DCC Mike Philpot Library List
Mike Philpot was an umpire, friend and benefactor of Ditchling Cricket Club. Amongst other things, he bequeathed to the Club his collection of cricket books. These are listed below and if you would like to borrow any book, please contact Matthew Searle.

H.S. Altham & E.W. Swanton

A History of Cricket (1947)

John Arlott

Concerning Cricket (1950)
Ralph Barker Ten Great Innings (1964)
Trevor Bailey   Playing to Win (1954)
Edmund Blunden Cricket Country (1945)
Simon Bond Stroked through the Covers
Geoffrey Boycott Put to the Test (1979)
Geoffrey Boycott Boycott on Cricket (1990)
Geoffrey Boycott An Autobiography
Geoffrey Boycott In the Fast Lane
Sir Donald Bradman The Art of Cricket (1958)
Sir Donald Bradman My Cricketing Life (1934?)
Sir Donald Bradman Farewell to Cricket (1950)
Mike Brearley The Art of Captaincy (1985)
Mike Brearley Phoenix from the Ashes
Gerald Brodribb Cricket at Hastings (1989)
Gerald Brodribb Maurice Tate (1976)
Neville Cardus Full Score (1970)
Neville Cardus English Cricket (1945)
Neville Cardus The Summer Game (1949)
Neville Cardus Cricket All the Year  (1952)
Denis Compton End of an Innings (1958)
Colin Cowdrey M.C.C. The Autobiography of a Cricketer (1976)
Ted Dexter Ted Dexter Declares (1966)
Derek Lodge The Test Match Career of Ted Dexter
J.H. Fingleton   The Ashes, Crown of the Year (1953)
Leslie Frewin Cricket Bag, a miscellany for the twelfth man....
Leslie Frewin The Boundary Book (1962)
Bill Frindall Guinness Cricket Facts & Feats (1987)
David Gower An Autobiography
Benny Green The Cricket Addicts Archive (1977)
Stephen Green Cricketing Bygones (1982)
Walter Hammond Cricket My Destiny  (1938?)
Tim Heald Denis Compton - Biography
Tim Heald The Character of Cricket (1986)
Spike Hughes The Art of Coarse Cricket (1954)
Frank Keating Caught by Keating
Christopher Lee From the Sea End, the official History of Sussex C.C.C. (1989)
David Lemmon Ken Kelly Cricket Reflections, Five Decades of Cricket Photographs (1985)
J.K. Lever A Cricketer’s Cricketer
Christopher Martin-Jenkins The Complete Who’s Who of Test Cricketers (1980
Christopher Martin-Jenkins The Cricketer Book of Cricket Eccentrics and Eccentric Behaviour (1985)
Christopher Martin-Jenkins A Cricketer Collection, Cricket’s Lighter Side (1988)
John Marshall Sussex Cricket (1959)
Alan McGilvray’s Backpage of Cricket
George Mell This Curious Game of Cricket (1982
M.A. Noble Gilligan’s Men (1925)
Eric Parker The History of Cricket (1950)
Bill O’Reilly, Jack Egan The Bradman Era (1984)
Peter Roebuck Ashes to Ashes
E.M. Rose How to Win at Cricket or The Skipper’s Guide (1988)
Alan Ross The West Indies at Lord’s (1963)
Hugh de Selincourt The Cricket Match (1949)
Hugh de Selincourt The Cricket Match (1987) 2 Vol Paperback with The Game of the Season
Tom Smith Cricket Umpiring & Scoring (1983)
Bill Stott (Cartoons) The Crazy World of Cricket
E.W. Swanton Sort of a Cricket Person (1972)
Sir Pelham Warner Lord’s (1946)
Simon Wilde Letting Rip
Bob Woolmar Skilful Cricket
Graeme Wright Betrayal, The Struggle for Cricket’s Soul (1993)

Revised: 11 May 2004 12:03:31please contact Kenneth Jeffery with any enquiries regarding this site kenneth.jeffery@escl.org.uk