Thomas Bramwell

Thomas Young Bramwell (15 October 1850 — 23 April 1924) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.

Thomas Bramwell

Personal information

Full name

Thomas Young Bramwell

Born

Died

23 April 1924 (aged 73)
Wetheral, Cumberland, England

Batting

Unknown

Domestic team information

Years

Team

1875

Career statistics

Source: Cricinfo, 9 September 2021

The son of the surgeon John Byron Bramwell, he was born at North Shields in October 1850. He was educated at Cheltenham College, where he was in both the cricket and football eleven's.^[1] After leaving Cheltenham, he pursued a career as a solicitor and was admitted to practice in 1874.^[1] Bramwell made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Yorkshire at Scarborough in 1875.^[2] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 44 runs in the MCC first innings by Tom Emmett, while in their second innings he was dismissed without scoring by Allen Hill.^[3] He was married to Isabella,^[4] with whom he had a son, Edward, who was killed in the Second Boer War.^[5] Bramwell died in April 1924 at Wetheral, Cumberland.^[6] His brother was the neurosurgeon Byrom Bramwell.

References edit

^ ^a ^b Hunter, Andrew Alexander (1911). Cheltenham College register, 1841-1910. London: Bell. p. 258.
^ "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Bramwell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
^ "Yorkshire v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1875". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
^ Latest Wills. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 15 December 1931. p. 3
^ Hunter 1911, p. 500
^ Deaths and Marriages. Shields Daily News. 25 April 1924. p. 2