Long Room Gallery

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Committee Dining Room Gallery

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1899: Albert Trott hits a cricket ball over the Lord's Pavilion

Since the Pavilion at Lord’s opened in 1890, many of cricket’s biggest hitters have tried to hit the ball over its roof. Only one man has succeeded. Albert Edward Trott struck a ball from Monty Noble clear over the Pavilion roof while batting for MCC against the Australians ...

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London Spirit retain international stars for The Hundred at Lord's

London Spirit have today confirmed the men’s and women’s stars that will return to Lord’s this summer for the third year of The Hundred. Supporters at the Home of Cricket will be thrilled to see the return of England women’s captain Heather Knight for season three of The H...

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Lord's VIP

Enter Now On each of the first three days of the England v. Australia Specsavers Ashes Test Match, MCC will be upgrading two lucky ticket holders, giving them the chance to experience a truly  #LordsVIP  day out, including:* A private tour of the  J.P. Morgan Media Centre...

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1993: The first of Andrew Festing's Conversation Piece paintings is unveiled

In 1991, MCC’s Curator of Collections Stephen Green presented a paper to the Club’s Arts & Library sub-committee outlining the growth of MCC’s collection of cricket portraits since 1890. The results, he said, had been piecemeal and a number of significant cricketers from rec...

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Sustainability

100% wind-generated electricity Reusable Cup Scheme Lord’s has reduced the amount of single-use plastic given tospectators by: Switching to a washable, reusable cup Removing plastic straws, instead providing a paper straw if requested. Selling water in aluminium can...

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A.J. Lamb - A.J. Lamb 113 v West Indies

Allan Lamb secured his third entry on the Lord’s Honours Board in 1988 with 113 against the West Indies, who defeated England in the second Test of the five-match series on their way to a 4-0 victory. The Windies were bowled out for 209 in their first innings as Graham Dille...

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1980: Middlesex win the County Championship and Gillette Cup double

Under Mike Brearley’s captaincy, Middlesex became the dominant force in county cricket in both long and short formats, winning the County Championship outright in 1976 and 1980, and sharing the title in 1977. They also won the Gillette Cup in both 1977 and 1980. The team’s s...

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A.F. Giles - A.F. Giles 5-81 v West Indies

Ashley Giles took nine wickets in the match, earned the Man of the Match award and a place on the Lord’s Honours Board, as England defeated the West Indies by 210 runs in 2004. He also claimed his 100 th Test victim, that of Brian Lara, who he dismissed in both innings of t...

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