Ian Lockwood

Gebundenes Buch

Ten Drunks and a Parson

The Life and Times of Ted Peate

Beschreibung

Ted Peate was rated by W. G. Grace as the worldâ s best spin bowler. Ten Drunks and a Parson traces his rise and fall, from his days touring the country with a troupe of clowns to his dramatic breakthrough to England fame. His character flaws led to his sacking by new Yorkshire captain Lord Hawke when he was at the peak of his powers.

Autor

Ian Lockwood was educated at Marist College, Hull, and the University of York where he studied history. He worked for many years as a sports editor in the regional press and was editor of the Craven Herald in the Yorkshire Dales. He has written a 600-page history of Skipton, his hometown. For his sins, he is doomed to be a supporter of Bradford City FC.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pitch Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 144mm x 224mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781801509954
• ISBN-10: 1801509956
• Artikelnr.: 72882640