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Frederick Buckle

cricketer (1849-1884)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 11, 2021
Entity authorityQ28935190
Source-derived summary

Frederick Buckle (25 September 1849 – 7 November 1884) was an English cricketer. He played fifteen first-class matches for Surrey between 1867 and 1872.

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“Frederick Buckle” enters the record as cricketer (1849-1884). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Frederick, Buckle and cricketer can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1849, 1884, 1867, 1872—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1849-09-25. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Frederick, Buckle and cricketer.
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“Frederick Buckle” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Frederick, Buckle and cricketer provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 11, 2021. The linked authority identifier is Q28935190. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1849, 1884, 1867 and 1872.

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This entry incorporates text from Frederick Buckle” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.