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The summer before the deluge of war

FROM THE ARCHIVE: As Britain drew ever closer to war in 1914 county cricket continued attracting large crowds. Leo McKinstry looks back at the closing summer of a golden age

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Leo McKinstry | 09/11/2018 at 05:06
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