The History of Cricket: From the Weald to the World

The origins - early cricket fact file early days of the MCC and Lord's Ground the mould begins to set diversions and development clubs, counties and tests, 1860-1890 the amateur game, 1860-1890 the golden age? amateur junketings and other overseas matters the tests take over between the wars - England vs the rest the Second World War and its aftermath, 1939-62 time for change the 1990s.