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Burscough (2nd XI) Cricket<\/span> Team, c1950s.<\/p>\n

Back row left - right: John Culshaw, Bill Prescott, G Streton, T Swift, L Walker, Bill Arnold.<\/p>\n

Front row left - right: J Harrison, G Houghton, J Bimpson (Captain), Tom Martland, J Martland. (Photo courtesy - Edna Arnold).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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'Coulton's Cavaliers.' Burscough St John's 1st XI during the 1932 season.<\/p>\n

Back two left - right: Jack Aspinall and his father.<\/p>\n

Back row left - right: Jack Hesketh, Harold Wright, Roscoe, Culshaw, Jim Martland.<\/p>\n

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Front row left - right: Teddy Vickers, Jim Lawson, Gerry Cheetham, Bill Coulton (Captain), Jimmy 'Tiggy' Baldwin, Bill Blackledge, Vic Stratton. (Photo courtesy - Burscough Cricket<\/span> Club).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\u00a0Burscough St. John's (2nd XI) Cricket<\/span> Team, 1928. Pictured here at Vicarage field, Liverpool Road South.<\/p>\n

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Back row left - right: W. Wright (Umpire), W. Stillwell, J. Lewis, John Spencer (committee), W. Coulton, L. Eastwood, W. Moss, J. Aspinwall (Groundsman).<\/p>\n

Front row left - right: H.V. Berry, E. Martland, C. Martland, Richard Stringfellow (Captain), J. Martland, H. Wright, V. Stratton.<\/p>\n

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Sat on the ground, Jimmy Aspinall (8), Ken Smith (Scorer).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Cricket<\/span> team, 1922. Pictured here at the new cricket<\/span> pitch (built in 1921) on the vicarage field, Liverpool Road.<\/p>\n

Back left - right, John Spencer (Umpire), Ike Jenkinson, W.R. Johnson (vicar), J. Mawdsley, John Horrocks, S. Austin, John W Berry (Scorer).<\/p>\n

Front left - right, John Pilkington, William Stringfellow, Jimmy Pye, Billy Iddon, S. Hancox, Richard Stringfellow.<\/p>\n

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On the ground, Harry Austin (No 7). (Photo courtesy - Burscough Cricket<\/span> Club).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Cricket<\/span> Team 2nd XI. Southport leagues reserve division winners 1950.<\/p>\n

Back row left - right: H A Spencer (chairman), H V Berry, Bill Arnold, Bill Prescott, Tom Martland, John Culshaw, Bill Tyrer, Gorden Gaskell, Ken Smith (secretary).<\/p>\n

Front row left - right: Tom Swift, G Stretch, Jimmy Bimpson (captain), A Houghton, Jim Martland.<\/p>\n

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Eddie Lawson at the front (scorer). (Photo courtesy - Burscough Cricket<\/span> Club).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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'Spencer's Sparklers' Burscough St John's 1st XI, 1930s, with officials and supporters at their pre war home at the vicarage fields.<\/p>\n

Back row left - right: Mr Skinner, Harry Waring, Johnny Houghton, Jack Robinson, Bob Fisher, Joe Ashton, Jackie Lawson, John Spencer, Ernest 'Daddy' Rowley.<\/p>\n

Front row left - right: Billy Wells, Len Wells, Billy Blackledge, Bert Spencer (Captain), Les Eastwood, Ike Jenkinson, Billy Iddon. (Photo courtesy - Burscough Cricket<\/span> Club).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Cricket team, c1919\/20.<\/p>\n

Back row left - right: unknown 1, unknown 2, unknown 3, unknown 4, unknown 5, unknown 6, John Spencer.<\/p>\n

Front row left to right, unknown 7, Richard Stringfellow, unknown 8, William Stringfellow, William Robert Johnson (vicar 1919-1934), unknown 9, Les Eastwood.<\/p>\n

Kneeling at the front is a young Dick Spencer. (Thomas Stringfellow is also present in the picture).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Cricket<\/span> team, c1928. Photographed at the cricket<\/span> pitch (built in 1921) on the vicarage field, Liverpool Road, belonging to the St. Johns C of E Cricket<\/span> Club.<\/p>\n

Back row left to right, John Spencer (Umpire), Dick Spencer, Jim Stringfellow, John Culshaw, William Robert Johnson (vicar 1919-1934), J Ashton, unknown 1, Arthur Skinner.<\/p>\n

Front row left to right, William Wright, Jack ?, Archie ?, unknown 2, unknown 3, unknown 4, Jack ?.<\/p>\n

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Young boy on the floor: unknown 5.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Cricket<\/span> Team, early 1900s.<\/p>\n

(Photo courtesy - Danny Hunter).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Burscough Ladies Cricket<\/span> Team, date unknown.<\/p>\n

(Photo courtesy - Danny Hunter).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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