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Giles Daubeney (1796-1877), the Cricketing Rector of Lydiard Tregoze by Joe Gardner

Giles Daubeney (1796-1877), the Cricketing Rector of Lydiard Tregoze by Joe Gardner
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The article recaps on biographical information on Rev. Giles Daubeney previously provided by Brian Carne and goes into detail about the rector's love of cricket. Daubeney played for Purton Cricket Club for 12 consecutive years from 1834.

A list of the membership in 1864 is appended to the article.

Years:
2001
1796-1877
Creator:
Joe Gardner
Type:
Research Report Article
Taken from:
Report No. 34
Reference:
Report 34 (2001) pp. 11-15
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Last updated on:
Saturday 11th September 2021

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