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H.D.G. Leveson-Gower’s XI at Scarborough 1935 & 1936. A pair of large original mono photographs of teams. One for Leveson-Gower’s team v M.C.C. West Indian Touring Party, 11th- 13th September 1935. Players featured are Verity, Townsend, Bowes, Baxter, Sellers, Wellard, Smith, Mitchell, Brown, Sutcliffe and Wood. The other for the team v M.C.C. Australian Touring Party, 5th- 8th September 1936 featuring Smailes, Gover, Nichols, Wellard, Hendren, Sellers, Brown, Smith, Griffith, Mitchell and Sutcliffe. Both photographs depict the players lined up in one row in front of the grandstand or pavilion, wearing cricket attire. The 1936 photograph with blind embossed stamp to lower right corner for Walkers Studios, Scarborough, the 1935 also assumed to be by Walkers. Both measure approx. 20”x9”, mounted, framed and glazed with printed title panel window mounted below, overall 28”x22”. Wear to both wooden frames, the photographs in very good condition. Qty 2.