Cyril washbrook 191499 opened the batting for england 51 times with len hutton either side of world war two. I have still got one of the books from the late 1950searly 1960s. The more limited a collectable is the more desirable it is to own, some cricket players were prolific signers others few and between, it is a good idea to research these factors. Beaumont 18911976 was a british dance historian, critic, technical theorist, translator, bookseller, and publisher. Precisely half a century ago i went to my first test match. I got all of their autographs, and proudly showed them off to my mates at. Please remember that most of these books will be pre owned, altho. Aug 06, 2012 the initiate presents the unfolding story of the fascinating and mysterious personality known as justin moreward haig. Cyril washbrook, english cricketer who was a formidable opening batsman for lancashire 193364, captain 195459 and england 193656 and who, despite having lost some of his best years to military service during world war ii, amassed 34,101 firstclass runs average 42. Books 2224 2282 search this catalogue for enter a keyword to find a specific. I wanted to know the name of the old man who was bowling. Cyril washbrook 6 december 1914 27 april 1999 was an english cricketer, who played for lancashire and england washbrook, who is most famous for opening the batting for england with len hutton, which he did fifty one times, played a total of 592 firstclass cricket matches, of which 37 were tests. Published in 2012 by red rose books, and currently listed in my ebay shop, is a signed, limited edition copy of they are not going to set the thames on fire the allindia cricket tourists 1911 by gerry wolstenholme.
Cyril washbrook and len hutton england test cricket. Check out our autograph book selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our autograph books shops. Lancashire cricket players1949 signed autograph book vijay hazare everton weekes. An autograph album containing over 200 signatures by various cricketers and teams, mainly of the 1940s and 1950s, including don bradman, arthur gilligan, learie constantine, walter hammond, harold larwood, maurice tate, a. Genuine cricket signed cards and cricket memorabilia autographs. He and winston place formed a formidable opening pair. For example match worn attire, signed cricket bats, balls and associated equipment will not always be in pristine condition. The story is of absorbing interest to students of the spiritual path because they learn that mahatmas and masters do not live in seclusion, nor are they necessarily wellknown teachers and authorities. He mentioned cyril a few times but i thought it was just a myth, now 2007 i see this, how cool is that. Jul, 2018 washbrook was extremely popular with the lancashire faithful, captaining the side until 1959.
Learn the market value of your cricket memorabilia english team autographs and signatures. Devon dumplings cricket club jubilee book 1952 edited by. Gradidge cyril washbrook autograph bat, signed to reverse by the 195556 australias and some of the english team mostly faded. I not only got his autograph but in years to come i got to know him very well. Cyril washbrook and len hutton england test cricket cricket signed cards autograph. He served as president of lancashire from 1989 to 1990 and was awarded a cbe in the 1991 queens birthday honours. Cyril scott wrote a total of forty one books plus innumerable articles for magazines and journals. In 1904 george hirst received more than pounds 3,000, in 1948 cyril washbrook got pounds 14,000, both huge sums at the time, and in 1980 jack simmons raised pounds 128,000.
Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Washbrook was a cricketer who played for lancashire and england and competed in 37 tests. Cricket memorabilia, collectables, books, autographs, bats. More information about this seller contact this seller 6. Carr, arthur mailey, australia 1948 17 signatures including don bradman, lindsay hassett, keith miller, ray lindwall, doug ring, neil harvey, colin mccool, ian. The youth and manhood of cyril thornton classic reprint. As with all sports memorabilia condition is important though consideration must be given to the age of the cricket collectable and its previous purpose. Though untitled, its dig nity had always been baronial. Cyril has hand signed this in blue ink and it was signed at the time. This autograph cutting has come from our collection.
If you continue without changing these settings, you consent to this but if you want, you can turn cookies off on this website by clicking here. This is a rare vintage cricket bat a cyril washbrook autograph model, apparently made by slazenger. He had a long career, split by world war ii, and ending when he was aged 44. Cyril washbrook, who died on april 27, 1999, aged 84, was an always staunch and sometimes brilliant opening batsman for lancashire and england. Denis compton, signed abebooks abebooks shop for books. The book contains mostly cricket autographs pasted into the book. So please add hnco to your ebay favourite sellers list and keep watch as the items get listed. Cyril washbrook cbe 6 december 1914 27 april 1999 was an english cricketer, who played for lancashire and england. Find the worth of your cricket memorabilia english team autographs and signatures. We accept most major credit cards and also paypal payments. At the age of 16 i went to see a game in staffordshire which included my heroes denis compton, bill edrich and cyril washbrook. He played the character in the 15episode serial film superman in 1948 and its sequel atom man vs.
Extremely rare autograph from the first superman on film. Hutton, len and washbrook, cyril fine old cricket books. A superb c193840 original photograph of the the badge is in excellent condition paypal is the only method of payment accepted all badges are free postage here for sale is a lancashire county cricket club lccc kukri t shirt top. Cyril wests novels a cursed woman and a troubled war hero rise up against a tyrant kgb officer in the wake of the 1968 soviet invasion of czechoslovakia. By contrast malcolm hilton, a test cricketer, took 5 for 85 for lancashire, and his enraged skipper, the hardtoplease cyril washbrook, chucked him out of the team. Jun 02, 2006 at the age of 16 i went to see a game in staffordshire which included my heroes denis compton, bill edrich and cyril washbrook.
Sold together with a certificate of authenticity coa guaranteeing the autographs. Also signed by roy tattersall who wrote the foreword. Washbrook was extremely popular with the lancashire faithful, captaining the side until 1959. Cyril washbrook, who has died aged 84, was an adventurous opening batsman for lancashire and england before and after the second world war. But we always try to have signed books by buzz aldrin, jim lovell etc in stock plus a varied selection of others which come along from time to time. Hutton, len and washbrook, cyril great photograph 14cm x 19cm of the famous pair opening for england at old trafford. A complete record of sussex county cricket 1728 to 1957.
It was at old trafford, england v new zealand, one of a series of four threeday matches. George best, denis law, wilf mcguinness, colin bell, bill foulkes, david sadler, ian chappell, greg chappell, bob massey, rodney marsh, jack bond, barry wood and other examples. His writings embraced a wide variety of subjects, including alternative medicine, ethics, philosophy, occultism, music, christianity and humour. Washbrook, cyril, cbe, who died on april 27, 1999, aged 84, was an always staunch and sometimes brilliant opening batsman for lancashire and england. The collection is that large it will take many months to list on ebay. Lister, cyril washbrook, brian statham, ken cranston, ken grieves, j.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Excerpt from the youth and manhood of cyril thornton the stock of which i have the honour to be a scion, is one of ancient descent and spotless blazon. Mark waugh on tour with the australian cricket team. We do not stock too many signed books, simply because they take up too much room. My dad was really into baseball and basket ball and all his life, he spent quite a bit of time developing his statistic monitoring programs for sports on computers. The lancashire side included jack ikin, cyril washbrook, and roy tattersall. Learn the market value of your cricket memorabilia autographs signatures and. Subtitled blackheath cricket club entertain all india 12 may 1932 and west indies 1 may 1933, it was issued in a signed, limited edition of 25 copies, this being an unnumbered copy, annotated. Cricket the silver lining by cyril washbrook abebooks. Washbrook, who is most famous for opening the batting for england with len hutton, which he did 51 times, played a total of 592 firstclass. A friend of mine who collected rare cricket books and pamphlets sold.
A cursed woman and a troubled war hero rise up against a tyrant kgb officer in the wake of the 1968 soviet invasion of czechoslovakia. Close test encounter for awestruck kitten clawing at the. Collecting cricket memorabilia is a most enjoyable hobby, pastime or small business. Grace cricket memorabilia would be worth far more than a don bradman autograph, db did sign rather a lot. Signed in black ballpoint pen best wishes tom cartwright. A shorthandle slazenger cricket bat from the cyril washbrook autograph club to include the following footballers and cricketers signatures. The initiate presents the unfolding story of the fascinating and mysterious personality known as justin moreward haig. Washbrook, who is most famous for opening the batting for england with len hutton, which he did 51 times, played a total of 592 firstclass cricket matches, of which 37 were tests. Tom cartwright 19352007 played 479 firstclass matches, including 353 for warwickshire 195269, 101 for somerset 197076, 7 for glamorgan 1977 and 5 tests for england 196465, scoring,710 runs at 21.
Original photo not a copy of the english touring team to new zealand 1947 showing team members in dunedin on a lawn bowls green. Rare vintage cricket bat cyril washbrook autograph model. Write stuff autographs offer over 40 years of collecting experience and guarantees of authenticity, with most items obtained in person we can offer genuine autographs which come with a certificate of authenticity. Stories from a ming collection by cyril birch translator and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A shorthandle slazenger cricket bat from the cyril. An excellent prominent signature which looks a lot better than the scan suggests. He is the author of more than forty books on ballet and is considered one of the most important dance historians of the twentieth century. The collection was accumulated by the previous owner over many years and was painstakingly sourced from all parts of the world.
Cyril washbrook autograph, lancs, england cricketer of. The cookie settings on this website are set to allow all cookies to give you the very best experience. A copy of runs at the rectory by gerry wolstenholme, which was published by red rose books in 20, is now available for sale in my ebay shop. Surrey ccc, 1957 nice photograph 21cm x 16cm of the surrey team at the royal hotel, westonsmare, 1957. Cyril washbrook autograph, lancs, england cricketer of the. Box six assorted east anglian framed and glazed estimated price.
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