Henry Thomas Waghorn (born 11 April 1842 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 30 January 1930 in Walmer, Kent) was a cricket statistician and historian. April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Cricket is a team sport played between two groups of eleven players each. ...

Mr Waghorn is famous for his two classic researches into cricket's early history: The Dawn of Cricket and Cricket Scores: 1730 - 1773.

Mr Waghorn had a career in the Army and then obtained a post at the British Museum where he was able to indulge his love of research into old newspapers and periodicals. Painstakingly, he assembled a mass of information from cricket notices, including some previously undiscovered match scores, which he eventually published in his two books. The main entrance to the British Museum The British Museum in London is the United Kingdoms - and one of the worlds - largest and most important museums of human history and culture. ...