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

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025

‘Old Reptonians 1891’. Original sepia photograph of the team seated and standing on the stone steps of a memorial, presumably at Repton School. Hand written title and players’ names in ink to lower portion of the image. Notable players featured include C.B. Fry (Sussex & England, 26 Tests), F.G.J. Ford (Middlesex & England, 5 Tests), J.H. Kelsey (Sussex), P.G. Exham, A.H.J. Cochrane, G.B. Barrington (Derbyshire), E.M. Forbes (Essex) etc. and Rev. Arthur Forman seated with his wife and sons in front. 10.75”x7.5”. Photographer unknown. Very good condition. An excellent image.
Arthur Forman was a master at Repton and played cricket for Derbyshire. His wife, Eleanor Pears was the youngest daughter of Dr Pears, a former headmaster at Repton.

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