James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1891
C R I C K E TO N T H EH E A R T H ! A G A M EF O RT H EL O N GW I N T E RV E N I N G S . G R A C E P R I C E C O M P L E T E , 2 s .6 d . P A R L O BEFORE WICKET R U N C R I C. UNTOS BOWLED VIDE NOBALL ARLOUR NS CAUCHT O L D A N Y O U N G . S U I T A B L E F O R A sthe nameindicates , this is a modification of the ever -popular G a m eof Cricket . Matches between teams of the highest excellence can be contested as keenly in the Parlour as on the usual Cricket Grounds.. This novel gameprovides amusement for one, or anynumberof persons . If one or two, he or they can select teams from their favourite players , or arrange matches -County v. County -Gentlemen v. Players -England v. Australia- School v. School , &c. or it will be found interesting to complete a drawn, or replay some first class match. If several wish to play, they canchoose sides . N u m e r o u sTestimonialsR e c e i v e d. " Thristell House, Stapleton Road, Bristol , 1888 . "D E A RSIR,- Ithink your gameof PARLOURCRICKET very amusing.-Yours truly, "W .G. G R A C E . " "42, Old BroadStreet , London, 1888 . "DEAR SIR ,-Ithink the Game of Indoor Cricket is a capital one , and will be muchappreciated during the long winter evenings . Yours truly , " C. I. T H O R N T O . " Sent Securely Packed in Box, with Rules , Scoring Sheets , &c., per Parcels Post, for 2s. 10łd. W R I G H T & C O. , 41, ST. ANDREW'SHILL, DOCTORS' C O M M O N S, L O N D O N, E.C.
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