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58 relations: A. J. Webbe, Alec Kennedy, Alfred Lyttelton, Alfred Mynn, Amateur status in first-class cricket, Arthur Fielder, Arthur Haygarth, Battle of Waterloo, Billy Beldham, Bobby Abel, C. B. Fry, Cec Parkin, Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel, David Buchanan (cricketer), Derek Birley, Duleepsinhji, E. H. Budd, E. W. Swanton, First-class cricket, Fred Trueman, George IV of the United Kingdom, Harry Altham, Jack Hobbs, James Cobbett, John King (cricketer, born 1871), John Sherman, John Stephenson (cricketer, born 1907), John Willes (cricketer), Johnny Douglas, Len Hutton, List of Gentlemen v Players matches, Lord Frederick Beauclerk, Lord's, Marylebone Cricket Club, Napoleonic Wars, Nicholas Felix, North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, North v South, Playfair Cricket Annual, Prince's Cricket Ground, Public school (United Kingdom), R. E. Foster, Rowland Bowen, Roy Webber, Social class in the United Kingdom, Test cricket, The Oval, Thomas Howard (English cricketer), Tich Freeman, Tom Richardson (cricketer), ..., Tom Walker (cricketer), Variations in published cricket statistics, W. G. Grace, William Lambert (cricketer, born 1779), William Lillywhite, William Slater (cricketer), Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, World War II. Expand index (8 more) »
A. J. Webbe
Alexander Josiah ("A.J.") Webbe (16 January 1855 – 19 February 1941) was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and Middlesex.
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Alec Kennedy
Alexander Stuart "Alec" Kennedy (24 January 1891, Edinburgh, Scotland – 15 November 1959, Southampton, England) was a Hampshire cricketer and one of the ten highest wicket-takers in first-class cricket (usually ranked seventh after Rhodes, Freeman, Parker, J.T. Hearne, Goddard, and W.G. Grace).
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Alfred Lyttelton
Alfred Lyttelton KC (7 February 1857 – 5 July 1913) was a British politician and sportsman from the Lyttelton family who excelled at both football and cricket.
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Alfred Mynn
Alfred Mynn (19 January 1807 – 1 November 1861) was an English first-class cricketer during the game's "Roundarm Era".
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Amateur status in first-class cricket
Amateur status had a special meaning in English cricket.
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Arthur Fielder
Arthur Fielder (19 July 1877 – 30 August 1949) was an English professional cricketer who played as a fast bowler for Kent County Cricket Club and the England cricket team between 1900 and 1914.
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Arthur Haygarth
Arthur Haygarth (4 August 1825 – 1 May 1903) was a noted amateur cricketer who became one of cricket's most significant historians.
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Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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Billy Beldham
William "Silver Billy" Beldham (5 February 1766 – 20 February 1862) was an English professional cricketer who is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of the sport's underarm era.
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Bobby Abel
Robert Abel (30 November 1857 – 10 December 1936), nicknamed "The Guv'nor", was a Surrey and England opening batsman who was one of the most prolific run-getters in the early years of the County Championship.
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C. B. Fry
Charles Burgess Fry, known as C. B. Fry (25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956), was an English sportsman, politician, diplomat, academic, teacher, writer, editor and publisher, who is best remembered for his career as a cricketer.
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Cec Parkin
Cecil Harry "Cec" Parkin (18 February 1886 – 15 June 1943) was an English cricketer who played in 10 Tests from 1920 to 1924 and 157 games for Lancashire County Cricket Club.
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Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel
Charles Cuthbert Powell Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel CBE PC (born 9 February 1933) is a retired business executive and a Labour peer.
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David Buchanan (cricketer)
(16 January 1830 – 30 May 1900) was an English amateur cricketer who played mainly as a bowler and who had two careers separated in an unusual manner by a long period out of the first-class game.
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Derek Birley
Sir Derek Birley (31 May 1926 – 14 May 2002) was a distinguished English educationalist and a prize-winning writer on the social history of sport, particularly cricket.
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Duleepsinhji
Duleepsinhji usually referred to as Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji or K. S. Duleepsinhji (13 June 1905 – 5 December 1959) was a cricketer who played for England.
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E. H. Budd
Edward Hayward ("E. H.") Budd (23 February 1786 at Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire – 29 March 1875 at Wroughton, Wiltshire) was a noted English cricketer and all-round sportsman.
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E. W. Swanton
Ernest William Swanton (11 February 1907 – 22 January 2000) was an English journalist and author, chiefly known for being a cricket writer and commentator under his initials, E. W. Swanton.
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First-class cricket
First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.
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Fred Trueman
Frederick Sewards Trueman, OBE (6 February 19311 July 2006) was an English cricketer, mainly active from 1948 to 1968, who played for Yorkshire and England.
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George IV of the United Kingdom
George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover following the death of his father, King George III, on 29 January 1820, until his own death ten years later.
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Harry Altham
Harry Surtees Altham (30 November 1888 – 11 March 1965) was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian and coach.
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Jack Hobbs
Sir John Berry Hobbs (16 December 1882 – 21 December 1963), always known as Jack Hobbs, was an English professional cricketer who played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930.
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James Cobbett
James Cobbett (12 January 1804 – 31 March 1842) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1826 to 1841 for Middlesex, Surrey and Sheffield Cricket Club (aka Yorkshire).
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John King (cricketer, born 1871)
John Herbert King (16 April 1871 – 18 November 1946) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Leicestershire between 1895 and 1925.
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John Sherman
John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was a politician from the U.S. state of Ohio during the American Civil War and into the late nineteenth century.
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John Stephenson (cricketer, born 1907)
Lieutenant Colonel John William Arthur Stephenson DSO (1 August 1907 – 20 May 1982) was a Hong-Kong-born English first-class cricketer who played in both India and England from the late 1920s until shortly after the Second World War.
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John Willes (cricketer)
John Willes (1778 in Headcorn, Kent – 5 August 1852 in Staunton, Gloucester) was an English cricketer who, though he made only five known first-class appearances, had a significant impact on the game's history and development.
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Johnny Douglas
John William Henry Tyler Douglas (3 September 1882 – 19 December 1930) was an English cricketer who was active in the early decades of the twentieth century.
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Len Hutton
Sir Leonard Hutton (23 June 1916 – 6 September 1990) was an English cricketer who played as an opening batsman for Yorkshire from 1934 to 1955 and for England in 79 Test matches between 1937 and 1955.
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List of Gentlemen v Players matches
This is a list of all first-class cricket matches played between the Gentlemen and Players between 1806 and 1962.
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Lord Frederick Beauclerk
Lord Frederick Beauclerk (1773–1850) was an outstanding but controversial English first-class cricketer for 35 years from 1791 to 1825.
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Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known simply as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.
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Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club, generally known as the MCC, is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's cricket ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.
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Nicholas Felix
Nicholas "Felix" Wanostrocht (5 October 1804 – 3 September 1876) was an English amateur ("Gentleman") cricketer.
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North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough
North Marine Road Ground, formerly known as Queen's, is a cricket ground in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.
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North v South
The North of England and South of England cricket teams appeared in first-class cricket between the 1836 and 1961 seasons, most often in matches against each other but also individually in games against touring teams, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and others.
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Playfair Cricket Annual
Playfair Cricket Annual is a compact annual about cricket that is published in the United Kingdom each April, just before the English cricket season is due to begin.
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Prince's Cricket Ground
Prince's Cricket Ground in Chelsea, London was a cricket ground, created by the brothers George and James Prince as part of the Prince's Club, on which 37 first-class matches were played between 1872 and 1878.
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Public school (United Kingdom)
A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).
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R. E. Foster
Reginald Erskine Foster, nicknamed Tip Foster, commonly designated R. E. Foster in sporting literature (16 April 1878 – 13 May 1914) was an English first-class cricketer and football player.
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Rowland Bowen
Major Rowland Francis Bowen (27 February 1916 – 4 September 1978 at Buckfastleigh, Devon) was a cricket researcher, historian and writer.
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Roy Webber
Roy Webber (died 14 November 1962 aged 48) was a British cricket scorer and statistician.
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Social class in the United Kingdom
The social structure of the United Kingdom has historically been highly influenced by the concept of social class, with the concept still affecting British society today.
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Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.
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The Oval
The Oval, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London.
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Thomas Howard (English cricketer)
Thomas Charles Howard (19 July 1781 in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire – 18 May 1864 in Hartley Row, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1803 to 1828.
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Tich Freeman
Alfred Percy "Tich" Freeman (17 May 1888 – 28 January 1965) was an English first-class cricketer.
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Tom Richardson (cricketer)
Tom Richardson (11 August 1870 – 2 July 1912) was an English cricketer.
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Tom Walker (cricketer)
Thomas Walker (16 November 1762 – 1 March 1831) was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire in the days of the Hambledon Club and later for Surrey.
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Variations in published cricket statistics
Variations in published cricket statistics have come about because there is no official view of the status of cricket matches played in Great Britain before 1895 or in the rest of the world before 1947.
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W. G. Grace
William Gilbert "W.
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William Lambert (cricketer, born 1779)
William Lambert (1779 at Burstow, Surrey – 19 April 1851 at Nutfield, Surrey) was an English professional cricketer in the first two decades of the 19th century.
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William Lillywhite
Frederick William Lillywhite (13 June 1792 – 21 August 1854) was an English first-class cricketer during the game's roundarm era.
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William Slater (cricketer)
William Slater (17 November 1790 at Storrington, Sussex – 9 March 1852 at Brighton) was an English professional cricketer.
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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (or simply Wisden or colloquially "the Bible of Cricket") is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentlemen_v_Players
