Sorry couldn't resist this one !! Lancashire 1867-99 Born 10.2.1847 Blackburn. Died 17.12.1925 Nantwich, Cheshire. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Articles/1/1461.html Mr. Albert Hornby - Cricket and Rugby Star and Member of Parliament - "Monkey" http://www.historygallery.com/prints/vanityfair/1891hornby/1891hornby.htm Albert Neilson Hornby (Blackburn, Lancashire, 10 February 1847 – 17 December 1925 in Nantwich, Cheshire) was one of the best known sportsmen in England during the nineteenth century excelling in both rugby and cricket. He was the first of only two men to captain the country at both rugby and cricket but is also remembered as the England cricket captain whose side lost the Test match which gave rise to the Ashes, at home against the Australians in 1882. A.N.Hornby was buried at Nantwich, where his tombstone bears the image of a bat, ball and wicket, but his wicket is shown unbroken
Oh wow ! ... this is his son Walter Ingram ! In Memory of Private W I HORNBY 1352/A, 32nd Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F. who died on 05 November 1918 Remembered with honour ACTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
And more .... ! http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/ItemDetail.asp?M=0&B=5831079 http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/roll_of_honour/person.asp?p=480100
