Peckham had then what was then regarded as a large immigrant population, many from the West Indies.
In the 1950s Notting Hill became one of the main London magnets for new arrivals from the West Indies.
Aside from the West Indies, who tend to play international matches from March to May, England are the only Northern Hemisphere Test nation.
You have the people from the West Indies, you have people from Africa, you have bright people who came from slavery, who descended and came from slavery.
He says his brother and father were into reggae and dub, and notes that his neighborhood growing up was consistently saturated with music from the West Indies.
Flower is expected to be interviewed in England soon after the squad return from the West Indies, with South Africa coach Mickey Arthur and Gary Kirsten, in charge of India, also believed to be on the shortlist.
Brad Haddin is likely to be first-choice wicketkeeper despite returning early from the recent West Indies tour with a broken finger.
The 33-year-old returned early from the tour of West Indies in July and missed a series with Bangladesh after surgery.
The term has been given to cricketers from South Africa and the West Indies, who are able to come into the UK and play county cricket without being classed as overseas players.
The term has been tagged onto cricketers from South Africa and the West Indies, who are able to come into the UK and play county cricket without being classed as an overseas player.
Michael Lumb did not play in Rajasthan Royals' final match on 17 April but is also set to fly straight from India to the West Indies to join up with the England squad.
The term has been tagged on to cricketers from South Africa and the West Indies, who are able to come into the UK and play county cricket without being classed as overseas players.
The 2.75m-long (9ft) creature was found near Harlech, more than 7, 500km (4, 700 miles) from its birthplace in the West Indies.
But then Madan Lal found a rich vein of form dismissing Desmond Haynes, Viv Richards and Larry Gomes and from 50 for one the West Indies were floundering on 76 for five.
Most recently, he flew home from the tour of the West Indies for treatment on a a hip injury, which meant he missed the fourth and fifth Tests of a series England ultimately lost 1-0.
England posted 161-7 from their 20 overs before it rained, with the West Indies set 80 to win from nine overs, a target they reached with four balls to spare.
The recalculation of the West Indies target the previous day from an imposing 192 from 20 overs to just 60 from six with all their wickets in hand was not the best advert for the system, which appears to need a reassessment for Twenty20 cricket.
The 47-year-old Englishman, who coached Scotland at the 2007 World Cup, takes up the role from 1 December in time for the Test series against West Indies.
Jacobs hooked the second ball of the last over from Hampshire paceman Simon Francis for four to guide the West Indies home by four wickets in a low-scoring match.
The 31-year-old, who took over from Brian Lara in March 2005, informed the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) of his intentions in a letter.
Nash completed his second half-century of the match from 137 balls and West Indies were 224-4 at tea.
He may then make his way to the West Indies directly from India.
Devon Smith scored a career-best 107 and Kieron Pollard smashed 94 off 55 balls as the West Indies moved from a modest 142-3 from 35 overs to an imposing 275 all out.
Samuels had denied giving out any information to a bookmaker but the ICC enforced a mandatory ban on the Jamaican backdated from 9 May, when the player had originally been suspended by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
As doubts began to creep into the minds of the West Indies batsmen, England got the ball rolling with wickets from a couple of loose deliveries.
Simmons has kept faith with the squad which played in the ICC World Twenty20 last month in the West Indies, with Jones and Dockrell the only players missing from the tournament.
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He also missed a rare long-hop off the final delivery of the innings to finish with 25 from 27 balls, and I hope the experiment is not repeated against West Indies on Monday.
Take a break from winter and plan a trip to the French West Indies.
Batsman Bazid, whose grandfather and father also played for Pakistan, has been given another chance three years on from his last appearance on a tour to the West Indies.
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