Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club (often called Chester BH) is a cricket club that is based in Boughton, Chester, England. The club has 4 senior XI playing Saturday sides that compete in the Cheshire County Cricket League of which the 1st XI are in the Premier League.
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... 1873 The first ever game at Boughton Hall - 20 May 1873. 1870s In the 1870s Boughton Hall was a large private house standing in spacious grounds ... The owner of the time, Mr John Thompson acquired a taste for cricket on is scholastic travels which took him to Rossall School and then Cambridge ...
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