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TD/474/1/34
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Jack Sharp
Date
1900 - 1909-02-21
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Postcard depicting a black and white photographic portrait of Jack Sharp standing at the wicket in bowling pose with arm behind head. He is wearing cricket whites, Lancashire cap with red rose crest, white cravat and a belt. Wall and trees in background. Located at Hove County Ground. Series No.R.P. 1411. States he plays for Lancashire.
Message on reverse reads: "Dear Old Boy, Hope all well, am first rate myself. Norwich City lost 2-0. Goodbye to the cup. Fond love to Lina and self. Bert. Sending books tomorrow."
Sent to: Mr James Pond, Barney, C. Dereham. Green Edward VII half penny stamp with Saffron Walden postmark, 21 February 1909.
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