1880 – Cricket & Archery Pavilion, Beddington Park, Surrey
“This private pavilion, erected at a cost of over £3,000, stands in an enclosure of several acres in the midst of Beddington Park.
“This private pavilion, erected at a cost of over £3,000, stands in an enclosure of several acres in the midst of Beddington Park.
“The accompanying illustrations delineate the laying out of the above park, also the entrance- lodge and gates.
“The new pavilion for the use of the Oxford University Cricket Club is built in the Parks,
“This building has recently been erected on a site adjoining the college chapel and overlooking the playing-field.
Published in The Building News, August 20 1919: “The Badminton Court is erected on the site of some old stables.
Occupying a prominent location on the new entrance route through the mature landscape of Mary Immaculate College this building was conceived as a pavilion type structure announcing an as yet unrealized extensive redevelopment of the existing Campus.
Merrion Cricket Club was founded in 1906 by a few members of the old Land Commission and has been at its present location in Anglesea Road since 1908.