Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

May31

Kings of Cricket

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In this post Martin revisits one of the earliest books of cricketing reminiscences, and the life and times of the man who wrote it

May31

Those were the Days …..

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In light of the contents of this review we wish to make it clear that we do not approve of our contributors stalking former cricketers, and apologise to Alan Butcher for any distress Martin is causing him

May24

Cricketing Caesar

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This month has seen the release of a biography of Mike Brearley, the man with ‘a degree in people’ – it is a book that is well worth investing in

May17

Simply The Best?

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In a growing and welcome trend Hampshire join the list of counties producing publications that record interesting and unusual events as they occur

May10

1973 and Me

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There may not yet be any prospect of any actual cricket this summer, but for those who enjoy reading about the game 2020 looks like being a vintage one

May10

Roy Webber

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A contemporary of Irving Rosenwater and Rowland Bowen, Roy Webber was not such a colourful character, but remains a ‘person of interest’ as far as we bibliophiles are concerned