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1980:  These are the men who made history for Lowerhouse Cricket Club on Sunday.
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1980: These are the men who made history for Lowerhouse Cricket Club on Sunday.

ByAdam Hope 8th November 20217th February 2022

These are the men who made history for Lowerhouse Cricket Club on Sunday. From BCTHIC For the first time in 61 years of trying, they…

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1980: 0.08 per over beats Lowerhouse
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1980: 0.08 per over beats Lowerhouse

ByAdam Hope 8th November 20217th February 2022

From BCTHIC Date: 9 June 1980 (date of newspaper) Match report of the league match at Lowerhouse against Enfield. (Lowerhouse faced Enfield again, the day…

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1980: From the Archive – Part 3 – The Martini Cup Final
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1980: From the Archive – Part 3 – The Martini Cup Final

ByAdam Hope 28th March 202129th March 2021

The 1980 Martini Trophy Cup Final was a remarkable occurrence in the history of both Lowerhouse CC and the Lancashire League. For a club that…

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1980: From the Archive Part 2
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1980: From the Archive Part 2

ByAdam Hope 11th March 202111th March 2021

By Stan Heaton The Express Cup was a competition organised by the Express Group of Newspapers covering our area viz. Colne Times, Nelson Leader and…

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1980: From the Archive
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1980: From the Archive

ByAdam Hope 19th February 20212nd March 2021

Following hard on the heels of Roger Bromley’s wonderful podcast we feature two photographs from the 1980 season showing Roger in full bowling pomp in an…

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1980: BGSOB Civic Trust Image
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1980: BGSOB Civic Trust Image

ByPaul Hargreaves 9th January 202015th December 2022

Anne Cochrane has sent in a recent addition to the Civic Trust Image Collection – quite a few Lowerhouse faces on this photo: Burnley Express…

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1980s? Answers on a postcard…
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1980s? Answers on a postcard…

ByAdam Hope 12th March 201929th July 2019

A photo has appeared on Facebook from Michael John Bailey, with the caption “Must have been a big game at Lowerhouse?”. Do you know when…

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Appeal – 1980 Membership Card
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Appeal – 1980 Membership Card

ByAdam Hope 4th March 201929th July 2019

Nigel from the LancashireLeague.com is on the lookout for our membership booklet from 1980 – specifically for the Third Eleven fixtures. If anyone has this…

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1980: Presentation Night
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1980: Presentation Night

ByAdam Hope 14th May 20189th May 2018

Presentation night from 1980 sees football superstar Leighton James delivering the awards.

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1980: Express Cup Win
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1980: Express Cup Win

ByAdam Hope 13th May 201826th August 2022

Below are 2 extracts in a bumper pull out of the 1980 Express Cup in which Lowerhouse won. Photos showing Roger Bromley taking the wickets…

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1980: Martini Final preview
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1980: Martini Final preview

ByAdam Hope 6th May 20189th May 2018

Todays History Books post is a two page preview of the Burnley Express’ write up on the Martini Final from 1980. Lowerhouse played and beat…

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1980 – Lowerhouse and Burnley combine – Brunshaw CC
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1980 – Lowerhouse and Burnley combine – Brunshaw CC

ByPaul Hargreaves 28th March 201815th December 2022

Photo by Alan Holden – Text by Paul Hargreaves  There has always been an edge to the Burnley/Lowerhouse rivalry and sometimes it has spilled over…

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1980 – Worsley Cup Semi Final win at Rishton
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1980 – Worsley Cup Semi Final win at Rishton

ByAdam Hope 25th March 20188th May 2018

Lowerhouse got to their first Worsley Cup final (known as the Martini Cup at the time) in 1980 by beating Rishton.  They went on to…

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1981: Squad Photo
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1981: Squad Photo

ByAdam Hope 31st January 201726th August 2022

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1990-2008: Every Pro I had the pleasure of playing with – By Matt Hope
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1990-2008: Every Pro I had the pleasure of playing with – By Matt Hope

ByAdam Hope 22nd December 201620th April 2018

One of the most enjoyable things for me during my time as a player at Lowerhouse was the quality of professionals I was privileged to…

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1990 Season – The record still stands.. By Chris Bleazard
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1990 Season – The record still stands.. By Chris Bleazard

ByAdam Hope 19th December 201620th April 2018

I had a look through the 1990 scorecards on Nigel’s fantastic website recently and as is often said time does dull the individual recollection of…

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1981: Squad Photo
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1981: Squad Photo

ByAdam Hope 6th April 201626th August 2022

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1980: Squad Photo
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1980: Squad Photo

ByAdam Hope 6th April 201626th August 2022

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