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Bill Bann
William Edward Bann (15 August 1902 – 16 March 1973) was a Scottish professional association football, footballer who played as a Full back (association football), full back in the Football League for Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur, Brentford F.C., Brentford, Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers and Aldershot F.C., Aldershot. He also played in the Scottish Football League, Scottish League for Broxburn United F.C., Broxburn United. Career A Fullback (association football), full back, Bann's senior career began at Scottish Football League Second Division, Scottish League Second Division club Broxburn United F.C., Broxburn United. He moved to Football in England, England to join Football League First Division, First Division club Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur in February 1923 and made 12 appearances before his release in May 1929. He was then re-signed, but failed to make any further appearances before departing White Hart Lane for the final time at the end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broxburn, West Lothian
Broxburn ( gd, Srath Bhroc, IPA:[ˈs̪ɾaˈvɾɔʰk]) is a town in West Lothian, Scotland, on the A89 road (Great Britain), A89 road, from the West End of Edinburgh, from Edinburgh Airport and to the north of Livingston, West Lothian, Livingston. Etymology The name Broxburn is a corruption of "brock's burn", brock being an old Scots name for a badger whether from the Gaelic ''broc'' or the Pictish/Welsh/Brythonic ''Broch'' and burn (landform), burn being a Scots word for a large stream or small river. The village was earlier known as Easter Strathbrock (Uphall was Wester Strathbrock) with Strath coming either from the Gaelic ''srath'' or the Pictish/Welsh/Brythonic ''ystrad'' meaning a river valley. History The village that later became Broxburn probably originated around 1350 when Margery le Cheyne inherited the eastern half of the Barony of Strathbrock (Easter Strathbrock) on the death of her father, Sir Reginald le Cheyne III. The hamlet that grew up around her reside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
