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Broadhalfpenny Down hits 10,000 Viewers Milestone
Four years ago we embarked on a plan to source beautiful photographs of Broadhalfpenny Down and put them on Wikipedia, Bing, Google and...
Dave Henderson
Jul 24, 2024
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Brigands v Rioteers, 30 June 2024
The Rioteers is a wandering club with a long history of cricket in the South of England; indeed this was their 60th Anniversary match...
Dave Henderson
Jul 1, 2024
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The Times, 1937
The Times published a special edition on 25 May 1937 to celebrate 150 years since the formation of the M.C.C, featuring stories from the...
Dave Henderson
May 25, 2024
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Urban Betrayal in Cricket
Cricket was unloved by 18th-century moralists. By the middle of the century, it had become a popular spectator sport. Much was drunk;...
Broadhalfpenny Down
Mar 5, 2024
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First Class Cricketers Buried In Hambledon
In the fourth of his six-part series, esteemed crickety historian Stephen Saunders tells tales of the famous cricketers who are buried...
Brigands CC
Apr 8, 2022
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250 Years Ago
By Stephen Saunders Tuesday 23 June 1772 was market day in Hambledon, Hampshire and on that day the first designated first-class match...
Brigands CC
Jan 17, 2022
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