What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Jack Hobbs 'The Master' 1882-1963 born Barnwell, Cambridge learned cricket on Parker's Piece, played for Cambs, Surrey & England, first professional to be knighted. 61,237 runs, 197 centuries in first class cricket. Played 61 test matches Cricketer, Recorded plaque organisation: Cambridge City Council.
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- Andrew Abbott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Martin Tester, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Richard Sutcliffe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker shown on the Wikimedia Commons file page · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mr Ignavy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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