Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings written and compiled by Michael Melford. The scrapbook contains reports on the following matches:
E W Swanton’s XI vs. West Indies, Eastbourne, 26-27 April 1957
MCC vs. Yorkshire, Lord’s, 29 April-1 May 1957
MCC vs. Surrey, Lord’s, 2-4 May 1957
Northamptonshire vs. West Indies, Northampton, 6-8 May 1957
Sussex vs. Gloucestershire, County Championship, Hove, 9-11 May 1957
Surrey vs. Glamorgan, County Championship, The Oval, 14 May 1957
Northamptonshire vs. Hampshire, County Championship, Northampton, 15 May 1957
Oxford University vs. Yorkshire, Oxford, 16-17 May 1957
Hampshire vs. Middlesex, County Championship, Portsmouth, 21-22 May 1957
Kent vs. Leicestershire, County Championship, Gravesend, 23-24 May 1957
Nottinghamshire vs. West Indies, Trent Bridge, 28-29 May 1957
Hampshire vs. Warwickshire, County Championship, Southampton, 30 May-1 June 1957
Middlesex vs. Northamptonshire, County Championship, Lord’s, 4-5 June 1957
Lancashire vs. MCC, Old Trafford, 6-8 June 1957
Essex vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Brentwood, 13-15 June 1957
Middlesex vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Lord’s, 18 June 1957
Essex vs. Leicestershire, County Championship, Brentwood, 19 June 1957
Kent vs. Warwickshire, County Championship, Dartford, 20 June 1957
Somerset vs. Derbyshire, County Championship, Bath, 25 June 1957
Worcestershire vs. Glamorgan, County Championship, Worcester, 26 June 1957
Surrey vs. Hampshire, County Championship, Guildford, 27-28 June 1957
Sussex vs. Warwickshire, County Championship, Eastbourne, 29 June 1957
Middlesex vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Lord’s, 2-3 July 1957
MCC vs. Cambridge University, Lord’s, 4-6 July 1957
Oxford University vs. Cambridge University, Lord’s, 8-10 July 1957
Kent vs. Worcestershire, County Championship, Folkestone, 11-12 July 1957
Hampshire vs. West Indies, Southampton, 16-17 July 1957
Middlesex vs. West Indies, Lord’s, 23-24 July 1957
Hampshire vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Bournemouth, 25-27 July 1957
Gloucestershire vs. Surrey, County Championship, Bristol, 30-31 July 1957
Surrey vs. West Indies, The Oval, 1-3 August 1957
Sussex vs. Middlesex, County Championship, Hove, 7 August 1957
Public Schools vs. Combined Services, Lord’s, 8-9 August 1957
Surrey vs. Middlesex, County Championship, The Oval, 13 August 1957
Derbyshire vs. Kent, County Championship, Derby, 15-17 August 1957
Sussex vs. Nottinghamshire, County Championship, Worthing, 20-21 August 1957
Warwickshire vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Edgbaston, 22 August 1957
Surrey vs. Warwickshire, County Championship, The Oval, 3 September 1957
Sussex vs. Derbyshire, County Championship, Hove, 4 September 1957
The scrapbook also contains articles on the West Indies tour of England in 1957, articles on the selection and preparation for the MCC tour of Australia in 1958-59.
