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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Chapter One: The Lost Century Of Cricket
Chapter Two: The Early Patrons
Chapter Three: The Later Patrons
Chapter Four: The Men Who Made Cricket
Chapter Five: Cricket Spreads: Early Roots
Chapter Six: The Round-Arm Rebellion
Chapter Seven: The Mandarins Of Lord’s
Chapter Eight: The Rise And Fall Of Single-Wicket
Chapter Nine: The Missionary And The Mercenaries
Chapter Ten: Wider Still And Wider: Cricket Goes Abroad
Chapter Eleven: The Birth Of The Ashes
Chapter Twelve: The Boom In Leisure: Competition For Cricket
Chapter Thirteen: The Cricketers And The Counties
Chapter Fourteen: The Chroniclers And The Scribes
Chapter Fifteen: The Autocrats
Chapter Sixteen: The Grand Old Man And The Backroom Boy
Chapter Seventeen: Your English Summer’s Done
Afterword
Appendix 1: ‘Articles Of Agreement By & Between His Grace The Duke Of Richmond And Mr. Brodrick (For Two Cricket Matches) Concluded The Eleventh Of July 1727’
Appendix 2: Rules Of The White Conduit Club
Appendix 3: Laws For Single Wicket (1831)
Appendix 4: Important Single-Wicket Matches 1800–1848
Appendix 5: ‘In Memoriam, Alfred Mynn 1807–1861’
Acknowledgements
Index
Copyright
About the Publisher
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