Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 1456
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £40
Cricket various. A selection of books and other ephemera. Includes two signed limited edition titles published by Red Rose Books, Lancashire, ‘Johnny Briggs. Ashes century, Ashes hat-trick’, K. Martin Tebay 2006, no. 180/200, and ‘Mine Host at The Mitre. ‘Bobbie Peel at Blackpool, 1905’, Gerry Wolstenholme 2009, no. 81/120, both signed by the author. Other titles include ‘Famous Cricket Clubs’, H.E. Powell-Jones, London 1929. ‘Facts & Figures of Somerset County Cricket Club from 1891-1946’ booklet in aid of Frank Lee’s benefit 1947. ‘Hambledon Cricket and The Bat and Ball Inn’, Diana Rait Kerr, Chichester 1953. ‘The Epic of Hornden Green. A Ballad of Village Cricket’, G.D. Martineau, Cambridge 1926, decorative card wrappers, heavy foxing. Sold with an official programme and scorecard for The Duke of Edinburgh’s XII v The Duke of Norfolk’s XII, Arundel, 2nd August 1953. Booklets relating to clubs including Mayfield 1966, Hastings & St. Leonards, Park C.C. (Hastings) 1986, official order of service for John Arlott, Alresford 20th January 2002 etc. Odd faults, generally good condition.


