St. Cross School cricket team in 1921. Mr. Johnson is on the right and Mr. Harvey Newport, teacher, on the left. The families of these boys could not afford 'cricket whites'. Their parents worked variously, as a green grocer, a mill worker, in the Clayton pit, a player for the original Manchester Football Team, and one mother as a companion to a local lady.
1921
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St. Cross School cricket team in 1921. Mr. Johnson is on the right and Mr. Harvey Newport, teacher, on the left. The families of these boys could not afford 'cricket whites'. Their parents worked variously, as a green grocer, a mill worker, in the Clayton pit, a player for the original Manchester Football Team, and one mother as a companion to a local lady.
Date of work:
1921
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1576/14
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Item from Fonds: Documentary Photographic Archive (GB124.DPA)
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Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7510566