Dorset Cricketers 1845-2016

WHITE, COLIN ANDREW HOLFORD (1955-58). b 21.6.1937 Eton, Buckinghamshire. Ed: Clifton C; OU (Christ Church). RHB. WK. Grandson of G.H., sen, nephew of G., son of G.H., jun. Club: Dorset Rangers. WHITE, GEORGE HOLFORD (Senior) (1898-1906). b 29.7.1871 Bruton, Somerset. d 25.7.1950 Dorchester. Ed: Foster’s S; King’s C., London. Father of G.H., jun and G., grandfather of C.A.H. Clubs: Sherborne, Dorchester. WHITE, Air Vice-Marshall GEORGE HOLFORD (Junior) (1927-35). b 16.10.1904 Dorchester. d 18.1.1965 RAF Hospital, Uxbridge, Middlesex. Ed: Felsted. RHB. County Club Treasurer (1946-47). Also RAF (1932-37). Brother of G., father of C.A.H., son of G.H., sen. Football (Dorset). Club: Dorchester. WHITE, GORDON (1932-49). b 26.10.1911 Dorchester. d 31.12.2004 Weymouth. Hockey (Dorset). Brother of G.H., jun, son of G.H., sen, uncle of C.A.H. Clubs: Dorchester, Dorset Rangers. WHITEHEAD, Rev. HENRY (1873). b 19.12.1853 Brighton, Sussex. d 14.4.1947 Calcot, Berkshire. Ed: Sherborne; OU (Trinity). Club: Sherborne S. WHITING, ALGERNON OSWALD (1880). b 23.4.1861 Kensington, Middlesex. d 23.1.1931 Worcester Park, Surrey. Ed: Kensington GS; Sherborne; OU (Merton). RHB. WK. Also OU (2, 1881-82), Cornwall (1888), Ceylon (1889/90-92/93). Club: Sherborne S. WHITTLE, JAMES HENRY (1926). b 9.4.1889 Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland. d 8.3.1976 Radipole, Weymouth. Ed: U C Exeter. Club: Winfrith. WICKHAM, THOMAS PROVIS (1845). b 1810 Weymouth. d 1.3.1890 Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Also Hampshire (1850-53). Club: Kingston Park. WIGNALL, WILLIAM HAROLD (1930). b 24.12.1908 Harrow, Middlesex. d 1.6.1982 Northwick Park, Harrow, Middlesex. RHB. RA. Also Middlesex (1934-36), Berkshire (1946). Father of E.W.E. (Gloucestershire). WILKINSON, Rev. FREDERICK (1865). b 7.9.1836 North Walsham, Norfolk. d 30.4.1915 Aldham, Essex. Ed: CU (Corpus Christi). Club: Shaftesbury. WILKINSON, Lieutenant (RN) JOHN CAMPBELL (1871). b 24.1.1844 Brussels, Belgium. d 1Q.1900 Kensington, Middlesex. Club: Kingston Park. WILKINSON, Major-General Sir PERCIVAL SPEARMAN (1897). b 5.7.1865 Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire. d 4.11.1953 Rosebery House, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland. Ed: Uppingham S. WILLIAMS, AARON (2009-14). b 28.12.1984 Torquay, Devon. Ed: Torquay Boys S. RHB. RM. Cap. Also Devon (2004-08). Club: Exeter. WILLIAMS, Rev. FREDERICK (1867). c 12.11.1841 Penhow, Monmouthshire, Wales. Ed: OU (Jesus). Clubs: Crewkerne, Marshwood Vale Rovers. WILLIAMS, JOHN NATHANIEL (“NAT”) (1904-10). b 24.1.1878 Kensington, Middlesex. d 25.4.1915 Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli Peninsular, Turkey. Ed: Eton; OU (New). RHB. Also Gloucestershire (1908), Hawke’s Bay (1903/04). Tour: Lord Hawke’s XI to New Zealand (1902/03). Royal Tennis (OU (1)). Brother of P.F.C., grandson of J.P.F.Gundry, uncle of R.M.E. Clubs: Bridport, Dorset Rangers. WILLIAMS, Sir PHILIP FRANCIS CUNNINGHAM (1903-12). b 6.7.1884 Kensington, Middlesex. d 6.5.1958 Westminster, Middlesex. Ed: Eton; OU (Trinity). RHB. S(u). County Club Captain (1905-06, 1908-09). Also Gloucestershire (1919-25, Captain (1922-23)). Tour: MCC to New Zealand (1906/07). Brother of J.N., father of R.M.E., grandson of J.P.F.Gundry. Club: I Zingari. WILLIAMS, RONALD FREDERICK (1901). b 14.7.1881 Sherborne. d 26.2.1974 St Austell, Cornwall. Ed: Sherborne; Aldenham; OU (Wadham). Club: Sherborne. WILLIAMS, ROBERT MARK EDGAR (1931). b 25.4.1913 Long Ashton, Somerset. d 22.2.1969 Frampton, Dorchester. Ed: Radley C; Royal Agricultural C. Nephew of J.N., son of P.F.C, great-grandson of J.P.F.Gundry. Club: Radley Rangers. WILLOWS, ALAN (1990-97). b 24.4.1961 Portslade, Brighton, Sussex. Ed: Portslade C. RHB. SLA. Cap (1991). Also Sussex (1980-83). County Cricket Club Head Coach (2009-15). Director of Cricket Sherborne S (2010-15). Director of Cricket SACS High School, Cape Town (2016). Club: Sherborne. WILSON, ANDREW IAN CURWEN (1984). b 30.5.1962 Weymouth. Ed: Sherborne; Loughborough U. Club: Sherborne Pilgrims. 45