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Douglas Jardine was born on 23 October 1900 in Bombay, British India, to Scottish parents, Malcolm Jardine—a former first-class cricketer who became a barrister—and Alison Moir. [1] At the age of nine, he was sent to St Andrews in Scotland to stay with his mother's sister.
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Aug 4, 2005 · As she points out, Jardine may have been born in Bombay on October 23, 1900, but his parents, Malcolm and Alison, considered themselves proud Scots to their bootstraps, and their young son...
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The son of MR Jardine, himself an Oxford Blue, Douglas Jardine was born at Bombay and educated at Winchester, where he was in the XI for three years, being captain in the last, 1919, when he...
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Douglas Robert Jardine was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. His parents were both Scottish and his father, Malcolm, well regarded as a cricketer. At the age of nine, Douglas was sent from India to live in St Andrews, Scotland, with his Aunt Kitty.
Son of M. R. Jardine, himself an Oxford Blue, Douglas Jardine was born at Bombay and educated at Winchester, where he was in the XI for three years, being captain in the last, 1919, when he...
Sep 5, 2021 · Half a century ago Douglas Jardine was a forgotten man. When I was a youngster and first falling under cricket’s spell his was just a name that clung to the bottom of Wisden’s table of the most prolific centurions. Jardine managed 35, the minimum number needed to get on the list in those days.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Born in Bombay to Scottish parents, the nine-year-old Douglas had been sent to St Andrews to stay with his Aunt Kitty prior to starting at his English prep school in 1910.