About Henry Flear
Lived 1818 – 1852 (aged 34). Henry Flear was a British cricketer.
Henry Flear (21 January 1818 – 16 April 1852) was an English cricketer. Flear's batting style is unknown. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
Flear made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Sussex at Trent Bridge in 1843. Batting first, Nottinghamshire made 326 all out, with Flear ending the innings not out on 9. In response, Sussex were dismissed for just 33, and were forced to follow-on, making an improved 262 all out. Despite this Sussex still lost the match, with Nottinghamshire winning by an innings and 31 runs. This was his only major appearance for the county.
He died at the town of his birth on 16 April 1852.
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Who was Henry Flear?
English cricketer (1818-1852)
When was Henry Flear born?
Henry Flear was born on 21 January 1818 in Nottingham.
When did Henry Flear die?
Henry Flear died on 16 April 1852 in England, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
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Henry Flear was a cricketer.
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Henry Flear was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Flear. https://biography.guide/henry-flear/
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