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Len Marson
Leonard Marson (22 August 1918 – December 1994) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England national rugby league team, England and Rugby League War of the Roses, Yorkshire, and at club level for Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, Fitzwilliam Intermediates, Wakefield Trinity, Hunslet R.L.F.C., Hunslet and wartime guest at Hull FC, as a or . Background Len Marson's birth was registered in Hemsworth district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 76. Playing career International honours Len Marson won a Cap (sport), cap for England national rugby league team, England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1949 against France. County Honours Len Marson was selected for Rugby League War of the Roses, Yorkshire County XIII whilst at Wakefield Trinity during the 1947/48, 1948/49, 1949/50 and 1950/51 seasons. Challenge Cup Final appearances Len Marson played in Wakefield Trinity's 13- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemsworth
Hemsworth is a town and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Historic counties of England, Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire and had a population of 13,311 at the 2001 census, with it increasing to 13,533 at the 2011 Census. History While Hemsworth's recent history and reputation are dominated by the coal mining industry that developed in the latter part of the nineteenth century, it had long existed as an agricultural village. Hemsworth, meaning “Hymel’s enclosure” is mentioned in Domesday as Hemeleswrde and in the twelfth century as Hymelswrde. Into the Middle Ages it was a township in the Staincross Wapentake, Wapentake of Staincross and is also thought to have been in the honour of Pontefract, honour, or feudal barony, of Pontefract. From the Middle Ages to Tudor times it would have seen little change to the manorial features, open fields, woods, commons, enclosed holdings, manor house, scattered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
