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from 1946 to 1978, including three periods in charge of cricket, and was a housemaster from 1954 to 1970. His nickname there was Ahab in recognition of his initials and his obsessive behaviour.
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commanding anti-aircraft units in the North African desert; later he was liaison officer with the
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who was also a housemaster at Winchester College. They had three children.
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from 1937 to 1946, re-appearing in a single first-class game for
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in Canada in 1951. During the Second World War he was in the
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Brodhurst married Meg, daughter of the cricket historian
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Arthur Broadhurst
Buenos Aires
Winchester
Harry Altham
Cambridge University
Gloucestershire
Marylebone Cricket Club
FC
Batting average
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
CricketArchive
cricketer
Malvern College
Pembroke College, Cambridge
first-class cricket
Cambridge University
Gloucestershire
MCC
Royal Artillery
Czech Armoured Brigade
Haarlem
Winchester College
Harry Altham


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