Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia

‘W. Strutt-Cavell’s XI v XVIII of Twickenham’ 1901. Original mono photograph of the team, seated and standing in rows wearing cricket attire, caps, blazers, for the charity match played in aid of St. John’s Hospital, Twickenham at Twickenham Green, 23rd September 1901. The photograph features W.G. Grace, seated to the centre, who captained the Strutt-Cavell team, also Tom Richardson, Lees, Strutt-Cavell, Ayres, Hayes, Moulder etc. The photograph measures 11”x9”. Mounted,, framed and glazed, overall 16”x14”. The photograph is sold with a rare original menu for the ‘Cricket Team Luncheon which was eaten during the day. The Luncheon was held at The Prince Blucher Hotel, Twickenham. The menu lists the names of dishes and songs with amusing plays on words, including names of players. Good condition