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James Brittain (born 25 September 1785) was an English cricketer who was associated with Nottingham Cricket Club and made his first-class debut in 1827. He played for Nottingham from 1813 to 1829. [1]

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References

  1. "James Brittain". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2013.