History Of Yorkshire County Cricket, 1833-1903 (1904)

By Robert Stratten Holmes

Book Overview

The book ""History Of Yorkshire County Cricket, 1833-1903"" by Robert Stratten Holmes was published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Yorkshire County Cricket from its inception in 1833 until 1903. It covers the early years of the club, its development and growth, and the key players and matches that shaped its history.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific period in the history of Yorkshire County Cricket. The author provides detailed information about the club's early years, including its formation and the challenges it faced in its early days. He also discusses the important role played by some of the club's key figures, such as the famous cricketer Lord Hawke, in shaping its development.The book also covers the many matches played by Yorkshire County Cricket over the years, including some of the most famous matches in the history of the sport. The author provides detailed accounts of these matches, including the players involved, the tactics used, and the outcomes. He also discusses the impact these matches had on the club and on the sport of cricket as a whole.Overall, ""History Of Yorkshire County Cricket, 1833-1903"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of cricket or the development of sports clubs in England. It provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important cricket clubs in the country, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of this popular sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164674471
• ISBN13: 9781164674474
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"