Researching Len Coldwell
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1311 people with the Coldwell surname? In that year Coldwell was ranked number 2318 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Len means "flute" and is of American Indian origin.
Records of Len Coldwell on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Len Coldwell and the Coldwell Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1275 people with the Coldwell surname in the UK? Coldwell is now ranked number 2871 for popularity in the UK. |
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Len Coldwell
Leonard John "Len" Coldwell (10 January 1933 – 6 August 1996) was an English cricketer, who played in seven Tests for England from 1962 to 1964. Coldwell was a right-arm fast-medium bowler who was, for a few years in the early to mid-1960s, half of a respected and feared new-ball partnership in English county cricket. With his bowling partner Jack Flavell, Coldwell was the attacking force behind the unprecedented success of Worcestershire which brought the county its first successes in the County Championship in 1964 and 1965.
In 1961, Coldwell took 140 wickets and finished sixth in the national averages; the following year, his best, he took 152 wickets and was fourth.
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