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Tremaine Arkley Croquet Collection Prince, John G
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Delightful body
Delightful body
Quadruple banking - ridiculous!
Quadruple banking - ridiculous!
Hold on Fred, just like at home I'll make all the decisions
Hold on Fred, just like at home I'll make all the decisions
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Untitled
I've been waiting until I was old enough to play, and now look!
I've been waiting until I was old enough to play, and now look!
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Untitled
I sometimes think croquet is losing it's [sic] innocent charm
I sometimes think croquet is losing it's [sic] innocent charm
[Croquet club: Beginners day]
[Croquet club: Beginners day]
Oh no, it's the school's competition day!
Oh no, it's the school's competition day!
Tell that to the young folk of today and they won't believe you!
Tell that to the young folk of today and they won't believe you!
[Two croquet players stand and one gestures with his mallet]
[Two croquet players stand and one gestures with his mallet]
Looks like some of the competitors are oversized and out of shape as well
Looks like some of the competitors are oversized and out of shape as well
Well, it wasn't like this when I played the Surrey Cup!
Well, it wasn't like this when I played the Surrey Cup!
[Croquet afficionado being ejected from the Hurlingham club]
[Croquet afficionado being ejected from the Hurlingham club]
All blacks, tall blacks, all whites, short whites
All blacks, tall blacks, all whites, short whites
To be perfectly honest, I just entered for the teas
To be perfectly honest, I just entered for the teas
Thinking of taking the umpire's test this season?
Thinking of taking the umpire's test this season?
[Croquet player with a fishing rod]
[Croquet player with a fishing rod]
But my dear, it doesn't matter how appalingly one plays as long as it looks elegant
But my dear, it doesn't matter how appalingly one plays as long as it looks elegant
Lot 47
Lot 47
[Tremaine Arkley - croquet player and connoisseur]
[Tremaine Arkley - croquet player and connoisseur]