The Emily Bardswell Story

A quest across three centuries

Emily Bardswell was an author, cricket fanatic and friend of W.G. Grace. Her story is an unsolved mystery, with vital clues recently unearthed by cricket historian Neal Whittle, author of Howzaaaaat!.

This website is dedicated to bringing the greatest collection of autographed cricket bats back together, blades of willow that are as old and as treasured as The Ashes urn itself.