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Lamb's Conduit Field

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Lamb's Conduit Field was an open area of Holborn, London, that was a noted cricket venue in the first half of the 18th century. [1]

19 relations: Artillery Ground, Coram's Fields, Cricket, Croydon Cricket Club, Foundling Hospital, H. T. Waghorn, History of cricket to 1725, Holborn, Islington, London, London Borough of Camden, London Cricket Club, Middlesex, Middlesex county cricket teams, Mitcham Cricket Club, Surrey county cricket teams, Thomas Coram, White Conduit Fields, 1736 English cricket season.

Artillery Ground

The Artillery Ground in Finsbury is an open space originally set aside for archery and later known also as a cricket venue.

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Coram's Fields

Coram's Fields is a large urban open space in the London borough of Camden in central London.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Croydon Cricket Club

The original Croydon Cricket Club, based at Croydon (then part of Surrey), was prominent in the 18th century and played most of its matches at Duppas Hill.

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Foundling Hospital

The Foundling Hospital in London, England was founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram.

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H. T. Waghorn

Henry Thomas Waghorn (11 April 1842 – 30 January 1930), was a cricket statistician and historian.

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History of cricket to 1725

The earliest definite reference to cricket is dated Monday, 17 January 1597 (i.e., an "Old Style" Julian date which is 1598 by modern reckoning under the Gregorian calendar).

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Holborn

Holborn is a district in the London boroughs of Camden and City of Westminster and a locality in the ward of Farringdon Without in the City of London.

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Islington

Islington is a district in Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Borough of Camden

The London Borough of Camden is a borough in north west London, and forms part of Inner London.

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London Cricket Club

The original London Cricket Club was formed by 1722 and was one of the foremost clubs in English cricket over the next four decades, holding important match status.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is an historic county in south-east England.

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Middlesex county cricket teams

Middlesex county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Mitcham Cricket Club

is reported by The Independent to be the oldest cricket club in existence, with the club having been playing cricket on Mitcham Cricket Green since 1685.

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Surrey county cricket teams

Surrey county cricket teams have been traced back to the 17th century, but Surrey's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Thomas Coram

Captain Thomas Coram (c. 1668 – 29 March 1751) was a philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb's Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children.

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White Conduit Fields

White Conduit Fields in Islington was an early venue for cricket and several major matches are known to have been played there in the 18th century.

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1736 English cricket season

1736 was the 40th English cricket season since the earliest known important match was played.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamb's_Conduit_Field

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