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Leith Franklin Cricket Club

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Leith Franklin Cricket Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10361
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, accounts, scrapbooks and an annotated presentation copy of Cicer`s "Cato Major" (1744).

Dates: 1744, 1932-1988.

Printed `Constitution and Rules`, annotated fixture cards, and member`s cards of Leith Franklin Cricket Club.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13177
Scope and Contents

Leith Franklin Cricket Club was founded in 1852 by workers in nearby Fullarton’s Printing Works and was named after Benjamin Franklin, inventor and printer. In various incarnations, the Club has played cricket on Leith Links since before 1850. The club merged with Leith Academicals in 1988, since when they have been known as the Leith Franklin Academicals Cricket Club.

Dates: 1919-1989, undated

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Accounts. 1
Annotations. 1
Fixture cards. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
Scrapbooks 1