Commemorative scorecard for 1814 cricket match between Marylebone Cricket Club and Hertfordshire, 1914
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Record/Scorecard
Date Used
1914
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Decorative scorecard with the results of a match between the Marylebone Cricket Club and Hertfordshire in 1814, produced in 1914 to celebrate a century of cricket at Lord's Cricket Ground. The item is printed in full colour on to a piece of card. The match results are in the centre of the item, surrounded by an elaborate border which includes illustrations of Lord's cricket ground through the ages, with the respective dates under each image: 1814, 1851, 1885 and 1914. At the top of the item is the MCC crest and the title, "LORD'S CRICKET GROUND / CENTENARY". Writing on reverse reads "3"
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 304 W: 248 D: 1mm (H: 11 15/16 W: 9 3/4 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1914
Location
In storage
Registration No
M8508
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