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Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, scorecards, invoices, postcards, compiled by A M Miller. Includes scores and reports from matches Miller played in for Wiltshire, Dawlish, Berkeley Hunt, Tetbury, Ozleworth, Knole Park, Mr W H Laverton's Team, C L Townsend's XI, Clifton, Horfield, Thornbury, Lansdown, Incogniti, Duke of Beaufort's Hunt, Cricket Golfers, Mr Bulteel's XII, Free Foresters, MCC and Ground, Eton Ramblers, Wiltshire Wanderers, Energetics (Cambridge), Major F J P Butler's XI, W G Grace's XI, I Zingari and Constitutional Club, copy of the pamphlet 'The First Robinson Cricket Match 1878 (2nd Edition)', articles on the Earl of Portsmouth's kennels of England, copy of 'Parnellism and Crime: The National League At Work' taken from The Times newsletter, photograph of W G Grace playing croquet, articles on the strength of European armies, horse racing, boxing and superstition in the nineteenth century, copy of a song for the Hawkesbury Red Cross Hospital in 1914, Miller's Sporting League membership card, theatre programme for a performance of 'A Country Girl' at Big Hall in Charlton Park, Wiltshire, where Miller played the role of The Rajah of Bhong with reviews of the play in the Bath Society newspaper, theatre programme for a performance of 'The Village School' at Oddfellows' Local in Lacock where Miller played the role of School Inspector, notes on gardening techniques, report of a match Miller played in for Wiltshire vs. West Indies at Swindon in 1900, copy of an article on Miller published in 'Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game' in July 1903, admission cards for Miller to attend the procession of the Royal Diamond Jubilee, dinner invitations and first-class railway passes issued to Miller as part of Lord Hawke's tour of South Africa in 1895-1896, copy of a permit authorising Miller to purchase diamonds whilst in South Africa, admission cards for Miller to attend the Wanderers' Club and Gymkhana Club, copy of court summons issued to Miller for alleged damage to James Parson's car, notice issued to Miller by Westbury-on-Trym Council instructing him to build a sufficient fence around his quarry, articles on Miller's 80th birthday. The scrapbook contains scorecards from the following matches: 1895 Swindon Cricket Club vs. Malmesbury Cricket Club, Swindon vs. Corsham 1914 Bourton Vale vs. MCC (Bourton Vale Cricket Week), Bourton Vale vs. Eton Ramblers (Bourton Vale Cricket Week)

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