Block:English Baseball in Berkshire on August 16 1873

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Data	“Base ball” was among the games enjoyed by students of the Greenham School of Greenham, Berkshire, together with the Newbury Workhouse children, at their annual treat. According to a regional newspaper “there were amusements consisting of swings, cricket, base ball, bobbing for sweets in flour bags, &c.”
Sources	Reading Observer, Aug. 16, 1873, p. 4
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