Papers of Lionel King

Scope and Content

Various papers relating to the administration and history of various cricket clubs, primarily in central England during the 1990s. Papers include minutes and meeting papers, club histories and correspondence. The collection also includes a small number of magazines relating to the Olympic Games during 1980s and 1990s.

Administrative / Biographical History

Lionel King was a member of West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club who, for five seasons, managed the Third XI and occasionally captained the team.

Access Information

Open, access to all registered researchers.

Note

Old reference: LK

Other Finding Aids

Please see full catalogue for more information.

Archivist's Note

Papers arranged and described by Mark Eccleston, October 2014, in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; and in-house cataloguing guidelines.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections (email: special-collections@contacts.bham.ac.uk). Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Special Collections will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.

Custodial History

This collection was previously in the custody of the National Centre for Athletics Literature (NCAL).