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British Cricket Balls Ltd

British Cricket Balls Ltd is a British sports equipment company, specialising in cricket equipment. The company notably manufactures the Dukes brand〔 BBC News. ("Red or white? Cheers for cricket's swingers." ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕 of cricket ball used by the England cricket team in UK Test cricket, and which traces its origins to 1760.〔
==Origins==
The Duke family began manufacturing cricket balls as a cottage industry at Redleaf Hill, Penshurst, Kent, England, around 1760 and continuing until 1841.〔("'Platypus Gem' Cricket ball and core, 2000: Statement of significance" ) Powerhouse Museum. Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕 Having gained the Royal patent for their cricket balls in 1775,〔 Duke & Son made the first-ever six-seam cricket ball, which was presented to the then Prince of Wales and used for the 1780 English cricket season.〔("From Lads to Lord's: The History of Cricket: 1300 – 1787" ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕 In 1851, their triple-sewn ball won a prize medal at the Great Exhibition.〔(''The Cricketing Heritage of Calderdale & Kirklees'': "III. Facilities & Equipment", p. 4. ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕 And in 1881, another Dukes ball won a gold medal at the Melbourne International Exhibition.〔 Williams, Marcus and Gordon Phillips. (''The Wisden Book of Cricket Memorabilia'', p. 238. Lennard, 1990 ) Google Books. Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕
In 1920, Duke & Son merged with John Wisden & Co,〔("Wisden Timeline" ) Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (Wisden). Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕 a manufacturer of cricket bats.〔 ''Financial Times''. ("Words on the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack." ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕
In 1999, the company introduced the controversial white ball for that year's Cricket World Cup.〔''The Independent''. ("The swinging duke is not all it seems." ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕〔''The Guardian''. ("Why white is the thing for the swing?" ) Retrieved 23 November 2013.〕

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