex (as reported in this issue)

Cartoon, Out! (Disraeli and Gladstone)
Cartoon, Out! Gladstone as batsman is bowled out, and Disraeli as wicket keeper is back in the running. A cricketing analogy for the transfer of power in the wake of a General Election. Date: 1866

Pair of Staffordshire pottery cricketers reputed to represent George Parr
BON17937 Pair of Staffordshire pottery cricketers reputed to represent George Parr and Julius Caesar (ceramic) by English School

This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lords (b / w photo)
5991444 This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lords (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Pride: cricketer strutting after scoring a century (chromolitho)
5995933 Pride: cricketer strutting after scoring a century (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pride: cricketer strutting after scoring a century)

C M Wells, Middlesex Rugby Player
Cyril Mowbray Wells (1871-1963), Middlesex Rugby Player and first-class cricketer. circa 1900s

Mr Libbys Juices, Grapefruit Juice
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mr. Libbys Juices, Grapefruit Juice. circa 1950s

Cartoon, Mr William Yardley, English cricketer and writer
Cartoon portrait, Mr William Yardley (1849-1900), English first class cricketer (Cambridge University and Kent) - Always good at scoring. He was also an actor, playwright and drama critic. 1884

Cartoon, Messrs Stephens and Yardley don t like being harassed, and are now running the " Vicar" themselves. Possibly a reference to the comic operetta, The Vicar of Bray

The Duke of Dorset, 1744 (oil on canvas)
3114410 The Duke of Dorset, 1744 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Sackville (1711-69), Earl of Middlesex, later 2nd Duke of Dorset

Old Harrovian Cricket 11 in India, 1878 (b / w photo)
498655 Old Harrovian Cricket 11 in India, 1878 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas.); English, out of copyright

Dan Leno as a cricketer (photo)
608112 Dan Leno as a cricketer (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dan Leno as a cricketer; photograph; from The Graphic)

English Cricketers at Breakfast, Willow Grove, Johannesburg, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
701578 English Cricketers at Breakfast, Willow Grove, Johannesburg, c.1895 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright

Jack Hobbs hitting a boundary for Surrey against Yorkshire
Jack Hobbs, legendary cricketer, hitting a boundary in a Surrey versus Yorkshire match. circa 1920s

W. G. Grace, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds
HJA328348 W.G. Grace, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Australians, 1893 Eighth Team, from Famous Cricketers
HJA328347 The Australians, 1893 Eighth Team, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

W. G. Grace, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds
HJA328336 W.G. Grace, from Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, published by Hudson and Kearns, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji (b / w photo)
PNP314576 Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji (1872-1933)

Charles Wreford-Brown of the Corinthians (bronze and wood)
NFM315465 Charles Wreford-Brown of the Corinthians (bronze and wood) by English School; National Football Museum, Manchester

Cricket Match between the United and All-England Elevens (coloured engraving)
729135 Cricket Match between the United and All-England Elevens (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cricket in Australia (coloured engraving)
729134 Cricket in Australia (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket in Australia: A Team Going Up-Country To Play A Match)

Cricket hero W. G. Grace, caricature for Vanity Fair, 1877 (colour litho)
3245315 Cricket hero W.G. Grace, caricature for Vanity Fair, 1877 (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Gilbert W.G)

Leaving the cricket pavilion to bat. 1893

Garnett Family Cricket Team, 1876 -- all sons and cousins of Henry Garnett (1814-1897). They played against amateur teams in the north of England. Date: 1876

Group photo, Freddie Trueman, Ray Illingworth and others
Group photo, Freddie Trueman (centre), Ray Illingworth (left) and other members of the Yorkshire County cricket team, standing in front of a bar. Date: 1950s

Hedley Verity, Yorkshire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

H Sutcliffe, Yorkshire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

C F Walters, Worcestershire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

H H Gibbons, Worcestershire County cricketer. Date: 1934

F R Santall, Warwickshire County cricketer. Date: 1934

J H Parks, Sussex County cricketer. Date: 1934

James Langridge, Sussex County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

J C White, Somerset County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

A W Wellard, Somerset County cricketer. Date: 1934

W W Keeton, Nottinghamshire County cricketer. Date: 1934

E W Clark, Northamptonshire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

A H Bakewell, Northamptonshire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

R W V Robins, Middlesex County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

J H A Hulme, Middlesex County cricketer. Date: 1934

E W Dawson, Leicestershire County cricketer. Date: 1934

L G Berry, Leicestershire County cricketer. Date: 1934

E Paynter, Lancashire County and England cricketer. Date: 1934

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"Cricketer: A Glorious Journey Through Time" Step into the world of cricket, where legends are born and history is made. From the iconic W. G. Grace to modern-day heroes like Shane Warne and Wasim Akram, this captivating sport has captured hearts for generations. In 1899, at Nottinghamshire's famous Trent Bridge ground, The England Test cricket XI showcased their skills under the watchful eye of artist WA Rouch. The intensity in their eyes mirrored the passion that defines this game. Fast forward to 1912 at Lords cricket ground in London; a match in progress paints a picture of camaraderie and fierce competition. The crowd roars with excitement as every run is scored and wicket taken. The Yorkshire Cricket team of 1892 immortalized by Spy's artistry stands tall as a testament to teamwork and dedication. Their unity on the field symbolizes the spirit that drives cricketers worldwide. Welsh international rugby player Billy Bancroft may have crossed codes, but his love for sportsmanship remained unwavering. His presence reminds us that athletes transcend boundaries, inspiring others through their achievements. The England cricket team of 1885 epitomizes an era when gentlemen played this gentleman's game with grace and elegance. These pioneers laid down foundations upon which future stars would build their legacies. Denis Compton's image at Hastings captures his flair for batting with style unmatched by many. His technique was poetry in motion, leaving spectators awe-struck by his sheer brilliance. W. G Grace himself takes center stage while batting at Gravesend in 1913 - an icon whose name echoes through time itself. With each stroke of his bat, he rewrote records and set new standards for excellence on English soil. Bradman - a name synonymous with greatness - dominated cricket during his reign in 1934. His unparalleled skill left opponents spellbound as he amassed runs effortlessly like no other cricketer before him.