James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1898

JAMES LILLYWHITE , FROWD & CO . , P R A C T I C A LM A N UF A C T U R E R S / A N DO U T F I T T E R S , Desire to direct the special attention of Cricketers to their high-class C A N EH A N D L EB A T S. AS USEDBY THE LEADING CRICKETERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD . TheseBatsare m a d ef r o mthe finest quality old-seasoned Willow, and the workmanship is of the highest order . The shaping and balanc- ing are most carefully studied , a n dthe faces of the Batsare hardened by J. L. , F. and Co.'s new process , which , while giving the neces- sary hardness to the surface , retains the natural elasticity of thew o o d. Thisis a vast improvement o n the or- dinary process , and results in greatly increased driving p o w e r. F R O W D ' S P A T E N T SPECIAL DRIVER BAT. Universally admitted to be F R O W D ' S P A T E N T D R I V E R S P E C I A L T H E K I N G O F C R I C K E TB A T S. Drives infinitely better than anyother 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 RS H O U L DP O S S E S SO N E. See Price List , with Liberal Scale of Discounts , at Endof 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. W E S TE N DBRANCH: 24, H A Y M A R K E T , S.W. F