James Lillywhiite's Cricketers' Annual 1874

Nets .This isan indispensable article behind the wicket for practice asgenerally used .It is6yards long ,and 2yards high ,with ropes ,pegs ,and painted poles ;isstrongly made ,and war- ranted .They may behad other sizes ,also pointed and ferruled ,for facility inshipment abroad . I N D I A N C L U B S . Of various weights and patterns . S t u m p s are made from the best grown Ash ;they have brass tops tothem ,and are manu- factured in strict accordance with the laws published by authority ofthe Marylebone Cricket Club . They are strongly recommended for the use ofRegiments ,Colleges ,Clubs ,and Schools .J.L.F.& Co. supply them with iron and brass points ,manufactured expressly for hard ground ,and particularly for use abroad .