150 Years of Essex County Cricket

To mark its sesquicentenary, David Pracy’s illuminating lecture traces the journey of Essex CCC from its formative days, bringing to life the triumphs, cultural moments, and most of all the personalities that have shaped it across the generations. Whether you are a devoted follower of the county or simply intrigued by the broader sweep of cricket history, this is an unmissable opportunity to celebrate a century and a half of sporting tradition and community spirit. For background, do read Pracy’s path-breaking Gentlemen and players of Essex: the amateur and professional cricketers of Essex County Cricket Club, 1876-1979, available free on the ACS website:

https://archive.acscricket.com/research/Gentlemen_and_players_of_Essex.pd