[2] He was the most successful bowler on the tour of the West Indies in 1894–95, taking 56 wickets at 10.01, including his best first-class figures of 6 for 22 and 7 for 17 in the victory over Demerara.

[4] His best figures in England were 7 for 91 for A. J. Webbe's XI against Cambridge University in 1898.

[5] His best Test performance was with the bat, when he made a hard-hitting 84, adding 154 for the eighth wicket with Charles Wright, in the victory over South Africa in Johannesburg in March 1896.

[4] He served as a lieutenant with the Royal Engineers in the First World War, and was awarded the OBE for his services.

[7] Bromley-Davenport shares the record with Laxman Sivaramakrishnan for the longest surname among Test cricketers.