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Surrey County Cricket Club

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Surrey County Cricket Club

One of eighteen first-class county cricket clubs in England and Wales. It represents the county of Surrey and also south London. Since its foundation, its home has been The Oval, (currently, 2017, known as the 'Kia Oval', following a sponsorship deal with the Kia Motors company) in Kennington.

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W. Stuart Surridge

Apart from the lovely Wall of Heroes plaques, this is the only plaque we know...

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First Test Match in England

The "D.R. London S.E.5" is puzzling. The Oval is in the SE11 post code, not S...

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The Ashes

The plaque does not appear on the latest Google Street View (March 2019) so w...

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