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Thomas Fitton, the Glossary

Thomas Edmond John Fitton (16 August 1911 – 31 August 2000), known as John, was an Anglo-Irish first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force officer.^[1]

24 relations: Anglo-Irish people, Brasenose College, Oxford, Cricket, Cyril Ayling, Dennet Ayling, Devon, First-class cricket, Flight lieutenant, Flying officer, Killarney, No. 1 Squadron RAF, No. 43 Squadron RAF, Not out, Order of the British Empire, Oxford University Cricket Club, Pilot officer, Royal Air Force, Seam bowling, South American cricket team in England in 1932, Trent College, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Wing commander, World War II, 1962 New Year Honours.
Cricketers from County Kerry
People educated at Trent College
People from Killarney

Anglo-Irish people

Anglo-Irish people denotes an ethnic, social and religious grouping who are mostly the descendants and successors of the English Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland.

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Brasenose College, Oxford

Brasenose College (BNC) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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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.

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Cyril Ayling

Cyril Edgar Ayling (October 1910 – 13 November 1993) was a cricketer who played for Argentina and was a member of the South American cricket team that toured England in 1932.

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Dennet Ayling

Dennet Ernest Ayling (June 8, 1906 in Buenos Aires, Argentina – December 18, 1987 in Los Cocos, Cordoba, Argentina), played first-class cricket for the Argentina cricket team in international matches and toured England as a member of the 1932 South American team, which played several first-class cricket matches.

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Devon

Devon (historically also known as Devonshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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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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Flight lieutenant

Flight lieutenant (Flt Lt or F/L) is a junior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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Flying officer

Flying officer (Fg Off or F/O) is a junior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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Killarney

Killarney (Cill Airne, meaning 'church of sloes') is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland.

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No. 1 Squadron RAF

Number 1 Squadron, also known as No.

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No. 43 Squadron RAF

Number 43 Squadron, nicknamed the Fighting Cocks, was a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron originally formed in April 1916 as part of the Royal Flying Corps.

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Not out

In cricket, a batsman is not out if they come out to bat in an innings and have not been dismissed by the end of an innings.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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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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Pilot officer

Pilot officer (Plt Off or P/O) is a junior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Seam bowling

Seam bowling is a bowling technique in cricket whereby the ball is deliberately bowled on to its seam, to cause a random deviation when the ball bounces.

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South American cricket team in England in 1932

A cricket team from South America toured England, Scotland and Wales in the 1932 season.

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Trent College

Trent College is a co-educational private boarding and day school located in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, between Nottingham and Derby. Thomas Fitton and Trent College are people educated at Trent College.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland.

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Wing commander

Wing commander (Wg Cdr or W/C) is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.

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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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1962 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1962 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fitton

Also known as Thomas Edmond John Fitton.