City of Westminster Football Club was a

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club based in

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History

During the 1904–05 season, City of Westminster joined the London League, finishing bottom of the First Division in their only season in the league. Following their spell in the London League, the club joined the Southern Suburban League, entering the

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seven times, before the team folded after the outbreak of

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. The club also entered the

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during their existence."F.A. Amateur Cup.— First qualifying round", ''The Observer'', 9 October 1910. p. 14

Records

*Best

performance: First qualifying round,

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, 1910–11

References

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