John Edmeads

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John Edmeads (born ? at

All-England
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Edmeads seems to have begun his career in the 1750s and played until 1779, making 19 known first-class appearances from the beginning of the statistical record in 1772, by when his best years were probably behind him. He was a noted batsman and fielder.[1]

He kept Simplemarsh Farm in the Chertsey parish; the farm was in his family for over 200 years.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862