Dorset Cricketers 1845-2016

BARROW, PATRICK LINDSAY (1913-20). b 22.1.1893 Plaistow, Bromley, Kent. d 7.5.1974 Adstock, Buckinghamshire. Ed: Wellington; CU (Pembroke). LHB. Also Essex (1922). Ice Hockey (England, Cambridge). Clubs: Uplyme, Axminster. BARTLETT, Rev. HENRY CHARLES (1849). b 26.10.1825 Wimborne Minster. d 29.9.1907 Westerham, Kent. Ed: Sherborne; CU (Emmanuel). Club: East Dorset. BARTLETT, LEONARD FOSTER (1922). b 7.5.1894 Southampton, Hampshire. Ed: Cranleigh S; HMS Fisgard Training Centre. LHB. LF. Club: Havant. BARTON, Major CHARLES GERARD (1879). b 26.4.1860 Sherfield English, Romsey, Hampshire. d 3.11.1919 Hatfield Peverel, Essex. Ed: Sherborne; Tonbridge. RHB. SLA. Also Hampshire (1881-96), Europeans (India) (1893/94). Bombay Presidency (1892/93), Bombay Gymkhana (1989/90). Club: Sherborne S. BASTABLE, WILLIAM ERNEST (1920-33). b 16.3.1889 Blandford Forum. d 2Q.1982 Weymouth. F. Club: Blandford. BASTARD, EDWARD WILLIAM (1880-82). b 28.2.1862 Wilton, Somerset. d 2.4.1901 Taunton, Somerset. Ed: Sherborne; OU (Wadham). LHB. SLA. Also OU (3, 1882-85), Somerset (1883-89). Clubs: Sherborne S, Kingston Park. BATTRICK, GEORGE (1896-08). b 31.10.1875 Sturminster Marshall. d 22.3.1914 Dorset County Lunatic Asylum, Charminster. Football (Poole). Clubs: Blandford (pro), Poole Park (pro). BATY, DEREK (1976-83). b 1.9.1949 Royton, Lancashire. RHB. RM. Master in charge of cricket Downside S and Taunton S. Club: Morlands. BAXTER, RICHARD GEORGE ALEXANDER (1960-65). b 2.11.1943 Eton, Buckinghamshire. Ed: Canford S. RHB. Clubs: Canford S, Dorset Rangers. BEALE, MICHAEL EDWARD (1964-79). b 7.4.1947 Sturminster Newton. Ed: Foster’s S; The Thomas Hardye S, Dorchester. RHB. WK. Also Hampshire II (1967), Gloucestershire II (1974), ESCA (1965-66). Club: Abbotsbury. BEAN, Colonel LESLIE HUGH (1928-39). b 2.2.1906 Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. d 13.1.1988 Accra, Ghana. Ed: Sherborne; RMC, Sandhurst. RHB. LBG. Also Somerset (1929), Army (1929-30), Sierra Leone (1936), Gold Coast. Club: Somerset Light Infantry. BEETHAM, SIMON JOHN (2013). b 2.5.1991 Eastbourne, Sussex. Ed: Gillingham S; Bishop Wordsworth’s GS, Salisbury; Bournemouth U. RHB. RM. Club: Lymington. BELT, DANIEL PAUL (2005-11). b 11.12.1987 Dorchester. RHB. RMF. Clubs: Dorchester, Weymouth. BENGOUGH, Lieutenant CHARLES WILLIAM (1886-87). b 2.11.1867 Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. d 27.1.1897 Poole. Ed: Rugby S; RMC, Sandhurst. Club: Rugby S. BENNETT, EDMUND GROVE (1877). b 2Q.1841 Salisbury, Wiltshire. d 12.3.1895 Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire. Ed: Sherborne. Also Cornwall (1870). Brother of F.E. Club: Past Boys of Sherborne S. BENNETT, FRANK EWAN (1871). b 15.3.1849 Salisbury, Wiltshire. d 1.9.1927 Broadstone, Poole. Ed: Weymouth C; Sherborne; OU (New). Brother of E.G. Club: Salisbury. BENNIT, Lieutenant WILLIAM LESLIE (1947). b 6.10.1916 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia. d 1955 Swan, Western Australia, Australia. Club: Dorchester. BESANT, JOHN JAMES (1845-46). b 12.8.1818 Whitfield, Dorchester. d 22.11.1873 Dorchester. Club: Kingston Park. BIDDISCOMBE, ALBERT EDWARD (1913). b 13.5.1893 Sherborne. d 8.1932 Kettering, Northamptonshire. Clubs: Sherborne Castle, Sherborne. BIRCHAM, FRANCIS THOMAS (1870). b 1.7.1841 Holborn, Middlesex. d 4.7.1922 Chepstow, Monmouthshire. Ed: Eton C. WK. Brother of S. (MCC) and A.H. (MCC), father of B.O. (Monmouthshire) and H.F.W. (Monmouthshire). Club: Mote Park. BLACKBURN, JEREMY FRANCIS (1980-90). b 15.1.1962 Watford, Hertfordshire. Ed: Sherborne. RHB. RM. Clubs: Bridport, Sherborne Pilgrims. BLACKER, Commander (RN) ROBERT STUART (1929). b 21.9.1909 Craigavon, Lurgan, Co. Cavan, Ireland. d 13.1.1983 Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland. Ed: Britannia RNC. Also Devon (1948, Cap (1948)), Royal Navy (1947). Club: United Services. BLAKEMORE, CURTIS LEE CORBETT (2015). b 9.2.1993 Bristol. Ed: Filton C, Bristol. LHB. RM. Son of I.P.C. (Herefordshire). Club: Downend. 9