[1] The inaugural president of the club was Sir William Conrad Reeves, Chief Justice of Barbados and other members consisted mostly of "lawyers, medical practitioners, elite schoolmasters, higher level civil servants and the few non-whites to have penetrated the managerial levels of the business, commercial and plantation worlds.
[3] Cricket in Barbados at the time was strictly divided by colour and class.
Spartan was seen as a middle-class club and in its early years efforts to admit working-class cricketers met with some resistance.
[4] It is claimed that Spartan has "produced more [West Indies] Test cricketers than any other [club] in the Caribbean".
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