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	'''Joseph Bentley Beardsell''' (17 March 1907 – 13 January 1978) was ~~an [[Anglo-Indian]]~~ first-class [[cricket]]er.		'''Joseph Bentley Beardsell''' (17 March 1907 – 13 January 1978) was a first-class [[cricket]]er in India where he had emigrated to from England.

	Beardsell was born at [[Stockport]] in March 1907. He was educated at [[Clifton College]],<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book \|title=Clifton College Register, 1862 to 1962\|last=Beachcroft\|first=S. P.\|publisher=[[J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd]]\|location=Bristol\|year=1962\|page=214\|url=https://~~www~~.google.~~co.uk~~/books~~/edition/Clifton_College_Register_1862_to_1962/~~T8NKAAAAYAAJ\|language=en}}</ref> before going up to [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1964\|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]\|location=Cambridge\|year=1962\|page=64\|url=https://~~www~~.google.~~co.uk~~/books~~/edition/The_Cambridge_University_List_of_Members/~~o5vkAAAAMAAJ\|language=en}}</ref> After graduating from Oxford, he worked for the family company J. B. Beardsell Ltd in [[Manchester]], before moving to [[British India]] in 1933 where he gained employment in [[Chennai\|Madras]] with another family company, W. A. Beardsell Ltd, which specialised in exports.<ref name="BOOK"/><ref>{{cite book \|title=A Colonial Economy in the Great Depression, Madras (1929-1937)\|first=K. A.\|last=Manikumar\|publisher=[[Orient Blackswan]]\|location=Hyderabad\|year=2003\|page=88\|isbn=9788125024569\|url=https://~~www~~.google.~~co.uk~~/books~~/edition/A_Colonial_Economy_in_the_Great_Depressi/~~GI24vQuNFjUC\|language=en}}</ref> He was a prominent [[rugby union]] player in Madras, playing in the [[All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament\|All India Rugby Tournament]] for [[Madras Rugby Club]] from 1933 to 1935.<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell was a [[captain (British Army and Royal Marines)\|captain]] in the [[Auxiliary Force (India)\|Indian Auxiliary Force]] by the time of the [[Second World War]], with him being commissioned into the [[Royal Artillery]] during the war as a [[~~Second_lieutenant~~#~~United_Kingdom_and_other_Commonwealth_countries~~\|second lieutenant]] in November 1941.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=35372\|date=5 December 1941\|page=6982\|supp=y}}</ref> He remained in India following the end of the war in 1945 and subsequent [[Indian Independence Act 1947\|Indian independence in 1947]]. Beardsell played [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team]] in January 1948 against the [[Indians cricket team\|Indians]] in the [[Madras Presidency Matches\|Madras Presidency Match]]; this match was to be the Europeans final appearance in first-class cricket.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/12/12932/First-Class_Matches.html/\|title=First-Class Matches played by Joseph Beardsell\|publisher=CricketArchive\|~~accessdate~~=2021-11-18\|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Batting once, he was dismissed in the Europeans first innings for 16 runs by [[K. S. Kannan]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/18/18349.html/\|title=Europeans v Indians, Madras Presidency Match 1947/48\|publisher=CricketArchive\|~~accessdate~~=2021-11-18\|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He later worked as a commercial manager for the Madras Electrical Supply Corporation and the [[~~Madras_Tramways~~#~~Madras_Electric_Tramways~~\|Madras Electric Tramways]].<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell died at Madras in January 1978.		Beardsell was born at [[Stockport]] in March 1907. He was educated at [[Clifton College]],<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book \|title=Clifton College Register, 1862 to 1962\|last=Beachcroft\|first=S. P.\|publisher=[[J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd]]\|location=Bristol\|year=1962\|page=214\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T8NKAAAAYAAJ\|language=en}}</ref> before going up to [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1964\|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]\|location=Cambridge\|year=1962\|page=64\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o5vkAAAAMAAJ\|language=en}}</ref> After graduating from Oxford, he worked for the family company J. B. Beardsell Ltd in [[Manchester]], before moving to [[British India]] in 1933 where he gained employment in [[Chennai\|Madras]] with another family company, W. A. Beardsell Ltd, which specialised in exports.<ref name="BOOK"/><ref>{{cite book \|title=A Colonial Economy in the Great Depression, Madras (1929-1937)\|first=K. A.\|last=Manikumar\|publisher=[[Orient Blackswan]]\|location=Hyderabad\|year=2003\|page=88\|isbn=9788125024569\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GI24vQuNFjUC\|language=en}}</ref> He was a prominent [[rugby union]] player in Madras, playing in the [[All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament\|All India Rugby Tournament]] for [[Madras Rugby Club]] from 1933 to 1935.<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell was a [[captain (British Army and Royal Marines)\|captain]] in the [[Auxiliary Force (India)\|Indian Auxiliary Force]] by the time of the [[Second World War]], with him being commissioned into the [[Royal Artillery]] during the war as a [[Second lieutenant#United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries\|second lieutenant]] in November 1941.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=35372\|date=5 December 1941\|page=6982\|supp=y}}</ref> He remained in India following the end of the war in 1945 and subsequent [[Indian Independence Act 1947\|Indian independence in 1947]]. Beardsell played [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team]] in January 1948 against the [[Indians cricket team\|Indians]] in the [[Madras Presidency Matches\|Madras Presidency Match]]; this match was to be the Europeans final appearance in first-class cricket.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/12/12932/First-Class_Matches.html/\|title=First-Class Matches played by Joseph Beardsell\|publisher=CricketArchive\|access-date=2021-11-18\|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Batting once, he was dismissed in the Europeans first innings for 16 runs by [[K. S. Kannan]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/18/18349.html/\|title=Europeans v Indians, Madras Presidency Match 1947/48\|publisher=CricketArchive\|access-date=2021-11-18\|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He later worked as a commercial manager for the Madras Electrical Supply Corporation and the [[Madras Tramways#Madras Electric Tramways\|Madras Electric Tramways]].<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell died at Madras in January 1978.

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{{short description|English cricketer}}
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| fullname = Joseph Bentley Beardsell
| birth_date = 17 March 1907
| birth_place = [[Stockport]], [[Lancashire]], England
| death_date = {{death date and age|1978|1|13|1907|3|17|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Chennai|Madras]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
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| hidedeliveries = true
| catches/stumpings1 = –/–
| date = 15 November
| year = 2021
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'''Joseph Bentley Beardsell''' (17 March 1907 – 13 January 1978) was an [[Anglo-Indian]] first-class [[cricket]]er.

Beardsell was born at [[Stockport]] in March 1907. He was educated at [[Clifton College]],<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book |title=Clifton College Register, 1862 to 1962|last=Beachcroft|first=S. P.|publisher=[[J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd]]|location=Bristol|year=1962|page=214|url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Clifton_College_Register_1862_to_1962/T8NKAAAAYAAJ|language=en}}</ref> before going up to [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{cite book |title=The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1964|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|location=Cambridge|year=1962|page=64|url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Cambridge_University_List_of_Members/o5vkAAAAMAAJ|language=en}}</ref> After graduating from Oxford, he worked for the family company J. B. Beardsell Ltd in [[Manchester]], before moving to [[British India]] in 1933 where he gained employment in [[Chennai|Madras]] with another family company, W. A. Beardsell Ltd, which specialised in exports.<ref name="BOOK"/><ref>{{cite book |title=A Colonial Economy in the Great Depression, Madras (1929-1937)|first=K. A.|last=Manikumar|publisher=[[Orient Blackswan]]|location=Hyderabad|year=2003|page=88|isbn=9788125024569|url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/A_Colonial_Economy_in_the_Great_Depressi/GI24vQuNFjUC|language=en}}</ref> He was a prominent [[rugby union]] player in Madras, playing in the [[All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament|All India Rugby Tournament]] for [[Madras Rugby Club]] from 1933 to 1935.<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell was a [[captain (British Army and Royal Marines)|captain]] in the [[Auxiliary Force (India)|Indian Auxiliary Force]] by the time of the [[Second World War]], with him being commissioned into the [[Royal Artillery]] during the war as a [[Second_lieutenant#United_Kingdom_and_other_Commonwealth_countries|second lieutenant]] in November 1941.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=35372|date=5 December 1941|page=6982|supp=y}}</ref> He remained in India following the end of the war in 1945 and subsequent [[Indian Independence Act 1947|Indian independence in 1947]]. Beardsell played [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team]] in January 1948 against the [[Indians cricket team|Indians]] in the [[Madras Presidency Matches|Madras Presidency Match]]; this match was to be the Europeans final appearance in first-class cricket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/12/12932/First-Class_Matches.html/|title=First-Class Matches played by Joseph Beardsell|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2021-11-18|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Batting once, he was dismissed in the Europeans first innings for 16 runs by [[K. S. Kannan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/18/18349.html/|title=Europeans v Indians, Madras Presidency Match 1947/48|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2021-11-18|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He later worked as a commercial manager for the Madras Electrical Supply Corporation and the [[Madras_Tramways#Madras_Electric_Tramways|Madras Electric Tramways]].<ref name="BOOK"/> Beardsell died at Madras in January 1978.

==References==
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==External links==
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