Sub-sub-series 4 - Ball Accounts: Racquet Court Co.

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SJCR/SJAR/4/1/4

Unique identifier

GB 1859 SJCR/SJAR/4/1/4

Title

Ball Accounts: Racquet Court Co.

Date(s)

  • 1858-1873 (Creation)

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4 items, paper

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Includes: 3 volumes of ball accounts listing the number of balls used. The volumes also list accounts for racquets and 'fives'. Additionally Volume 1 lists subscribers from 1 Jan 1859 - 31 Dec 1860.

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Accruals

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  • Volume 1: 19 Oct 1858 - 31 Dec 1860
  • Volume 2: 30 Jan 1861 - 10 May 1865
  • Volume 3: 31 May 1865 -1 Jan 1869
  • Volume 4: 22 Oct 1870 - 22 Dec 1863

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Note

Fives is an English sport believed to derive from the same origins as many racquet sports. In fives, a ball is propelled against the walls of a 3- or 4-sided special court, using a gloved or bare hand as though it were a racquet.

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C21.2

Former ref.

C21.6-8

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  • Shelf: SJAR/4/1/4/1-4