Object number
M.50.12b
Title
Ball presented to Sir Pelham Warner, England v Australia, Melbourne 1904
Date
1904 - 1904
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Size
23 cm circumference
Description
Dark red leather ball used in the 2nd Test Match, England vs. Australia. January 1st-5th 1904, Melbourne. Silver plaque with inscription. England won by 185 runs. One of three balls with stands.
Presented to the England captain P.F. Warner as a memento of England winning the Ashes
Display caption
A Selection of Cricket Balls from the MCC Collections 1880 - 1904
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M.50.12a : Ball presented to Sir Pelham Warner, England v Australia, Sydney 1903
M.50.12c : Ball presented to Sir Pelham Warner, England vs. Australia, Sydney 1904
M.50.12a b c : Stand for Balls used in Test Matches in Sydney & Melbourne, 1903-04
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