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File of photographs compiled by Charles Robins relating to the MCC tour of Australia in 1936-1937. Robins' father, R W V Robins, played for MCC on the tour. The file contains a menu card for a luncheon to the MCC team hosted by the United Commercial Travellers Association of Australia on 5 November 1936, souvenir programme of the Capitol Theatre to commemorate the visit by the MCC team dated 14 October 1936. The file contains the following photographs (copyright unknown): Don Tallen practicing in the nets at Sydney Cricket Ground, nd E L McCormick dives to catch a shot by J Hardstaff, nd M W Sievers batting, nd Bill O'Reilly bowling during the Third Test at Melbourne, 4 January 1937 D Tallon attempts to stump L E G Ames during the England vs. An Australian XI match at Sydney Cricket Ground, 20-24 November 1936 A E Marks hits a ball to leg, MCC vs. New South Wales, 13-17 November 1936 W R Hammond batting for England vs. Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, 19 December 1936 W A Brown batting for an Australian XI against England, 20-24 November 1936 M Leyland is caught and bowled by Chipperfield during the England vs. An Australian XI match at Sydney Cricket Ground, 20-24 November 1936 W A Brown batting during the Bardsley-Gregory Testimonial Match, nd Hynes is bowled by Worthington, MCC vs. New South Wales, 13-17 November 1936 W A S Oldfield is caught at silly leg off W J O'Reilly in the match between Gordon and St. George, nd Portrait photograph of J D Scott, umpire for the First Test match, nd D G Bradman scores a century during the Australia vs. England Test series, nd W A Brown batting for MCC vs. England at Brisbane, 27 November-1 December 1936 C L Badcock batting for An Australian XI against England, 20-24 November 1936 E L McCormick bowling in the nets at Sydney Cricket Ground, nd M G Waite, A J Ryan, H Ebeling and R Gregory arrive at Sydney Cricket Ground for the match between an Australian XI and England, November 1936 L B Fishlock of MCC is bowled by Mudge of New South Wales, 13-17 November 1936 M Leyland batting during the England vs. An Australian XI match at Sydney Cricket Ground, 20-24 November 1936 Photograph of Adelaide, nd Hugh Trumble (secretary of Melbourne Cricket Club), Charles Macartney and his wife and Harry Brereton (secretary of Victorian Cricket Association) at Melbourne Cricket Ground, nd R E S Wyatt photographed holding a camera and filming W R Hammond's innings at Sydney Cricket Ground, 18-22 December 1936 W Voce batting for England vs. Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 4 January 1937 W A Brown and Rogers walking out to bat for Queensland vs. MCC, 27 November 1936 R E Rogers batting for Queensland vs. MCC at Brisbane, 27 November-1 December 1936

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