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Edward was born in Southgate , Middlesex . He was the fifth of seven cricket playing brothers who resided at Arnos Grove . They played a major part in establishing the Middlesex County Cricket Club , which was founded in 1864 . Their cricket ground in Southgate is maintained by the Walker Trust to this day.

Edward Walker was a Right-handed Batsman and an Underarm Slow Right Arm Bowler who represented MCC ( 1856 - 1870 ), a Middlesex XI ( 1859 - 1863 ) and Middlesex CCC ( 1864 - 1877 ).

He captained the county club ( 1864 - 1872 ) and also served as President of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( 1891 / 1892 ) and of Middlesex County Cricket Club ( 1899 - 1906 ). He died at Arnos Grove, aged 68.


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