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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Place: London, England |
| Start date: 1873 |
| End date: 1873 |
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| Notes: |
| Ten of these 13 games were played in May 1873 with score +5-3=2 for Bird. I am guessing that the rest were played in that year also, the full score being +7-4=2 for Bird. Bird himself questioned the accuracy of this score (see the City of London Chess Magazine of Jun. 1874, p.106). |
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| References |
| Periodicals |
| [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 4, May 1874, page 103 |
| [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 5, June 1874, page 106 |
| [CPC], vol. 4, no. 2, Apr. 1874, page 64ii |
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