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

‘Sheffield Park v St. Wilfrids, 1886’. Early original sepia photograph of the Sheffield Park team, seated and standing in rows, wearing cricket attire in front of the pavilion at Sheffield Park, Sussex who played St. Wilfrid’s on the 25th August 1886. Players include Greenfield (Cpt), Parris, Summers, W. Turner, A. Turner, Trentler etc. The photograph by E. Hawkins & Co, ‘Late Hennah & Kent’, Brighton, measures 11.5”x9.25”, laid to photographer’s mount with printed title to lower border, overall 17.5”x13.5”. Minor wear to mount edges and corners, some age toning to mount otherwise in good/very good condition. An excellent image.