Rugby league player and coach. He spent all his playing career with Wigan.
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Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Rugby league player and coach. He spent all his playing career with Wigan.
Sources include: .
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Eric Ashton
Born Hull and moved to Barnes in 1858. Â Keen rower and footballer and for both sports he founded, played and officiated in clubs in the Barnes and Mortlake area. He proposed the founding of the Foo...
Founded by munitions workers in Woolwich, under the name 'Dial Square'. This was the name of the Royal Arsenal complex where they worked, and also explains the team's nickname of 'The Gunners'. The...
Boys' football club, based at the St Jude's Institute, a mission hall founded by the Reverend Stanley Bolt, vicar of the local church. The club merged with the Christ Church Rangers, to form the Qu...
The 13th Battalion (West Ham) of the Essex Regiment, raised by the mayor of the borough. Volunteers from all over east London answered the call, leaving their families, jobs and their favourite foo...
The first Wembley Stadium, originally known as the Empire Stadium, was opened 28 March 1923 by King George V, in time for the British Empire Exhibition of 1924. The architects were Sir John Simpson...
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