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Winston Greenidge

Barbadian cricketer (1929–2018)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 8, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

John Winston Greenidge was a Barbadian cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team in 1951. His brother, Whitney, also played first-class cricket for Barbados.

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“Winston Greenidge” enters the record as barbadian cricketer (1929–2018). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Winston, Greenidge and Barbadian 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—1951—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Winston, Greenidge and Barbadian.
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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 Sep 8, 2026. The first chronological checks are 1951.

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This entry incorporates text from Winston Greenidge” 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.