James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

JAMES LILLYWHITE , FROWD & Co. , Practical Manufacturersand Outfitters, Desire to direct the special attention of Cricketers to their high-class C A N EH A N D L E B A T S. These Bats are made from the finest quality old -scasoned Willow , and the workmanship is of the highest order . The shaping and balancing are most carefully studied , and the faces of the Bats are hardened by J. L. , F. & Co.'s new process , which, while giving the necessary hardness to the surface , retains the natural elasticity of the wood. This is a F R O W D S PATENT SPECIAL D R E V E R vast improvement on the ordinary process , and results in greatly increased driving power. FROWD'S PATENT " Special Driver " BAT Universally admitted to be T H EK I N GO F C R I C K E TB A T S. Drives infinitely better than any other Bat, does not jar the hands , and averages one-and-a-half ounces lighter than other Bats. E V E R YC R I C K E T E R S H O U L D P O S S E S SO N E. See price list , with liberal scale of discounts , at end of book. JAMES LILLYWHITE , FROWD & CO. , 2, N E W I N G T O NC A U S E W A Y, B O R O U G H, L O N D O N, S.E. *