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Folder of items relating to Desmond Roberts. Includes the following items: Typed article by C Aubrey Smith on the history of cricket in Southern California Programme for the Australian tour of North America, 1932 Scorecard, MCC vs. Lords and Commons at Lord's, July 1928 (D Roberts played for MCC) The Cricketer magazine, May 1968 (includes an obituary of Roberts) MCC Lord's Cricket Ground Redevelopment Scheme brochure, 1965 The Sunday Times magazine, May 1981 (includes an article on the fiftieth anniversary of cricket in Hollywood) Printed biography of Roberts, nd Newspaper article on Roberts in the Los Angeles Times, 14 September 1933 Photograph of Joan Crawford and Nils Asther in the film 'Letty Lynton', nd Team photograph of Australia at Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, 1932 signed by the Australian team (copyright E F Joseph, Oakland) Team photograph of South California, Hollywood Cricket Club and the Australian team, 1932 Photograph of Desmond Roberts batting for MCC vs. Lords and Commons, 1928 (copyright Sport and General) Team photograph of Hollywood Cricket Club and the Australian XI, 1932 (copyright Paramount Photo) Photograph of Roberts walking out to bat at Lord's, nd Team photograph of Hollywood Cricket Club, 1932 Photograph of the Australian team at MGM Studios with Boris Karloff on the set of 'The Mask of Fu Manchu', 1932.

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