In this post Martin looks at the work of a writer who, half a century ago, was one of the best known cricketing authors around

A prolific cricket writer between the wars EHD Sewell is all but forgotten today – in this post Martin looks at why that is the case

The story of the Ellis Park Test between New Zealand and South Africa at Christmas 1953 is a well worn one, but it loses little in the retelling

It’s time the blog had a look at another dealer/publisher, and in this post Martin looks at the history of Boundary Books’ many, varied and rather special publishing activities

There have not been too many Scottish Test cricketers. Of those there have been Ian Peebles was arguably the best, and was certainly the most notable writer amongst them