Statue of Harold Larwood, Kirkby Market Place

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Statue of Harold Larwood, Kirkby Market Place

Image: © JThomas Taken: 18 Apr 2014

One of Kirkby in Ashfield's most famous sons, Harold Larwood was born nearby in Nuncargate in 1904. Best known for his unconventional bowling in the Ashes Test series of 1932-33. He later emigrated to Australia, where he died on 22 July 1995 (aged 90).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.099704
Longitude
-1.244849