Worcestershire won their first outright title,[1] having shared the previous year's championship.
[1] Thirteen teams competed in the championship, down one from the previous year.
Bedfordshire, Cheshire and Lincolnshire were absent, while Glamorgan and Northumberland made their Minor Counties Championship debuts.
The leading run-scorer, Harry Foster, who played for Worcestershire,[3] was the only batsman to score more than one century over the course of the season.
[4] The leading wicket-taker, Buckinghamshire's George Nash,[5] took the two largest match wicket hauls of the season: 14/100 and 12/102 against Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, respectively.