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A History of the County of Middlesex
… in Lower Clapton Road from 1925 99 and the conversion of a football stadium for greyhound racing. 1 Houses of the 18th …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… agitation was caused by the manorial drivers' ban on football by boys from the Eton mission. After the Board of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… on Arena fields, west of Hackney Wick stadium, in 1989. 3 Football was played on Hackney Downs between the Sky Rockets … Park, Hackney Downs, and Clapton in 1875-6. Association football clubs included Gresham, the Pilgrims, and the … at Antwerp in 1890. 6 The best known association football club was an offshoot of Glyn cricket club, which had …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… its 1883 athletics festival at Hadley. 41 The Hadley Blues football team flourished c. 1920, 42 and in the 1930s Ketley …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1940s played on a pitch near Hailey Manor; 158 no early football club is known, though an 11-acre close near Singe wood was called Football ground in 1841. 159 A boys' club equipped with …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and Hampstead were among the county's ten leading rugby football clubs which declined to join the new Football Association in 1863. 84 The Rugby Football Union in 1875 included the Belsize club, with a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Etruria course c. 1870 by Earl Granville. 330 Port Vale Football Club moved from Cobridge in 1911 to a ground off … ground and grandstand are now derelict. Hanley Swifts Football Club had a ground at Northwood c. 1910. 332 The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… which supported a string band, 75 a brass band, 76 and a football club. 77 The works provided a self-service canteen …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 81 By 1928 there were 17 cricket clubs in Wembley. 82 A football club was formed in Pinner in 1892 83 and by 1928 there were 13 football clubs in Wembley. 84 Wembley Stadium, built as part … accommodation for 100,000, was first used for the Football Association cup final of 1923. From this date …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Peterborough Road had appeared, but Northwick Walk and Football Lane were still only paths through fields. 23 Houses … 43-52. i.e. Grove Fields, Northwick Walk Fields, and Football Field: ibid. 152-4; M.R.O., Acc. 794/17. For the …