The Portfolio - Portraits and Biographies - 1896

Scarce Book

THE SPORTFOLIO - Portraits and Biographies of Heroes and Heroines of Sport and Pastimes

Printed by Geo Newnes Ltd
140 pages

Condition - Hardcover has some wear and tear in places (now protected).  Spine slightly parting away from internal pages.  Internally good, some foxing with age and a couple of small tears.  For more information and photos please contact us.

Contents:
Index
Full page Portrait and Biographies for the following:

Dr W G Grace (Cricket)
Mr F S Jackson (Cricket)
Tom Richardson (Cricket)
Mr A E Stoddart (Cricket)
Mr G MacGregor (Cricket)
Albert Ward (Cricket)
Bobby Abel (Cricket)
William Gunn (Cricket)
Mr C B Fry (Cricket)
F W Shorland (Cycling)
A J Watson (Cycling)
C C Fontaine (Cycling)
A E Walters (Cycling)
A W Harris (Cycling)
T Osborne (Cycling)
C G Wridgway (Cycling)
J W Stocks (Cycling)
Fred E Bacon (Athletics)
G Crossland (Athletics)
C A Bradley (Athletics)
J H Taylor (Golf)
Douglas Rolland (Golf)
Miss Cox (Golf)
The Medallists for the Golf Championship, Portrush (Mrs Ryder Richardson;  Lady Margaret Scott;  Mrs Willcock;  Miss Lythgoe)
A C Maclaren (Cricket)
W W Read (Cricket)
J T Brown (Cricket)
George A Lohman (Cricket)
A A Zimmerman (Cycling)
J Michael (Cycling)
A A Chase (Cycling)
F T Bidlake (Cycling)
M A Holbein (Cycling)
The Herne Hill Track
E C Bredin (Athletics)
A Ovenden (Athletics)
Vivian Nickalls (Sculling)
Hon Rupert Guinness (Sculling)
C R Harding (Sculling)
Tom Sullivan (Sculling)
Miss C Cooper (Tennis)
W Baddeley (Tennis)
E W Lewis (Tennis)
W V Eaves (Tennis)
Right Hon A J Balfour (Golf)
John Ball Jun. (Golf)
A Kirkaldy (Golf)
The North Berwick Links
F J Wall (Football)
R Buchanan (Football)
W J Bassett (Football)
G O Smith (Football)
W R Moon (Football)
J Graham (Football)
A Geddes (Football)
R R Sandilands (Football)
H Storer (Football)
Team - Woolwich Arsenal
Team - Millwall Athletic
George Hunt - (Cycling)
Elijah Scott (Cycling)
Lewis Stroud (Cycling)
F J Osmond (Cycling)
Sid Thomas (Athletics)
H A Munro (Athletics)
W J Sturgess (Athletics)
J E Dixon (Athletics)
E J Wilkins (Athletics)
E H Pelling (Athletics)
Bernard Sayers (Golf)
J E Laidlay (Golf)
The Winchester Golf Links
E Field (Football)
J Caldwell (Football)
A Pike (Football)
H Matthews (Football)
D McInroy (Football)
T Powell (Football)
R C Gosling (Football)
J H C Fegan (Rugby)
C M Wells (Football)
C McGahey (Football)
R N Bosworth-Smith (Football)
Team - Burslem Port Vale
E L Winbolt (Cycling)
P W Brown (Cycling)
G E Osmond (Cycling)
T Gibbons-Brooks (Cycling)
W J Fowler (Athletics)
F D Randall (Athletics)
A Millett (Athletics)
C Souch (Athletics)
Dr Tarrasch (Chess)
E Lasker (Chess)
E Diggle (Billiards)
W J Peall (Billiards)
R Macleod (Football)
W J Hillman (Football)
D Allsopp (Football)
J Reader (Football)
R H Howarth (Football)
O Caygill (Football)
C Parry (Football)
A Montgomery (Football)
Team - The Bolton Wanderers
H W Payne (Cycling)
G F Payne (Cycling)
A W Horton (Cycling)
C G Thiselton (Cycling)
M B Fowler (Cycling)
The Catford Track
F Hiam (Skating)
E M Syers (Skating)
S Mure Fergusson (Golf)
Horace Hutchinson (Golf)
H H Hilton (Golf)
J North (Billiards)
J Lloyd (Billiards)
W Mitchell (Billiards)
E Dawson (Billiards)
R R Barker (Football)
J Sharp (Football)
T McLintock (Football)
S Arridge (Football)
J Espie (Football)
Team - Preston North End
J Rowley (Cycling)
F D Forst (Cycling)
U L Lambley (Cycling)
R Palmer (Cycling)
R A Marples (Cycling)
J H Adams (Cycling)
The Hon H S Finch-Hatton (Golf)
C E Dick (Golf)
C Hutchings (Golf)
J White (Golf)
H N Pillsbury (Chess)
Mr Pollock (Chess)
M I Tschigorin (Chess)
J H Blackburn (Chess)