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Henry Budgen
Henry Richard Budgen (4 July 1865 – 13 March 1929) was an English cricketer. Budgen was a right-handed batsman (cricket), batsman, although his bowling (cricket), bowling style is unknown. He was born at Brighton, Sussex. Budgen made his first-class cricket, first-class debut for Sussex County Cricket Club, Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1886. He made nine further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Somerset County Cricket Club, Somerset at the County Ground, Taunton, in the 1892 County Championship. In his ten first-class matches, he scored a total of 120 runs at an batting average (cricket), average of 7.50, with a high score of 32. He died at Ilford, Essex, on 13 March 1929. References External linksHenry Budgenat ESPNcricinfoHenry Budgen at CricketArchive 1865 births 1929 deaths Cricketers from Brighton English cricketers Sussex cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brighton
Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London. Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. The ancient settlement of "Brighthelmstone" was documented in the ''Domesday Book'' (1086). The town's importance grew in the Middle Ages as the Old Town developed, but it languished in the early modern period, affected by foreign attacks, storms, a suffering economy and a declining population. Brighton began to attract more visitors following improved road transport to London and becoming a boarding point for boats travelling to France. The town also developed in popularity as a health resort for sea bathing as a purported cure for illnesses. In the Georgian era, Brighton developed as a highly fashionable seaside resort, encouraged by the patronage of the Prince Regent, later King George IV, who spent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
