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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… owned by the parish council provided pitches for cricket, football, tennis, and bowls clubs. 34 A village drama group …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… its annual show and athletic sports. 22 Wellington Town football club, formed in 1879, had professional players and …
A History of the County of Essex
… of Daniell's brewery. 80 Sports clubs in 1995 provided for football, cricket, indoor bowls, and darts. 81 A naturist …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 14 teams playing in two divisions. 56 West Bromwich Albion Football Club (the 'Throstles') was founded in 1879 as West … became a professional club. It was a founder member of the Football League, established in 1888. In 1900 it moved to its …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Hotel in 1903 to serve the patrons of the Hawthorns football ground on the opposite side of Halford's Lane. 32 The ground had become the home of West Bromwich Albion Football Club in 1900. 33 Halford's Lane takes its name from …
A History of the County of Sussex
… field and continued to be used in 1982. 7 Stoolball and football have also been played at Partridge Green. There was …
A History of the County of Essex
… subsidizing Theatre Workshop and amateur drama groups. 96 Football, West Ham's main sport, was recorded as early as … founder of the professional club. West Ham entered the Football League in 1919, won the Football Association cup in 1964, and the European Cup …
Old and New London
… sports, and other games, rowing, cricket, racquets, football, &c., and by collecting portraits, biographies, and … affords every opportunity for athletic sports. Racquets, football, and cricket have each their own ground assigned to … the honours once won by Westminster boys as oarsmen, or at football; but to their prowess in the stern art of war the …
A History of the County of Essex
… ran a clothing club from c. 1840 or earlier until 1894. 91 Football was played in the churchyard in 1590. 92In 1928 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lack of members. 98 The village also had in the 1980s a football club 99 and from 1963 a youth club, 1 and held …