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Correspondence, telegrams and newspaper cuttings relating to C G Howard, manager for the MCC tour of Pakistan, 1955-1956. Subjects include the incident involving the ragging of Idris Begh, umpire, by the MCC team, allowances for the players, requests for Pakistan to send a picture to contribute to the Imperial Memorial Gallery at Lord's, arrangements with Benson and Hedges to provide cigarettes for the MCC team in Pakistan, invitations to parties and receptions for Howard, travel arrangements for the return to England from Pakistan, reports on the tour matches including criticism of the umpire Idris Begh by Howard, reaction to the Begh incident by Howard.

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