About The Book: Ten Thousand Miles Through India and Burma by Cecil Headlam is a vivid travelogue recounting the Oxford University Authentics’ cricket tour, led by K.J. Key, during the 1911 Coronation Durbar of King George V. Blending sport with travel narrative, Headlam describes the landscapes, cities, and cultures of colonial India and Burma, while also chronicling the matches, players, and social encounters. The book offers a unique perspective on imperial leisure, cricket diplomacy, and Edwardian-era impressions of the East through a cricketer’s lens.
Author: Cecil Headlam
Pages: 354
Edition: 1903
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