Cricket at Wateringbury (1852)

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Extracts from South Eastern Gazette - Tuesday 18 May 1852

CRICKET.— The cricket match alluded to in an advertisement will take place at Wateringbury on Thursday next, the 20th instant. Lord North is to produce eleven gentlemen of this county; Mr. Ross to produce eleven gentlemen of London. All the parties are to be amateurs. A ball will take place at the County Assembly Rooms on Thursday.

AMATEUR CRICKET MATCH being about to be plaved in tke vicinity of Maidstone, between Eleven Gentlemen of the County and Eleven Gentlemen from London, a BALL will take place at the County Assembly Rooms, on the the evening of the first day, viz., THURSDAY next, the 20th instant.

Stewards: Lord NORTH, Col. GRIFFITHS, CHARLES WHATMAN, Esq.

Tickets 7s. each, to be had at the Rooms.