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Christopher Oldfield, the Glossary

Christopher Campbell Oldfield (30 October 1838 – 14 May 1916) was an English British Army officer who played first-class cricket.^[1]

24 relations: Bengal Presidency, British Army, Canterbury Cricket Week, Captain (British Army and Royal Marines), Cattle Market Ground, East India Company, Emma Elizabeth Thoyts, Exeter College, Oxford, First-class cricket, Guinness family, History of English amateur cricket, Indian Civil Service, Ireland cricket team, Justice of the peace, Kent County Cricket Club, Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines), Marylebone Cricket Club, Patna, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Royal Berkshire Militia, Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, Westminster, 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers).
85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) officers
Royal Berkshire Militia officers

Bengal Presidency

The Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, later the Bengal Province, was the largest of all three presidencies of British India during Company rule and later a province of India.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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Canterbury Cricket Week

Canterbury Cricket Week is the oldest cricket festival week in England and involves a series of consecutive Kent home matches, traditionally held in the first week in August.

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Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)

Captain (Capt) is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines and in both services it ranks above lieutenant and below major with a NATO ranking code of OF-2.

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Cattle Market Ground

Cattle Market Ground was a cricket ground in Islington, London (formerly Middlesex).

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.

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Emma Elizabeth Thoyts

Emma Elizabeth Thoyts (1860–1949), aka Mrs.

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Exeter College, Oxford

Exeter College (in full: The Rector and Scholars of Exeter College in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, and the fourth-oldest college of the university.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.

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Guinness family

The Guinness family is an extensive Irish family known for its accomplishments in brewing, banking, politics, and religious ministry.

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History of English amateur cricket

Cricket, and hence English amateur cricket, probably began in England during the medieval period but the earliest known reference concerns the game being played c.1550 by children on a plot of land at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Surrey.

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Indian Civil Service

The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947.

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Ireland cricket team

The Ireland men's cricket team represents all of Ireland in international cricket.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)

Lieutenant (Lt) is a junior officer rank in the British Army and Royal Marines.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London.

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Patna

Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. Covering and over 2.5 million people, its urban agglomeration is the 15th largest in India.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.

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Royal Berkshire Militia

The Royal Berkshire Militia was an auxiliary military regiment in the county of Berkshire in Southern England.

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Royal Lincolnshire Regiment

The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel, John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath.

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