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Canterbury Cricket Week : ウィキペディア英語版 | Canterbury Cricket Week
Canterbury Cricket Week was founded in 1842.〔''Barclay's World of Cricket - 2nd Edition'', 1980, Collins Publishers, ISBN 0-00-216349-7, p387〕 It is the oldest cricket festival week in England〔 and involves a series of consecutive Kent County Cricket Club home matches, usually held in the first week in August. Since 1847 it has taken place at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury,〔''Barclay's World of Cricket - 2nd Edition'', 1980, Collins Publishers, ISBN 0-00-216349-7, p500〕 before that it was held at the Beverley Ground in the east of the city. In addition to hosting cricket matches, it also includes several other events and ceremonies. As of 2014, there have been 163 Canterbury Cricket Weeks held. ==Traditions== Every Canterbury Cricket Week, Kent hosts a Ladies day with prizes being awarded for the best hat on the day. Another tradition is that a wreath is laid at the Colin Blythe memorial.〔 The Kent supporters club also have their own tradition of laying a wreath commemorating those who played for the county and died during the First and Second World Wars.〔 The Old Stagers amateur theatre group has close links with Canterbury Cricket Week, originally being formed to perform at the festival. Marching bands perform on the outfield during breaks in play.
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