Bits from that Great Game - Back Garden Cricket. 1921.

For Saleis a Full Page removed from "The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, April 9th, 1921."  showing Illustrations drawn by Charles Grave, called "Bits from that Great Game - Back Garden Cricket."  

                                The First Training Ground of all Internationals.

  a- Everybody helps to roll the pitch.
  b- The trouble about little Arthur is that he simply has no idea of the congruity of things.
  c- Uncle Fred has stopped one with his shin.
  d- And Lucy missed an easy catch. (Easy in the sense that if Hitch had been there the batsmen would have been out.)
  e- "Girlie" positively refuses to believe that she is out.
  f- A tremendous cricket swell (member of a public school XI) is bowled by one of Grandfathers lobs.  The harlequin figure in the background is Grandfather.
  g- Mother is not exactly a success as a wicket-keeper.
  h- Over the fence is out", and rightly so, Those are nettles.
   i- The Other Side. you who have any spare money buy this infant a bat and a ball and let him break the glass and lamp posts.

Condition is Very Good.