Reference
AV/5/62
Title
Jack Hobbs, 'My Cricket Record'
Date
1925 - 1925
Level of description
item
Extent
1 78 RPM Record: Two sides, total time 5 minutes 51 seconds
Part of
Scope and Content
1 78 RPM vinyl record entitled ‘My Cricket Record’. Both sides of the record consist of J B Hobbs taking about his record-breaking season in 1925, where he broke the record for first-class centuries, previously held by W G Grace, and in particular when he broke Grace's record when making scores of 101, and 101 not out, for Surrey against Somerset at Taunton in August 1925. The record was produced by Columbia.
Side 1 is 3 minutes 1 second long; Side 2 is 2 minutes 50 seconds long.
Associations
Institution name
Marylebone Cricket Club
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