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Photograph of Purton Cricket Club, 1908

Purton Cricket Club was the 9th cricket club to be established in Britain..

Elliott Woolford, of Hook Farm Lydiard Tregoze (back row, far left) was a member, as no doubt were other villagers.

Purton Museum, Wiltshire, holds records for the Purton Cricket Club and has published a book on its history.

Year
1908
Photographer
Protheroe & Simons, 15, Victoria Rd, Swindon
Type
Photograph
Location
Purton Museum
Owner
Purton Museum
Copyright
Purton Museum
Last updated on
Monday 8th August 2022
Purton Cricket Club, 1908.jpg
Purton Cricket Club, 1908.jpg

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