Brief profile of Thomas More by Don Ambrose

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Player:

TJM More

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DateLine: 7th April 2008

 

MORE, Thomas Jasper Mytton
Born : 4 November 1872, Linley Hall, Bishops's Castle, Shropshire.
Died : 15 january 1947, Paddington, London.
Son of R.J.More of Linley Hall, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire.
Entered Eton 3rd Term 1886. Prince Consort's 1st German Prize 1889. Left 2nd Term 1890.
In the Home Office (Inspector of Reformatories). J.P. For Shropshire.
Shropshire 1895 - 1901. 11 - 17 - 3 - 242 - 42 - 17.28 - 0 - 0. 5 wickets. Ct. 8; st. 2. wicket-keeper.
Also played as wicket-keeper for Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire. Club cricket for Ludlow.
Brother of Richards Edwardes More (Shropshire, Oxford University, Middlesex0 (educated at Wellington and Oxford Un., who also played his club cricket for Ludlow.) Addresses - 1908 - Linley Hall, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire ; Larden Hall, Much Wenlock, Shropshire and 11 Sloane Terrace Mansions, London S.W.