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Alveley Cricket Club ), was founded in 1908 and played at Coton Hall on the outskirts of the village, at the former home of general Robert E Leas ancestors.
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With a population of around 2000 and five drinking establishments ( if you include the Working Men's Club and Mill Hotel ), Alveley has the notable statistic of one pub to every 400 residents.
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Alveley has several historic pubs including the Three Horseshoes ( 1406 ), The Squirrel & The Royal Oak.
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The first mineshaft was sunk in 1935 at Alveley Colliery, but production was possible for only thirty years and it closed leaving high unemployment and a ravaged landscape.
This display includes miners picks, spikes, crowbars, breathing equipment used in mines rescue, photos ( often donated by local residents ) and, very movingly, a certificate awarded to a local Alveley miner, who was surely representative of many, on achieving the milestone of " 56 years service to the mine and his country ".
In 2006 a new footbridge linking Alveley and Highley was opened in the Country Park.
He was born in Alveley, Shropshire.
In the 1930s, during the mine's peak production period, the mine was extended to the neighbouring village of Alveley across the River Severn.
The mine area on the Alveley ( east ) side was converted into an industrial estate in the late 1960s as coal mining ceased, and then was subsequently landscaped into the Severn Valley Country Park in the late 1980s.
Through the past few hundred years it was believed that Colonel Richard Lee of Virginia descended from the Lee family of Coton Hall, Alveley in the county of Shropshire, England.
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The club has invested heavily in our facilities and have a magnificent ground at Alveley Recreation Ground, and raised a potential player base of 100 people who regularly play cricket for the club.
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More places such as Kinver Edge, Staffordshire, Aqualate Mere National Nature Reserve, Newport, Staffordshire, Dudmaston Hall, Shropshire and the Severn Valley Country Park, Alveley, Shropshire are within half an hour's driving distance.
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Alveley is a village and civil parish in south east Shropshire, England, along the Severn Valley on the east side of the River Severn.
The bridge provides access from Alveley to the Country Park Halt on the Severn Valley Railway, which is situated on the Highley side of the river.
After World War Two the club moved to play on the Recreation Ground in the heart of Alveley.
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Freight traffic, mostly agricultural, and coal traffic from the collieries of Alveley and Highley were the principal sources of revenue.
After 1963, coal traffic survived south of Alveley until 1969, while a sparse passenger service continued to link Bewdley with Kidderminster and Hartlebury, until this too ceased in January 1970.
These serve the town and its outlying villages, including Alveley and Highley.
The parish contains two other manors, besides the manor of Alveley, Kingsnordley and Astley.
Alan James Nicholls documented the Alveley parish in The History of Alveley, published 1994, ISBN 0-9523134-0-5.
The Shropshire manors of Kings Nordley, Alveley, Claverley and Worfield were assessed in the Domesday hundred of Saisdon in Staffordshire ; and Quatt, Romsley, Rudge and Shipley appear under the Warwickshire hundred of Stanlei.
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Whichever side holds the Ashes, the urn normally remains in the Marylebone Cricket Club Museum at Lord's since being presented to the MCC by Bligh's widow upon his death.
When Darnley died in 1927 his widow presented the urn to the Marylebone Cricket Club and that was the key event in establishing the urn as the physical embodiment of the legendary ashes.
Abergavenny Cricket Club play at Pen-y-Pound, Avenue Road, and Glamorgan CCC also play some of their games here.
Abergavenny Cricket Club is one of the oldest in the country and celebrated the 175th anniversary of its foundation in 2009.
He nevertheless affirmed his commitment to returning to Twenty20 cricket, and on 27 June 2010 appeared for the Marylebone Cricket Club match against a touring Pakistan team, scoring 37 from 32 balls.
Lara has dated former Durham County Cricket Club receptionist and British lingerie model Lynnsey Ward.
Cheddar Cricket Club was formed in the late 19th century and moved to Sharpham Road Playing Fields in 1964.
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The annual egg jarping world championship is held every year over Easter in Peterlee Cricket Club.
The renamed Emsworth Recreation Ground dates from 1909 and is the current home of Emsworth Cricket Club, which was founded in 1811 and celebrated its Bicentennial in 2011.
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Prior to 1947, the only definition of first-class cricket had been one in Great Britain that dated from a meeting at Lord's in May 1894 between the Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ) committee and the secretaries of the clubs involved in the official County Championship, which had begun in 1890.
** Marylebone Cricket Club versus a first-class county
Significant post-retirement activities of earlier Governors-General have included: Lord Tennyson was appointed Deputy Governor of the Isle of Wight ; Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson ( by now Lord Novar ) became Secretary of State for Scotland ; and Lord Gowrie became Chairman of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( Lord Forster had also held this post, before his appointment as Governor-General ).
; Harwich & Dovercourt Sailing Club ; Harwich, Dovercourt & Parkeston Swimming Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Rugby Union Football Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Cricket Club ; and Harwich Runners who with support from Harwich Swimming Club host the annual Harwich Triathlons.
* Harwich & Dovercourt Cricket Club
He left Bucklers Mead Comprehensive School at the age of 15 without completing his GCSEs, intent on playing cricket for the Somerset County Cricket Club, although he also had an offer to play football for Crystal Palace F. C.
Only months before announcing his presence on the international scene, Botham played Grade cricket for the University of Melbourne Cricket Club during the 1976 / 77 Australian Domestic Season.
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In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).
* Comfortably averaging over 50 per innings ( the benchmark for batting greatness in Test cricket ), Lara has been ranked the number one batsman in Test cricket in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Cricket Ratings several times.
* Cricket ( insect ), family Gryllidae, also known as " true crickets "
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* Cricket ( darts ), a game using the standard 20-number dartboard
* The Cricket ( magazine ), a 19th-century American general-interest magazine, named after the insect
* Cricket ( 1914 automobile ), an early American automobile
* Plymouth Cricket ( disambiguation ), two automobiles
* Cricket ( roofing ), a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof
* Cricket ( warning sound ), an audible warning in the cockpits of commercial aircraft.
The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council ( ICC ), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years.
Essendon were known as the " Same Olds " ( as in " the same old Essendon ") in order to distinguish the Essendon VFL side ( that played at the East Melbourne Cricket Ground ) to which this article refers, from the separate and unconnected Essendon VFA side ( that played at what was then the Essendon Cricket Ground ), which existed from 1900 to 1921.
This move away from Essendon, at a time when fans would walk to their local ground, did not go over well with many Essendon people ; and, as a consequence, a new team and club was formed in 1900, unconnected with the first ( although it played in the same colours ), that was based at the Essendon Cricket Ground, and playing in the Victorian Football Association.
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In 2005 he was elected to the Committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ), historically the governing body of the sport, and still guardian of the laws of the game.
* John Nash ( cricket administrator ) ( 1906 – 1977 ), English Secretary of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, 1931 – 1971
The National Stadium hosted two group matches ( Pakistan v. South Africa on 29 February and Pakistan v. England on 3 March ), and a quarter-final match ( South Africa v. West Indies on 11 March ) during the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
They played their first-ever County Championship match there in 1921, competing there every season ( except while first-class cricket was suspended during the Second World War ), their last match being against Somerset County Cricket Club in August 1966.
Queensland Bulls versus Victorian Bushrangers in a one-day match at the Brisbane Cricket Ground ( The Gabba ), Queensland, Australia
Test matches are played between national representative teams with " Test status ," as determined by the International Cricket Council ( ICC ), with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days.
The first officially recognised Test match commenced on 15 March 1877, contested by England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ), where Australia won by 45 runs.
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