Documents & Records

Explore diaries, letters, minutes, menus and other original documents recording the history of cricket and sporting life in Eastham.

  • South Liverpool Cricket Club — Fielding & Wicketkeeping Records 2025.

    This record preserves the fielding and wicketkeeping statistics of South Liverpool Cricket Club for the 2025 season, as published by Play-Cricket. The figures cover 22 ranked players and include wicketkeeping catches, stumpings, fielding catches, run-outs and total dismissals. The complete statistical table is reproduced below as part of the Cricket Eastham Research Centre, providing a…

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  • South Liverpool Cricket Club — Bowling Records 2025

    This record preserves the bowling statistics of South Liverpool Cricket Club for the 2025 season, as published by Play-Cricket. The figures cover all 31 ranked bowling entries and include overs bowled, maidens, runs conceded, wickets taken, best bowling figures, five-wicket hauls, economy rates, strike rates and bowling averages. The complete statistical table is reproduced below…

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  • South Liverpool Cricket Club — Batting Records 2025

    This record preserves the batting statistics of South Liverpool Cricket Club for the 2025 season, as published by Play-Cricket. The figures cover all 46 ranked batting entries and include appearances, innings, runs scored, highest scores, batting averages, centuries and other recorded performances. The complete statistical table is reproduced below as part of the Cricket Eastham…

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  • Eastham House — Cricket Season 1908

    Norman Vernon in 1909 who had written his tongue-cheek- the previous year. Norman went on to become chairman of the Vernon Company

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  • Cricket Match Menu — 21 June 1856

    Original handwritten catering notes recording the food provided for the cricket match at Carlett Park on 21 June 1856.

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