England’s Batting Triumph

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

775-1

Date Released

1 Jul 1926

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fashion and Sport at Royal Henley
2. 2Europe’s Senior Monarch
3. 3'In the Days of King Charles’
4. 4Alexandra Day
5. 5'All the Kings Horses’
6. 6England’s Batting Triumph
7. *7,000 Boy Scouts
8. *Leeds Children Day
9. *Batley and District

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "- In Second Test at Lord’s." Cricket. Continuation of Second Test between England and Australia at Lord’s. Players at the wicket. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Hobbs the hero!". Hobbs facing Gregory’s bowling. [3RD SUBTITLE]: "Sutcliffe scored 82". Sutcliffe facing Gregory. [4TH SUBTITLE]: "Pat Hendren makes his first Test century". Long shot of play. [5TH SUBTITLE]: "Pat’s century smile". Portrait shot of Hendren [taken from issue 693-1].

Keywords

Sport

Length of story (in feet)

72

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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