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Hylton Philipson

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Philipson was a noted gardener. A visit to Japan on the way back from the Test series in Australia in 1895 inspired him to apply knowledge that he acquired there to the estate of Stobo Castle. The Japanese-style water garden that Philipson created at Stobo between 1909–13 has been maintained, despite
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and had a good record as a schoolboy cricketer before going to Oxford, where he got his blue and where he became captain in 1889. He also represented Oxford at tennis, rackets and Association football. His highest first-class innings was his 150 for the University against Middlesex in 1887, which is
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a succession of owners after the estate was sold shortly after his death. The Stobo estate was acquired in 1971 by Leo Seymour, whose family still own it (but not the castle), and the Water Gardens are occasionally open to the public.
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At birth his name was registered as "Hilton Philipson". He was the uncle of multi-talented sportsman
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Philipson married in 1896 the Honourable Nina Charlotte Murray (1875–1966), daughter of
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when he was selected to play for the Gentlemen at both
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Throughout his career, Philipson was competing for the
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Leslie Ward
Vanity Fair
England
Tests
First-class
Batting average
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings

Tynemouth
Northumberland
Hyde Park, London
cricketer
first-class cricket
Oxford University
1887
1889
Middlesex
1895
1898
Test matches
England
wicket-keeper
English
Test
Gregor MacGregor

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