Erection date: 2006
Thomas Lord laid out his original cricket ground on this site in 1787. The M.C.C. Was founded here in the same year.
unveiled by Andrew Strauss.
NW1, Dorset Square
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Lord's cricket ground
Professional cricketer. He laid out the first Lord's cricket ground in Dorset...
Thomas Lord laid out his original cricket ground in Dorset Square in 1787. It...
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Lord's cricket ground
Left-handed cricketer. Has played for Middlesex County Cricket Club and has ...
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Lord's cricket ground
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