Historical Photographs & Articles

A game in progress in 1963, on the former Station Road ground, taken from the site on which Hulk Lane was. The current ground is on the left of this picture.
Thorverton Station on the Exe Valley Railway, 1963, the year the station closed to the public. See the site of the current ground on the right of the photograph. The club would move back there in 1972.
Newspaper Article relating to Thorverton matches against Brampford Speke & Crediton – Exeter & Plymouth Gazette, 18th September 1868.
Scorecard from Silverton v Thorverton (with 4 players from Bromley) played at Silverton, 1870.
Scorecard from Thorverton United v Crediton, 26th July 1877.
Scorecard from Thorverton United v Crediton, Thursday 16th August 1877
Scorecard from Thorverton United v Killerton Park, 1st September 1877.
Thorverton United v Exeter, 15th September 1877
Scorecard of Thorverton v Politmore & Huxham, August 1884. Note that the “United” has been dropped from the club name.
Thorverton v Upton Pyne at Thorverton, 1881
Thorverton & Silverton v Albion, 1887
Club Dinner, 1891
Thorverton & Silverton Club averages, 1891
Thorverton & Silverton v St Matthews, 1891
Thorverton Married v Single, 1892
Thorverton v Heavitree at Thorverton, 1902
Thorverton v Tiverton Middle School at Thorverton, 1909
Thorverton v Silverton, 1913
Thorverton v Exe Valley, 1913
Thorverton v Great Western Railway, 1922
Thorverton v Exeter University 2nd XI at Thorverton, 1923
Exeter & District League Table, 1926
Exeter & District League Averages, featuring 4 TCC players, 1927
Thorverton v Brampford Speke, 1927
Arthur Langabeer selected for a Devon CCC trial, 1928
Thorverton v Exmouth at Thorverton, 1928
Thorverton v Tiverton at Tiverton, 1928
Thorverton v Ross’s XI (Southampton) at Thorverton, 1931
Thorverton v YMCA, 1932
Thorverton v Shobrooke Park at Shobrooke, 1932
Thorverton v Exeter St James, 1934
Cricket without 6s – no sixes at TCC – 1935
Thorverton v Dulverton, 8th August 1939, less than a month before the start of WW2
Thorverton v Grampound Road, 1965
Thorverton v Grampound Road, 1967
Fancy Dress Cricket as part of Thorverton Comic Week, Circa 1972
Pavilion extensions opened, 1973
Station Ground in May 1974
A match in progress, Station Ground, May 1974
Station Ground as seen from the Pavillion, May 1974.
Simon Molineux, Vic Marks, Pat Day and John Carter celebrate the opening of the pavilion improvements, June 1984.
Report featuring Mike Denford, Daily Mirror, 1984
Max Sercombe & Andy Stirling after a 201 opening stand, 1993
1st XI, 2009