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

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024

‘Dewsbury & Savile C.[Cricket] & F.[Football] Club Bazaar’ 1926. Official 120pp handbook with original green paper wrappers for the Club fundraising bazaar held in the Town Hall, Dewsbury, 12th- 16th October 1926. Comprises pages relating to admission, Club officers, daily opening ceremonies, stalls, entertainments, histories of the cricket, football and other sporting sections of the Club, and advertising throughout. Printed by Terry & Nephew of Dewsbury. Does not appear to be listed in Padwick. Some wear and small loss to the foot of spine, otherwise in good condition.
Dewsbury and Savile C.C. played in the West Riding Cricket League 1893-1899 and the Yorkshire Cricket Council League 1900-1932. John Newstead (Yorkshire 1903-1913) is listed in the handbook as Club professional in 1911. The Dewsbury and Savile Ground hosted first-class matches between 1867 and 1933, but was abandoned in 1990 due to renovation costs of the pavilion.

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