Early cricket report...
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August 15, 1789
THE DIARY OR WOODFALL'S REGISTER, London, August 15, 1789
* Early Cricket
* Red Tax Stamp
* Course of Exchange and Prices of Stock
Page 3 contains an early report of a cricket match reading: "A grand match of cricket began playing at Maidstone, on Saturday, between the gentlemen of the Dale, and those of the Hills of Kent, for 500 guineas....". The back page also contains a nice chart of Course of Exchange and Prices of Stock.
This is a complete 4 page issue with never-trimmed margins, and a nice full red-inked tax stamp on page 3.
* Early Cricket
* Red Tax Stamp
* Course of Exchange and Prices of Stock
Page 3 contains an early report of a cricket match reading: "A grand match of cricket began playing at Maidstone, on Saturday, between the gentlemen of the Dale, and those of the Hills of Kent, for 500 guineas....". The back page also contains a nice chart of Course of Exchange and Prices of Stock.
This is a complete 4 page issue with never-trimmed margins, and a nice full red-inked tax stamp on page 3.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
