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Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings written and compiled by Michael Melford. The scrapbook contains reports on the following matches: MCC vs. Yorkshire, Lord’s, 30 April-2 May 1959 MCC vs. Surrey, Lord’s, 4-6 May 1959 Cambridge University vs. India, Cambridge, 7-9 May 1959 Sussex vs. Glamorgan, County Championship, Hove, 12-13 May 1959 Northamptonshire vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Rushden, 14-15 May 1959 Warwickshire vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Edgbaston, 22-23 May 1959 Kent vs. Middlesex, County Championship, Gravesend, 26-27 May 1959 Oxford University vs. India, Oxford, 28 May 1959 Middlesex vs. Essex, County Championship, Lord’s, 29 May 1959 Surrey vs. Kent, County Championship, The Oval, 2-3 June 1959 Hampshire vs. Somerset, County Championship, Southampton, 4-6 June 1959 Yorkshire vs. Derbyshire, County Championship, Sheffield, 9-10 June 1959 Essex vs. Nottinghamshire, County Championship, Romford, 12 June 1959 Sussex vs. Hampshire, County Championship, Hove, 16-17 June 1959 Somerset vs. Leicestershire, County Championship, Bath, 18-19 June 1959 Oxford University vs. Warwickshire, Oxford, 20 June 1959 Warwickshire vs. Middlesex, County Championship, Edgbaston, 23-24 June 1959 Worcestershire vs. Kent, County Championship, Worcester, 26-27 June 1959 Essex vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Colchester, 30 June-1 July 1959 Gloucestershire vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Gloucester, 7-8 July 1959 Glamorgan vs. Surrey, County Championship, Cardiff, 9-10 July 1959 Northamptonshire vs. Gloucestershire, County Championship, Peterborough, 14-15 July 1959 Hampshire vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Southampton, 16-18 July 1959 Yorkshire vs. Surrey, County Championship, Bradford, 21-22 July 1959 Middlesex vs. Lancashire, County Championship, Lord’s, 23-25 July 1959 Derbyshire vs. Sussex, County Championship, Ilkeston, 28-29 July 1959 Hampshire vs. Middlesex, County Championship, Portsmouth, 30 July-1 August 1959 Essex vs. Gloucestershire, County Championship, Leyton, 7-9 August 1959 Leicestershire vs. Warwickshire, County Championship, Leicester, 12-13 August 1959 Surrey vs. Lancashire, County Championship, The Oval, 14-16 August 1959 Middlesex vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Lord’s, 18-19 August 1959 Leicestershire vs. Surrey, County Championship, Leicester, 20-22 August 1959 Gloucestershire vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Bristol, 25 August 1959 Somerset vs. Surrey, County Championship, Bath, 26 August 1959 Worcestershire vs. Yorkshire, County Championship, Worcester, 27-29 August 1959 Surrey vs. Middlesex, County Championship, The Oval, 1-2 September 1959 The scrapbook also contains articles on the India tour of England in 1959, articles mentioning new regulations for covered pitches in the County Championship.

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