Philip Irwin, the Glossary
Commander Philip Hastings Irwin (1 November 1884 – 12 January 1958) was an English cricketer and Royal Navy officer.[1]
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38 relations: Batting (cricket), Black Watch, British Army, British Army cricket team, Cambridge University Cricket Club, Captain (British Army and Royal Marines), Commander (Royal Navy), Consul (representative), Cornwall County Cricket Club, Cricket, Devon County Cricket Club, Didsbury, Duck (cricket), ESPNcricinfo, Fenner's, First-class cricket, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Francis Browne (cricketer), Frank Wright (cricketer, born 1807), Glossary of cricket terms, Guernsey, H. D. G. Leveson Gower, HMNB Devonport, Lieutenant (navy), Lord's, Major (United Kingdom), Marylebone Cricket Club, National Counties Cricket Championship, National Counties of English and Welsh cricket, Oxford University Cricket Club, Plymouth, Royal Navy, Royal Navy Cricket Club, Saint Peter Port, Sub-lieutenant, The Saffrons, World War I, World War II.
- Civil servants in the Foreign Office
- People from Didsbury
Batting (cricket)
In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the ball with a bat to score runs and prevent the loss of one's wicket.
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Black Watch
The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
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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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British Army cricket team
The Army cricket team is a cricket team representing the British Army.
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Cambridge University Cricket Club
Cambridge University Cricket Club, established in 1820, is the representative cricket club for students of the University of Cambridge.
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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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Commander (Royal Navy)
Commander (Cdr) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom.
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Consul (representative)
A consul is an official representative of a government who resides in a foreign country to assist and protect citizens of the consul's country, and to promote and facilitate commercial and diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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Cornwall County Cricket Club
Cornwall County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Devon County Cricket Club
Devon County Cricket Club (Devon Cricket) is one of 20 minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Didsbury
Didsbury is a suburb of Manchester, England, on the north bank of the River Mersey, south of Manchester city centre.
Duck (cricket)
In cricket, a duck is a batsman's dismissal with a score of zero.
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ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
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Fenner's
Fenner's is Cambridge University Cricket Club's ground.
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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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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Francis Browne (cricketer)
Canon Francis Bernard Ross Browne (28 July 1899 – 11 March 1970) was an English cricketer/bowler, schoolteacher and clergyman.
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Frank Wright (cricketer, born 1807)
Frank Bowcher Wright (11 October 1807 – 5 August 1891) was an English cleric, and a cricketer.
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Glossary of cricket terms
This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of cricket.
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Guernsey
Guernsey (Guernésiais: Guernési; Guernesey) is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy.
H. D. G. Leveson Gower
Sir Henry Dudley Gresham Leveson Gower (8 May 1873 – 1 February 1954) was an English cricketer from the Leveson-Gower family.
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HMNB Devonport
His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde and HMNB Portsmouth) and is the sole nuclear repair and refuelling facility for the Royal Navy.
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Lieutenant (navy)
LieutenantThe pronunciation of lieutenant is generally split between,, generally in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Commonwealth countries, and,, generally associated with the United States.
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Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.
Major (United Kingdom)
Major (Maj) is a military rank which is used by both 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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National Counties Cricket Championship
The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national counties (previously called the minor counties) that do not have first-class status.
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National Counties of English and Welsh cricket
The National Counties, known as the Minor Counties before 2020, are the cricketing counties of England and Wales that do not have first-class status.
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Oxford University Cricket Club
Oxford University Cricket Club (OUCC), which represents the University of Oxford, had held first-class status since 1827 when it made its debut in the inaugural University Match between OUCC and Cambridge University Cricket Club (CUCC).
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Plymouth
Plymouth is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England.
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.
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Royal Navy Cricket Club
The Royal Navy Cricket Club is a cricket team representing the British Royal Navy and based at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Saint Peter Port
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Sub-lieutenant
Sub-lieutenant is usually a junior officer rank, used in armies, navies and air forces.
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The Saffrons
The Saffrons is a multi-purpose sports ground in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Civil servants in the Foreign Office
- Andrew Cahn
- Arthur Halestrap
- Arthur Willert
- Brian Birley Roberts
- Chris Sainty
- Christian Fraser-Tytler
- Clement Lloyd Hill
- Colin Budd
- Edmund Hall-Patch
- Emily Anderson
- Eric Beckett
- Francis Musson
- Frederick Atkinson
- G. H. Mair
- Geoffrey Barraclough
- George Joy (colonial administrator)
- Gill Bennett
- Helen Bower-Easton
- James Le Mesurier
- Joanna Roper
- Mark Logan (politician)
- Martin Donnelly (civil servant)
- Peter Hayman (diplomat)
- Philip Irwin
- Prince George, Duke of Kent
- Ray Whitney (politician)
- Richard James Wilkinson
- Robert Cox (civil servant)
- Robert Hannigan
- Robert Macaire (diplomat)
- Rosemary Spencer
- Sarah Tisdall
- Sarah Tucker (diplomat)
- Simon Shercliff
- Victor Buckley
- Violet Conolly
- Walter Robert Haydon
- William Addis (colonial administrator)
- William Willshire
People from Didsbury
- Alan Erasmus
- Albert Hourani
- Betty Driver
- Bruce Mitchell (drummer)
- Chris Joyce
- Christopher Timm
- Colin Stansfield Smith
- Daniel Adamson
- Dave Rowbotham
- Ernest Bower Norris
- Ernest Simon, 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe
- Ernest Whitter
- Faisal Islam
- George Hourani
- George Wallace Kenner
- Greta Hopkinson
- Hedley Fitton
- Holliday Grainger
- Hugh Birley
- Ian Skidmore
- Ida Carroll
- Jan Needle
- Jim Cumbes
- Joel Senior (footballer, born 1999)
- John Milson Rhodes
- Kenneth Lawson (artist)
- Marcus Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton
- Martin Lewis (financial journalist)
- Michael Turner (businessman)
- Nicholas Hytner
- Obadiah Holmes
- Olive Dehn
- Olive Shapley
- Philip Irwin
- Trevor Davey
- Verona Conway
- Vini Reilly