User:Jhall1

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My interests include cricket, weather and climatology, SF and fantasy, and contract bridge. A fuller list can be found in my LiveJournal profile here: http://jhall1.livejournal.com/profile

A list of the articles that I have created (or in a few cases carried out a major expansion of) follows.

Done

Cricket-related

Biographies

Players and umpires:

• the 19th century
  cricketers Alfred Mynn, George Griffith, George Pinder, William Yardley and Richard Daft
  ,
• the female cricketers Enid Bakewell, Sheila Hill and Netta Rheinberg,
• the cricket umpires Syd Buller, Charlie Elliott and Bill Reeves,
• the Surrey cricketers
  Sam Curran, Michael Barton, and Joe O'Gorman
  (also a music hall entertainer),
• the Somerset cricketer and writer R. C. Robertson-Glasgow,
• the Essex cricketer Charles Kortright,
• the Sussex cricketers
  George Cox junior
  ,
• the Hampshire cricketer Jack Newman,
• Frank Cobden, of "Cobden's Match" fame,
• Samuel Butler,
• Brian Boobbyer,
• Frank Parr,
• considerably expanded
  Michael Anderton (psychologist)‎

Administrators, writers, commentators and scorers:

• the cricketing knights Francis Lacey and Frederick Toone,
• the noted editor of Wisden Sydney Pardon (replacing an existing single sentence stub),
• the cricket writers
  Sir Home Gordon, Simon Wilde, Herbert Farjeon, Ralph Dellor and Michael Melford, and expanded Reginald Shirley Brooks and Martin Johnson (writer)
  ,
• the cricket historian, administrator and coach Harry Altham,
• Albert Craig (The Surrey Poet)
  ,
• the BBC radio cricket scorer Arthur Wrigley and his TV counterpart Roy Webber,
• the writer and Surrey scorer Keith Booth (scorer),
• the Indian cricket journalist Dicky Rutnagur,
• the commentators on cricket and other subjects Howard Marshall (broadcaster), Robert Hudson (broadcaster) and Rex Alston,
• the economist, cartoonist, editor of Punch and writer on cricket and other subjects Bernard Hollowood,
• the bibliographer
  E.W. Padwick
  .

Other

• the
  Woodbridge Road
  cricket ground
• Prince's Cricket Ground
• Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
• The University Match (cricket)
• the eminent late 18th century Alresford Cricket Club
• Southgate Cricket Club
• the Women's Cricket Association
• the magazine Playfair Cricket Monthly
• the Cricket Reporting Agency
• West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1960-61
  (expanded from a minimalist stub)
• English cricket team in West Indies in 1959-60
• English cricket team in Australia in 1901-02
• English cricket team in Australia in 1907-08
• English cricket team in Australia in 1911-12
• double (cricket)
• Cardiff MCC University
• expanded Australian cricket team in England in 1902.

On bridge

• the bridge writer Hugh Kelsey,
• Gold Cup (bridge),
• Raymond Brock,
• Dr Paul Stern,
• Tony Priday,
• Nicola Smith,
• Michelle Brunner,
• Maria Erhart,
• Patrick Jourdain,
• World Bridge Games,
• Richard Lederer
• Albert Dormer.

On other subjects

• George Edwards (aviation),
• the climatologist Gordon Manley,
• the 18th century meteorologist Thomas Barker,
• the radio presenter Jack de Manio,
• the Welsh essayist and biographer Byron Rogers (author),
• the London-resident Persian writer and folksinger Shusha Guppy,
• the writer of humourous verse Patrick Barrington,
• the producer of revues, playwright and writer Herbert Farjeon,
• Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth, 17th century politician, nobleman and member of the Royal Society,
• The Western Brothers.

To do

Cricket

early Surrey captains

F Burbridge (1858-1865)

E Dowson (1866)

W J Collyer (1867)

C Calvert (1868)

J C Gregory (1871)

George Strachan (1872-1875, 1877-1878) - expand

A Chandler (1876) - expand

A. P. Lucas (1879) - expand

John Shuter - expand

Surrey players with 100+ f-c appearances for the county

A. Baker

Tom Barling (expand)

W.E. Davis

E.G. Goatly

H.S. Harrison

Richard Humphrey (cricketer, born 1848)

Robin Jackman (expand)

G.J. Whittaker

(expand)

Younis Ahmed (expand)

Other

• Mike Hooper (cricketer)
• improve Sammy Woods
• Denys Wilcox
• Patrick Eagar
• Diana Rait Kerr
• David Foot (sports journalist)
• Mike Willett
• expand Graham Monkhouse
• expand Arnold Long
• Chris Waller
• Jason Ratcliffe
• Mike Buss
• Tony Buss
• JC Shaw
• Ray Julian
• Henry Perkins - Secretary of MCC
• David Rayvern Allen
• Charles Bray (cricketer)
• Cricket Writers' Club (?)
• Crawford White
• Alex Bannister (cricket writer)
• David Foot (sports writer)
• Geoffrey Copinger
• David Lemmon
• Ronald Mason (cricket writer)
• Patrick Eagar
• Frank Keating (writer)
• Bob Arrowsmith
• Charles Pardon (expand)
• Peter Griffiths
• Stanley Jackson (expand)
• Lord Hawke
  (expand)
• Tom Rushby (expand)
• Peter Loader - expand
• Jack Flavell - expand
• Teddy Wynyard - expand
• Alec Kennedy - expand
• Peter Eckersley (cricketer) - expand
• Roger Knight - expand
• Tom Rushby - expand
• Jack Richards - expand
• Tony Pigott - expand
• Younis Ahmed - expand
• Richard Ingleby Jefferson
  - expand
• Harry Pilling - expand
• John Murray (cricketer) - expand
• Reg Simpson - expand
• Malcolm Nash - expand
• Henry Wood (cricketer) - expand and add redirect from Harry Wood (cricketer)
• Fred Tate (expand)
• Gordon Barker (expand)
• John Shepherd (cricketer) - expand
• Keith Boyce - expand
• Duleep
  - expand
• Alan Marshal - expand
• Stuart Leary (expand)
• Peter Eckersley (cricketer) - expand
• Jason Ratcliffe
• Mike Turner (cricketer) - expand
• English cricket team in Australia in 1928–29 (expand)
• English cricket team in the West Indies in 1929–30 (expand)
• English cricket team in the West Indies in 1947–48 (expand)
• English cricket team in the West Indies in 1967–68 (expand)
• English cricket team in India in 1984–85
  (expand)
• South African cricket team in England in 1901 (currently redirects to 1901 English cricket season)
• South African cricket team in England in 1904 (currently redirects to 1904 English cricket season)
• English cricket team in South Africa in 1913–14 (expand)
• Professional Cricketers' Association (expand)
• revise Surrey County Cricket Club, in particular adding a list of notable players based on objective criteria (eg 10+ Test appearances, Wisden CoY, 10,000+ fc runs or 500+ fc wickets or 250+fc dismissals for the county)
• Duleepsinhji (expand)
• Bosser Martin

Bridge

• John Armstrong (bridge)
• European Bridge Championships
• Egmont von Dewitz
• Waldemar von Zedtwitz (expand)
• Macallan Invitational Tournament (formerly the Sunday Times)
• Sabine Auken (expand)
• Pat Davies
• Heather Dhondy
• Nevena Senior
  (merits article independent of her husband's)
• Guy Ramsey

Weather

• West Country blizzard of 1891
• Christmas snowstorm of 1927

Other

• Western Brothers
  (expand)
• Pat Taaffe (improve)
• Riders of the Range

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