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1971–72 Midland Football League
The 1971–72 Midland Football League season was the 72nd in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England. Clubs The league featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs: *Eastwood Town *Gateshead Gateshead () is a town in the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough of Tyne and Wear, England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank. The town's attractions include the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture on the town's southern outskirts, ... * Kimberley Town League table References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Midland Football League (1889) 1971-72 Midland Football League (1889) M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grantham F
Grantham () is a market town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road (Great Britain), A1 road. It lies south of Lincoln, England, Lincoln and east of Nottingham. The population in 2016 was put at 44,580. The town is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of the South Kesteven District. Grantham was the birthplace of the UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Isaac Newton was educated at The King's School, Grantham, the King's School. The town was the workplace of the UK's first warranted female police officer, Edith Smith (police officer), Edith Smith in 1914. The UK's first running diesel engine was made there in 1892 and the first tractor in 1896. Thomas Paine worked there as an excise officer in the 1760s. The villages of Manthorpe, Grantham, Manthorpe, Great Gonerby, Barrowby, Londonthorpe and Harlaxton form outlying suburbs of the town. Etymology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold F
Arnold may refer to: People * Arnold (given name), a masculine given name * Arnold (surname), a German and English surname Places Australia * Arnold, Victoria, a small town in the Australian state of Victoria Canada * Arnold, Nova Scotia United Kingdom * Arnold, East Riding of Yorkshire * Arnold, Nottinghamshire United States * Arnold, California, in Calaveras County * Arnold, Carroll County, Illinois * Arnold, Morgan County, Illinois * Arnold, Iowa * Arnold, Kansas * Arnold, Maryland * Arnold, Mendocino County, California * Arnold, Michigan * Arnold, Minnesota * Arnold, Missouri * Arnold, Nebraska * Arnold, Ohio * Arnold, Pennsylvania * Arnold, Texas * Arnold, Brooke County, West Virginia * Arnold, Lewis County, West Virginia * Arnold, Wisconsin * Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Massachusetts * Arnold Township, Custer County, Nebraska Other uses * Arnold (automobile), a short-lived English car * Arnold of Manchester, a former English coachbuilder * Arnold (ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 West Midlands (Regional) League
The 1972–73 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 73rd in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire. Premier Division The Premier Division featured 12 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs: * Brereton Social, promoted from Division One * Heanor Town, transferred from the Midland League *Hereford United reserves * Warley County Borough, promoted from Division One Also, Lower Gornal Athletic changed name to Gornal Athletic. League table References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:West Midlands (Regional) League 1972-73 1972–73 Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Southern Football League
The 1972–73 Southern Football League season was the 70th in the history of the league, an English Association football, football competition. Kettering Town F.C., Kettering Town won the championship, winning their third Southern League title, whilst Atherstone Town F.C., Atherstone Town, Grantham F.C., Grantham, Maidstone_United_F.C._(1897), Maidstone United and Tonbridge F.C., Tonbridge were all promoted to the Premier Division. Eight Southern League clubs applied to join the Football League at the end of the season, but none were successful. Premier Division The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the 1971–72 Southern Football League#Premier Division, previous season and four new clubs: *Two clubs promoted from Division One North: **Burton Albion F.C., Burton Albion **Kettering Town F.C., Kettering Town *Two clubs promoted from Division One South: **Ramsgate F.C., Ramsgate Athletic, who were renamed Ramsgate at the end of the previous season **Wate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loughborough United F
Loughborough ( ) is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council. At the United Kingdom 2021 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884. It is the second largest settlement in the county after Leicester. Loughborough is close to the Nottinghamshire border and is also located near Leicester and Derby. Loughborough is also home to the world's largest bell foundry, John Taylor Bellfounders, which produced Great Paul at St Paul's Cathedral; it has also made bells for the Carillon War Memorial, a landmark in Queens Park. History Medieval The earliest reference to Loughborough occurs in the Domesday Book of 1086, which calls it ''Lucteburne''. It appears as ''Lucteburga'' in a charter from the reign of Henry II, and as ''Luchteburc'' in the Pipe Rolls of 1186. The name is of Old English origin and means "Luhhede's ''burh'' or fortified place". Loughborough Grammar School was est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stamford F
Stamford may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Stamford, Lincolnshire, a town and civil parish in England ** Stamford (UK Parliament constituency), a former constituency in Lincolnshire, England * Stamford, Northumberland, a hamlet in Rennington parish * Stamford Brook, a brook in West London United States * Stamford, Connecticut, the second largest city in the state of Connecticut * Stamford, Nebraska, a village * Stamford, New York, a town * Stamford (village), New York, a village in Delaware county, New York * Stamford, South Dakota * Stamford, Texas, a city * Stamford, Vermont, a town * Lake Stamford, a reservoir in Texas Elsewhere * Stamford, Queensland, Australia, a town and location * Stamford Township, Ontario, a former township first in Upper Canada, then in Canada People * Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), English statesman and founder of Singapore * Stamford Raffles-Flint (1847–1925), Archdeacon of Cornwall Educational institutions * Stamford University (Bangl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heanor Town F
Heanor (/ˈhiːnə/) is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which had a population of 17,251 in the 2011 census. History The name Heanor derives from the Old English ''hēan'' (the dative form of ''hēah'') and ''ofer'', and means " lace at/nowiki> the high ridge". In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as ''Hainoure'', with its entry stating: 6M In CODNOR and Heanor and Langley n Heanorand 'Smithycote' n Codnor Park8 thegns had 7 carucates of land to the geld efore 1066 here island for as many ploughs. There are now 3 ploughs in demesne, and 11 villains and 2 bordars and 3 sokemen having 5½ ploughs. There is a church and 1 mill endering12d and of meadow ndwoodland pasture 2 leagues long and 3 furlongs broad. TREin Latin Tempore Regis Edwardi – in the time of King Edward before the Battle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashby Institute F
Ashby may refer to: People * Ashby (surname) * Alan la Zouche, 1st Baron la Zouche of Ashby (1267–1314), governor of Rockingham Castle and steward of Rockingham Forest, England * Walter Ashby Plecker (1861–1947), American physician and public health advocate * Henry Ashby Turner (1932—2008), American historian of Germany * Ashby Pate (born 1978), American lawyer Places Australia * Ashby, Victoria * Ashby, Western Australia United Kingdom * Ashby, Lincolnshire * Ashby, Suffolk * Ashby with Oby, Norfolk * Ashby by Partney, Lincolnshire * Ashby cum Fenby, Lincolnshire * Ashby de la Launde, Lincolnshire * Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire * Ashby Folville, Leicestershire * Ashby Magna, Leicestershire * Ashby Parva, Leicestershire * Ashby Puerorum, Lincolnshire * Ashby St Ledgers, Northamptonshire * Ashby St Mary, Norfolk * Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire * Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire * Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire * Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire * West Ashby, Lincolnshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retford Town F
Retford (), also known as East Retford, is a market town in the Bassetlaw District in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal. Retford is located east of Sheffield, west of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Lincoln and north-east of Nottingham. The population at the United Kingdom 2021 census, 2021 census was 23,740. It is near North Wheatley. The town is bypassed by the A1 road (Great Britain), A1 road. The borough of East Retford was enlarged in 1878 to include Ordsall, Nottinghamshire, Ordsall, West Retford and part of the parish of Clarborough. The East Retford (UK Parliament constituency), East Retford constituency was a noted example of a rotten borough, being effectively controlled by local landowners the Dukes of Newcastle until reformed in the early nineteenth century. Retford and the surrounding area was also a centre of Nonconformist (Protestantism), Nonconformism. Etymology The origins of the town's name are unknown and have been sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashfield United F
Ashfield may refer to: People * Ashfield (surname) Places Australia * Ashfield, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney ** Municipality of Ashfield, a former local government area in Sydney ** Electoral district of Ashfield, a former electoral district * Ashfield, Queensland, a mixed residential and rural locality in the Bundaberg Region * Ashfield, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth Canada * Ashfield, Ontario, in Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh Republic of Ireland * Ashfield, a townland of County Laois * Ashfield, County Offaly, townland in the civil parish of Durrow, barony of Ballycowan * Ashfeild east Kilkenny United Kingdom England * Ashfield, Hampshire, a village * Ashfield, Herefordshire, place in Herefordshire * HM Prison Ashfield, a prison for young people near Bristol * Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire ** Ashfield (UK Parliament constituency) * Ashfield, Shropshire * Ashfield, Suffolk, a village Northern Ireland * Ashfield, County Down, the location of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston Town F
Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. It has an area of and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area has a population of 4.9 million as of 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States. Boston was founded on Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by English Puritan settlers, who named the city after the market town of Boston, Lincolnshire in England. During the American Revolution and Revolutionary War, Boston was home to several seminal events, including the Boston Massacre (1770), the Boston Tea Party (1773), Paul Revere's midnight ride (1775), the Battle of Bunker Hill (1775), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frickley Colliery F
Frickley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England in the civil parish of Clayton with Frickley. It lies close to the border with West Yorkshire. Local landmarks All Saints Church Frickley All Saints Church is situated about from the main village in the middle of a field, accessed by a lane from the road. The reason for this unusual site stems back to plague times, when Frickley village was effectively burnt to the ground and re-sited on the top of the hill following a plague epidemic. The only proof that the village was ever anywhere else is the oddly sited church. Being the only stone building of the time, it was left where it was, and survives to this day as an active place of worship in the Parish of Bilham. The church has some interesting 18th-19th century graves including that for someone "cruelly murdered on the highway between Clayton and Frickley". The church is a small ancient structure, with a tower, in the interior are some cyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
