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    William "Silver Billy" Beldham (5 February 1766 – 26 February 1862) was an English professional cricketer who played for numerous teams between 1782 and...
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  • Beldham is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Billy Beldham (1766–1862), English cricket player George Beldham (born 1758), English cricket...
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    of working-class professionals (Players). The first match featured Billy Beldham and William Lambert, who have been recognised as the outstanding professionals...
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    singer of the 1930s to 1960s, lived in Weybourne. Cricketer "Silver Billy" Beldham (1766-1862) was born on the outskirts of town, in Wrecclesham. He played...
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  • was later known for its Holt Pound ground that was associated with Billy Beldham and John Wells. Edwin Stead again matched his Kent team against those...
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  • Retrieved 2019-01-21. Billy Beldham, CricInfo. Retrieved 2019-01-21. George Beldham, CricInfo. Retrieved 2019-01-21. J Beldham, CricketArchive. Retrieved...
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  • James Barnett Thomas Beagley Lord Frederick Beauclerk Richard Beckett Billy Beldham Henry Bentley John Bentley Edward Bligh John Bowyer Thomas Boxall Samuel...
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  • John Small, Thomas Brett, Richard Nyren, David Harris, Tom Taylor, Billy Beldham and Tom Walker. It was also the inspiration for the first significant...
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    Aylward and John Small; fast bowler David Harris; and the all-rounders Billy Beldham, Thomas Taylor, Tom Walker and John Wells. The follow-on is first mentioned...
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  • 1788. Leading players of the period included batsmen John Small and Billy Beldham; bowlers Lumpy Stevens and David Harris; and the controversial all-rounder...
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    His level of activity is matched by few of his contemporaries; only Billy Beldham and Tom Walker made a substantially greater number of appearances. Lord...
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  • match because Beauclerk selected the two leading professional players Billy Beldham and William Lambert as given men for the Gentlemen. Thanks mainly to...
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  • edition included Mitford's review and the interview by James Pycroft of Billy Beldham, one of Nyren's particular heroes, as well as pieces by Arthur Haygarth...
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    sports, as well as many sportsmen of some generations before such as Billy Beldham and Vic Cannings. Cricket Wrecclesham Cricket Club can be linked back...
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  • Tankerville. Noted Surrey players included Lumpy Stevens, William Yalden and Billy Beldham. The present Surrey County Cricket Club was formed at a meeting which...
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  • Wells did not take part in the match and was replaced as a given man by Billy Beldham from the professional team. Richard Beckett, the British Army officer...
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  • death from cirrhosis of the liver in 1794. Events England Most runs – Billy Beldham 532 Most wickets – Charles Cumberland 41 England The Derby – Eager The...
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  • George Meggs defeated Joe Ward, location unknown. England Most runs – Billy Beldham 317 Most wickets – Robert Clifford 33 England The Derby – Rhadamanthus...
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  • called St John's Wood that includes a number of Surrey players including Billy Beldham, William Lambert and William Ward. Jem Broadbridge makes his debut in...
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  • wickets for the B's, playing alongside well-known cricketers such as Billy Beldham and Lord Frederick Beauclerk, although he was less successful in the...
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  • Purchase, John Small, David Harris and Tom Taylor for the East and Billy Beldham, Harry Walker, Tom Walker and John Wells for the West. Apart from a...
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  • came together. Along with other greats of the Hambledon era such as Billy Beldham and Tom Walker, Small did much to lay the foundations of what can now...
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  • required) Midwinter, p. 24. Carlaw, pp. 51–52. Billy Beldham, CricInfo. Retrieved 2022-03-20. Billy Beldham, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2022-03-20. (subscription...
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  • cricket, revising the Star and Garter Laws of 1774 England Most runs – Billy Beldham 381 Most wickets – David Harris 43 England The Derby – Sir Thomas The...
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  • following the outbreak of the French Revolution England Most runs – Billy Beldham 306 Most wickets – Robert Clifford 39 England The Derby – Skyscraper...
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  • CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 October 2016. "Billy Beldham". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2016. "Billy Beldham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2016...
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  • and that effectively ends his first-class career. England Most runs – Billy Beldham 103 (HS 49) Most wickets – Thomas Howard 14 (BB 5–?) England 1,000 Guineas...
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  • Stawell in 1780 and, soon afterwards, commissioned Billy Beldham to lay out the cricket pitch. Beldham and Stawell played together for Farnham in 1784....
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  • Surrey) James Beeston (1802) : J. Beeston (Middlesex) Billy Beldham (1790–1818) : W. Beldham (Kent, Surrey, Hampshire) Henry Bentley (1798–1818) : H...
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    play"―professional players were hired to play in matches. The famous batsman Billy Beldham was hired while still a young professional in 1785 and in later life...
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