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Philipson was a noted gardener. A visit to Japan on the way back from the Test series in
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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
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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
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