Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club mb-code 42-17220571 c1857-1903

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Geoff Duke rode Norton to victory in the Senior TT and second place in the Junior race that year

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Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club mb-code 42-17220571 c1857-1903Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time, WG Grace (1848 1915) played first class cricket for 44 seasons from 1865 until 1908, representing Gloucestershire, London County Cricket Club, the MCC and England. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry, George Newnes Ltd, London, c1899.