A sepia-toned albumen paper photograph (195x265mm) captioned in ink on the image 'MCC Team in Egypt'; the photograph is by G. Liekegian & Co., Cairo
'The MCC broke fresh ground when they organised a tour to Egypt in the spring of 1909.' The team consisted of Simpson-Heyward (Captain: Worcs), Branston (Notts), Ebden (Middx), Wynyard (Hants), Metcalfe (Herts), Bell, Gibson (Essex), Luther (Sussex), Viscount Brackley, Dobson, Drummond and Moorhouse. 'The all-amateur team was not far below..... More