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Harold Larwood, a legendary cricketer known for his exceptional bowling skills, made history in 1933

Background imageLarwood Collection: Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933

Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933
Photograph of the English bowler, Harold Larwood, in action during the MCC tour of Australia, 1933. During that tour, D.R

Background imageLarwood Collection: Larwood / Cricketer

Larwood / Cricketer
Harold Larwood, English cricketer, famous for his Bodyline bowling (1904-95)

Background imageLarwood Collection: W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr

W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr
Photograph of William Maldon Woodfull (1897-1965), the Victoria and Australia cricketer, just after he had been struck by a cricket ball bowled by Harold Larwood in the match between the MCC

Background imageLarwood Collection: Bassetlaw S81 0 Map

Bassetlaw S81 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bassetlaw S81 0

Background imageLarwood Collection: Duel Between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun, c1870

Duel Between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun, c1870. Lieutenant General James Hamilton, (11 April 1658 - 15 November 1712) was a Scottish nobleman

Background imageLarwood Collection: Trade signs: Clothing and Associated Trades (litho)

Trade signs: Clothing and Associated Trades (litho)
6026907 Trade signs: Clothing and Associated Trades (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clothing and Associated Trades)

Background imageLarwood Collection: Trade signs: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades (litho)

Trade signs: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades (litho)
6026903 Trade signs: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades)

Background imageLarwood Collection: H. Larwood (Notts), 1928. Creator: Unknown

H. Larwood (Notts), 1928. Creator: Unknown
H. Larwood (Notts), 1928. From " Willss Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Cricketers, 1928", [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1928]

Background imageLarwood Collection: Rosamonds Pond in 1740, c1870

Rosamonds Pond in 1740, c1870. A large pond in St Jamess Park, the oldest of the capitals eight Royal Parks. the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom

Background imageLarwood Collection: The Mall in 1732, c1870

The Mall in 1732, c1870
The Mall in 1732, 1870. The Mall is a road in the City of Westminster, central London, between Buckingham Palace at its western end and Trafalgar Square via Admiralty Arch to the east

Background imageLarwood Collection: The Mall, c1870

The Mall, c1870. The Mall is a road in the City of Westminster, central London, between Buckingham Palace at its western end and Trafalgar Square via Admiralty Arch to the east

Background imageLarwood Collection: The Royal Palace of St. Jamess Next The Park, c1870

The Royal Palace of St. Jamess Next The Park, c1870. St Jamess Park is a 23-hectare (57-acre) park in the City of Westminster, central London

Background imageLarwood Collection: Entrance to the Rangers Lodge in 1841, c1870

Entrance to the Rangers Lodge in 1841, c1870. one of the many entrances to the Royal Parks of London; lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for the recreation (mostly hunting)

Background imageLarwood Collection: St. James Park in 1644, c1870

St. James Park in 1644, c1870. St Jamess Park is a 23-hectare (57-acre) park in the City of Westminster, central London. The park is bounded by Buckingham Palace to the west, the Mall to the north

Background imageLarwood Collection: A Bowling-Green, c1870

A Bowling-Green, c1870. A bowling green is a finely-laid, close-mown and rolled stretch of turf for playing the game of bowls

Background imageLarwood Collection: Cruikshanks Exhibition of Bloomers in Hyde Park, 1852, c1870. Artist: George Cruikshank

Cruikshanks Exhibition of Bloomers in Hyde Park, 1852, c1870. Artist: George Cruikshank
Cruikshanks Exhibition of Bloomers in Hyde Park, 1852, c1870. George Cruikshanks original satirical etchings first published for The Comic Almanack in 1852

Background imageLarwood Collection: A Duck in the Park, c1870

A Duck in the Park, c1870. Attracting over 77 million visitors a year, Londons eight Royal Parks, the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for

Background imageLarwood Collection: The Cake House, c1870

The Cake House, c1870. A Lodge in Hyde Park, which in Queen Annes time was more generally called the Cake House, or Mince-pie House;

Background imageLarwood Collection: Hyde Park Corner in 1822, c1870. Artist: George Cruikshank

Hyde Park Corner in 1822, c1870. Artist: George Cruikshank
Hyde Park Corner in 1822, c1870. Hyde Park Corner is an area of London, located around a major road junction at the southeastern corner of Hyde Park

Background imageLarwood Collection: London and Westminster Light Horse Volunteers. Mounted and Dismounted Trooper, c1870

London and Westminster Light Horse Volunteers. Mounted and Dismounted Trooper, c1870. Equestrian portrait of a soldier with upright sword, in one of Londons eight Royal Parks

Background imageLarwood Collection: An Airing in the Park, 1793, c1870

An Airing in the Park, 1793, c1870. Attracting over 77 million visitors a year, Londons eight Royal Parks are some of the most precious, picturesque and entertaining open spaces in the world

Background imageLarwood Collection: Agnes T-n. c1870

Agnes T-n. c1870. Attracting over 77 million visitors a year, Londons eight Royal Parks are some of the most precious, picturesque and entertaining open spaces in the world

Background imageLarwood Collection: Male and Female Macaronies, c1870

Male and Female Macaronies, c1870. A macaroni in mid-18th-century England was a fashionable man who dressed and even spoke in an outlandishly affected manner

Background imageLarwood Collection: Grammonts Coach, c1870

Grammonts Coach, c1870. Philibert, Count de Gramont (1621-1707), was a French nobleman, known as the protagonist of the Memoires written by Antoine Hamilton

Background imageLarwood Collection: Hyde Park Corner, 1825, c1870

Hyde Park Corner, 1825, c1870. Hyde Park Corner is an area of London, located around a major road junction at the southeastern corner of Hyde Park

Background imageLarwood Collection: Oliver Cromwell, c1870

Oliver Cromwell, c1870. Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 - 3 September 1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England

Background imageLarwood Collection: The Ornamental Water in St. James Park, 1840, c1870

The Ornamental Water in St. James Park, 1840, c1870. St Jamess Park is the oldest Royal Park in London, the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for

Background imageLarwood Collection: Tempests View of the Park in the Reign of Charles II, c1870

Tempests View of the Park in the Reign of Charles II, c1870. Charles II (29 May 1630 - 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland

Background imageLarwood Collection: Duck Island, c1870

Duck Island, c1870. Duck Island is a nature reserve for St Jamess Park bird collection. It is located on the east end of St Jamess Park Lake

Background imageLarwood Collection: F. R. Foster (1889-1958)

F. R. Foster (1889-1958)
Photograph of Frank Foster, the Warwickshire and England cricketer, demonstrating his left-arm fast-medium bowling action, c.1910


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Harold Larwood, a legendary cricketer known for his exceptional bowling skills, made history in 1933. During the infamous Ashes series between England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Larwood delivered a devastating ball that struck Australian captain W. M. Woodfull. This incident sparked controversy and tension between the two teams. Larwood's career as a cricketer was marked by his fierce competitiveness and determination to succeed. Born in Bassetlaw S81 0 Map, he honed his skills and rose through the ranks to become one of England's finest fast bowlers. Just like the duel between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun in c1870, Larwood showcased his unwavering spirit on the cricket field. His trade signs were not clothing or metal-related but rather displayed on cricket grounds across England. In 1928, H. Larwood proudly represented Nottinghamshire (Notts) with an unknown creator capturing his image during a match. This snapshot immortalizes Larwood's dedication to his team and sport. Away from cricket fields, historical landmarks such as Rosamonds Pond in 1740 or The Mall in 1732 captivated people's attention during c1870 - just like Harold Larwood did with every delivery he unleashed towards batsmen. Whether it was striking fear into opponents' hearts or leaving them awestruck by his talent, Harold "lar" wood will forever be remembered as one of cricket's greats who left an indelible mark on the game itself.