Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

Cricket and football 1905-1907. Leather bound scrapbook album comprising a good collection of newspaper cuttings covering cricket and football matches and players of the period and other non-sporting content of a light-hearted nature. Cricket references include the Australia tour to England 1905, South Africa in 1907, county cricket etc. Includes a series of poems in a series titled ‘En Passant’ on individual cricketers including Clem Hill, Victor Trumper (Australia), W.J. Wallace, D. Gallaher, J. Hunter, R.G. Deans (New Zealand), Levi Wright (Derbyshire), W[?]. Cook (Lancashire), Lord Dalmeny, J.N. Crawford, E.G. Hayes (Surrey), and footballers such as L. Jones, W.M. Banks (Manchester City), J. Coleman, P. Sands, J. Ashcroft (Woolwich Arsenal), J. Carr (Newcastle United), W.F. Brawn, H. Spencer, J.V. Bache (Aston Villa), A. Young (Everton), A. Raisbeck (Liverpool), J. Bell (Preston North End), S.H. Day (Corinthians), A. Tait, W. Bull (Tottenham Hotspur) etc. Loss to the spine, some age toning to pages, otherwise in good condition.