Lindsay Bury	Cambridge University AFC & Old Etonians FC 2 appearances, 0 goals P 2 W 1 D 0 L 1 F 3: A 4 50% successful 1877-80 captain: none minutes played: 150
Timeline
	Lindsay Bury BA
Birth	Thursday, 9 July 1857 in Moorfield, Withington, Lancashire [registration not found]. "On the 9th inst., at Moorfield, Withington, the wife of Henry Bury, Esq., of a son." - Manchester Courier & Lancashire General Advertiser, Saturday, 11 July 1857.
Baptism	30 July 1857 at St. Paul's Church, Withington, Lancashire
	According to the 1861 census, the three year-old is staying with his grandparents, Henry and Janet Sarel, at Balcombe Rectory in Little Coopers Corner, Balcombe, with three servants. His mother, Janet Anne (née Sarel), was living at home with four of Lindsay's older siblings at Moor Field House in Lapwing Lane in Withington. The whereabouts of his father, Henry, is not found, although he is a banker.
	According to the 1871 census, Lindsay is the second of five children with parents, Harry and Janet, living at Queen's Gate Gardens, Kensington, with eleven servants. His father is a magistrate.
	Not on the 1881 census'. Probably in USA (married there in 1886, children born in 1889 and 1892).
Marriage	to Georgiana Reneagle Davis, on Tuesday, 20 April 1886 in New York City, USA [registered in 1886]. "BURY―DAVIS.―On the 20th ult., at New York, U.S.A., by the Rev. William S. Rainsford, Lindsay Bury, of Branksome Tower, Bournemouth, to Georgiana Reneagle, daughter of the late Duport Davis, of Washington, U.S.A." - London Morning Post, Tuesday, 11 May 1886/Christchurch Times, Saturday, 15 May 1886. Children Henry (b.1883), Ernest (b.1886), Martha (b.25 June d.8 December 1887 in Branksome, Dorset), Janet Lindsay (b.9 November 1888 in Manhattan, New York), Eric Lindsay Bury was born in 1892 in Florida.
	According to the 1891 census, Lindsay, now married to George and have three children, are living with his widowed mother and his sister, Caroline, and live at Branksome Gardens in Kinson, Dorset, along with ten servants.
	Not on the 1901 census'. Probably still in USA.
	According to the 1911 census, Lindsay is married with two children, American-born Janet and Eric. Lindsay is Justice of the Peace and a Lieutenant in the Army Motor Reserve. They have seven servants, living at Norton Bavant Manor in Warminster.
	"A MARRIAGE has been arranged, and will take place early in February, between Ivan Cory, eldest son of Mr. Herbert Cory, Glenside, Leigh Woods, Bristol, and Mrs. Cory, Beeches, Lyndhurst, Hants., and Janet Lindsay Bury, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Bury, Norton Bavant Manor, Warminster, Wilts." - Clifton Society, Thursday, 30 November 1911. "NORTON BAVANT. FASHIONABLE WEDDING. Cory―Lindsay Bury. "The old Parish Church of Norton Bavant was the scene of a pretty and fashionable wedding on Tuesday, when the only daughter of Mr. Lindsay Bury, J.P., and Mrs. Lindsay Bury, of the Norton Manor House (where they have been lately residing), was given in marriage to the eldest son of Mr. Herbert Cory (a well-known Cardiff resident) and of Mrs. Cory, of Beeches, Lyndhurst, Hants. (Mr. Ivan Rupert Cory). The ceremony was performed the Rev. Ernest Bury (the bride's cousin), with the assistance of the Rev. G. H. S. Atwood (rector of Bishopstrow). The church was prettily decorated with pot plants and flowers, and an awning was erected from the entrance to the Manor House grounds. Some 250 guests had been invited to the ceremony. The bride, Miss Janet Lindsay Bury, was given away by her father. She was handsomely attired in a dress of white and silver brocade over Brussels lace petticoat, and the train (lent by the bride's mother) was of old needle-point Brussels lace. Her veil, of old Honiton lace, was the gift of the bridegroom's mother." - Wiltshire Times & Trowbridge Advertiser, Saturday, 10 February 1912.
Death	Wednesday, 30 October 1935 at Stanford Wood, Reading, Berkshire, aged 78 years 113 days [registered in Bradfield, December 1935].
Probate	"BURY Lindsay of Stanford Wood Bradfield Berkshire died 30 October 1935 Probate London 11 December to Henry Bury of no occupation and Walter Wilfred Bury solicitor. Effects £52944 0s. 5d." [2019 equivalent: £3,793,654]
Cambridge University Alumni
Admission as a pensioner at Trinity College: 10 October 1876 son of Henry, of Branksome Tower, Bournemouth, [Hampshire]. born Withington, Lancashire 8[9] July 1857 Eton: Matriculated October 1876, BA 1880, Cricket blue 1877, Athletics blue 1878, 1879, 1880. Football (assoc.) blue' 1877, 1878. Sometime orange planter in Florida, USA. Of Wilcot House, [Wilcot], Wiltshire . During the Great War [1914-18], served in France with the Red Cross. latterly at Stanford Wood, near Reading, [Berkshire]. J.P. died at Stanford Wood, near Reading, suddenly 30 October 1935, aged 78. brother of Francis G. (1875), etc. - (Eton Sch. Lists; The Times 1935:11:01 .)
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &
Playing Career
Club(s)	Attended Eton College and Cambridge University, earning his 'Blue' in 1877-78.  Played with the Old Etonians AFC also.
Club honours	FA Cup winners 1878-79;
Individual honours	None
Distinctions	Played first class cricket once for Hampshire CCC, as well as Cambridge University CC.
Height/Weight	not known
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].
England Career
Player number	One of seven who became the 43rd players (45) to appear for England.
Position(s)	Full-back.
First match	No. 6, 3 March 1877, England 1 Scotland 3, a friendly match at The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London, aged 19 years 237 days.
Last match	No. 8, 18 January 1879, England 2 Wales 1, a friendly match at The Surrey Cricket Ground, The Oval, Kennington, London, aged 21 years 193 days.
Individual honours	The South (postponed, January 1879, one appearance, March 1880); The Whites (one appearance, one goal, February 1879)
Beyond England
F.A. International Select Committee member 1878.  Later an orange planter in Florida, USA, but had returned to England sometime before the 1911 census which states that he was a Justice of the Peace and a Lieutenant. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.55./FindMyPast.co.uk

The Numbers
parties	Appearances	withdrew	minutes		captain
6	2	two	150	0	none
The minutes here given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only an approximation.

Match Record

apps	match	match details	comp	res.	rundown	pos

Age 19
1	6	3 March 1877 - England 1 Scotland 3 The Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington	Fr	HL		fb

one of seven who became the 43rd (45) players to appear for England
one of two players (3) from Cambridge University AFC to become the third to represent England
one of two players (4) who became the fourth Old Etonian to represent England

Age 20
7	2 March 1878 - Scotland 7 England 2, Hampden Park, Glasgow	Fr	AL	withdrew

Age 21	trial
postponed - The South vs. The North, 4/25 January 1879, Bramall Lane

2

8

18 January 1879 - England 2 Wales 1 The Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington

Fr

HW

match lasted sixty minutes

fb

trial
one appearance - The Whites vs. The Stripes, 26 February 1879, Surrey Cricket Ground

pp

1 March 1879 - England vs. Scotland, The Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington

Fr

postponed - frost

fb

9

5 April 1879 - England 5 Scotland 4, The Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington

Fr

HW

reserve

Age 22	trial
one appearance - The South vs. The North, 6 March 1880, Surrey Cricket Ground

10	13 March 1880 - Scotland 5 England 4, Hampden Park, Glasgow	Fr	AL	withdrew