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1978–79 Athenian League
The 1978–79 Athenian League season was the 56th in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 19 teams. Clubs The league joined 3 new teams: * Welling United, from London Spartan League Premier Division * Dorking Town, from Surrey Senior League The Surrey Senior League was an English regional football league for teams based in Surrey although teams from outside the county were often admitted as well. The league existed from 1922 until 1978, when it was rebranded as the Home Counties Leag ... * Fleet Town, from Hampshire League Division Two League table Stadia and locations References {{DEFAULTSORT:1978-79 Athenian League 1978–79 in English football leagues Athenian League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athenian League
The Athenian League was an England, English amateur association football, football league for clubs in and around London. The league was originally to be called the Corinthian League,Athenian Football League minutes 1912-1921 (National Football Museum, Preston). but this name was rejected by the Football Association. It was formed in 1912 with ten clubs, but had to close down in 1914 due to the onset of World War I. When it reformed in 1920, only three of the previous teams rejoined. Clubs left and joined the league at a rate of about one a year, with a number leaving to join the Isthmian League, the strongest amateur league in the London area. Total membership remained fairly stable at between twelve and sixteen clubs until 1963, when it absorbed most of the clubs from two rival leagues, the Corinthian League (football), Corinthian League (most of whose former clubs formed Division One) and the Delphian League (most of whose former clubs formed Division Two). The existing divisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leyton F
Leyton ( ) is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford, London, Stratford to the south, with Clapton, London, Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west. The area includes New Spitalfields Market, Leyton Orient Football Club, as well as part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The town consists largely of terraced houses built between 1870 and 1910, interspersed with some modern housing estates. It is north-east of Charing Cross. It was historically part of the ancient parish of Municipal Borough of Leyton, Leyton St Mary in the Becontree Hundred, Becontree hundred and part of the Historic counties of England, ancient county of Essex. The town expanded rapidly in the late 19th century, forming part of the conurbation of London and becoming a suburb, similar to much of south-west Essex. It became part of the Metropolitan Police District i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park View Road
Park View Road is home to National League South professional Association football, football club Welling United F.C., Welling United, and was the ground of their predecessors Bexley United F.C., Bexley United. Welling have played there since 1977. It is also the home of Erith & Belvedere F.C., Erith & Belvedere who have been ground sharing since the 1999 season. The ground takes its name from a section of the A207 road in Welling, immediately adjacent to Danson Park. History Football has been played at Park View Road since the 1920s with a grandstand having been built by the late 1930s. It suffered damage from passing German bombers en route to The Blitz, bomb London in 1940 during World War II. It then lay derelict for some years after. This was until a campaign was initiated to reform Bexleyheath & Welling F.C. Crowds soon reached over 2,000. In 1950, the current main stand was built. Crowds continued to rise in the 1960s and so the main stand was enlarged, and covered t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Recreation Ground
The New Recreation Ground was a football stadium on Bridge Road, Grays, Essex, England, and was the home ground of Grays Athletic. Prior to it being closed, the capacity stood at 4,100, of which 1,000 was seated. Grays Athletic moved to the ground, originally known as the Recreation Ground in 1906. Previously the ground had been home to Southern League club Grays United, but they had merged into Athletic. The record attendance of 9,500 was set in 1959 during an FA Cup tie with Chelmsford City. In 1981 the Club Patron, Mr. Ron Billings, ensured the future of Grays Athletic at the Rec by purchasing the ground. The ground was redeveloped at the beginning of the 2004–05 season in order to meet the standards set by the Football Conference, and was renamed the New Recreation Ground, often nicknamed The New Rec. Below the bar area was an indoor 5-a-side AstroTurf AstroTurf is an American subsidiary of SportGroup that produces artificial turf for pitch (sports field), playi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979–80 Isthmian League
The 1979–80 season was the 65th season of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. At the end of the previous season Alliance Premier League was created. As a result of it, Isthmian League clubs lost possibility to take part in the elections to the Football League as only highest placed club from Alliance Premier League who met the Football League requirements may apply. Isthmian League refused to participate in the formation of the new league. There was no promotion from the Isthmian League to the Alliance Premier League till 1985. Premier Division The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 20 clubs from the previous season and two new clubs, promoted from Division One: * Harlow Town * Harrow Borough League table Stadia and locations Division One Division One consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and three new clubs: One club relegated from the Premier Division: * Kingstonian Leytonstone also relegated from the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chertsey Town F
Chertsey is a town in the Borough of Runnymede, Surrey, England, southwest of central London. It grew up around Chertsey Abbey, founded in AD 666 by Earconwald, St Erkenwald, and gained a municipal charter, market charter from Henry I of England, Henry I. A bridge across the River Thames first appeared in the early 15th century. The River Bourne, Chertsey, River Bourne through the town meets the Thames at Weybridge. The Anglicanism, Anglican church has a medieval tower and chancel roof. The 18th-century listed buildings include the current stone Chertsey Bridge and Botleys Mansion. A curfew bell, rung at 8pm on weekdays from Michaelmas to Lady Day ties with the romantic local legend of Blanche Heriot, marked by a statue of her and the bell at Chertsey Bridge. Green areas include the Thames Path National Trail, Chertsey Meads and a round knoll (St Ann's Hill) with remains of a prehistoric Hillfort, hill fort known as Eldebury Hill. Pyrcroft House dates from the 18th century and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redhill F
Redhill may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Redhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland * Redhill, Bournemouth, Dorset * Redhill, Herefordshire * Redhill, Nottinghamshire * Redhill, Hook-a-Gate, Shropshire * Redhill, Shropshire * Redhill, Somerset * Redhill, Staffordshire * Redhill, Surrey * Red Hill, Worcester Other places * Redhill, South Australia, Australia * Hundred of Redhill, Australia * Red Hill, New Zealand * Bukit Merah Bukit Merah, also known as Redhill, is a Planning Areas of Singapore, planning area and New towns of Singapore, new town situated in the southernmost part of the Central Region, Singapore, Central Region of Singapore. The planning area borders T ..., Singapore (also known as Redhill) * Red Hill, North Carolina, United States Other uses * Redhill Aerodrome * Redhill F.C., an English football club * Redhill MRT station * Redhill railway station * Michael Redhill (born 1966), Canadian poet, playwright and novelist See also * Red Hill (disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruislip Manor F
Ruislip ( ) is a suburb in the London Borough of Hillingdon in northwest London. Prior to 1965 it was in Middlesex. Ruislip lies west-north-west of Charing Cross, London. The manor of Ruislip appears in the Domesday Book, and some of the earliest settlements still exist today, designated as local heritage sites. The parish church, St Martin's, dates back to the 13th century and remains in use. The buildings at the northern end of Ruislip High Street form the core of the original village square and are now Grade II listed. The High Street originally featured a central water pump, but this was moved out of the road in the 1970s as a result of increased traffic. The expansion of the Metropolitan Railway from Harrow in the early 20th century acted as a catalyst for development in the area. Ruislip station opened in 1904, and a new urban district was created to reflect the forthcoming population growth; the Ruislip-Northwood Urban District split from the Uxbridge Rural District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlow F
Marlow may refer to: Places Australia *Marlow, New South Wales, a suburb on the Central Coast Germany *Marlow, Germany United Kingdom *Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire *Marlow, Buckinghamshire **Marlow Bridge, an old suspension bridge over the River Thames **Marlow RUFC, a rugby union club in Buckinghamshire **Marlow F.C., a football club in Buckinghamshire **Marlow United F.C., a football club in Buckinghamshire **Marlow Regatta, an international rowing event ** Marlow Town Regatta and Festival, a local rowing event and festival *Marlow, Herefordshire United States *Marlow, Missouri *Marlow, New Hampshire *Marlow, Oklahoma *Marlow, Tennessee *Marlow Heights, Maryland Other uses * Marlow (surname), including list of persons and fictional characters with the name *Marlow Industries, an American electronics manufacturer *Marlow (TV series) See also *Marlowe (other) *The Marlow Murder Club (TV series), ''The Marlow Murder Club'', a 2024 British mystery tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harefield United F
Harefield is a village in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, northwest of Charing Cross near Greater London's boundary with Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the north. The population at the 2011 Census was 7,399. Harefield is near Denham, Ickenham, Northwood, Rickmansworth, Ruislip and Uxbridge. Pioneering heart surgery techniques were developed at Harefield Hospital. History Two sites near Dewes Farm have produced late Mesolithic artefacts. Harefield enters recorded history through the ''Domesday Book'' (1086) as ''Herefelle'', comprising the Anglo-Saxon words ''Here'' "anisharmy" (cf. the English ''fyrd'') and ''felle'' (later ''feld''), "field". Before the Norman conquest of England, the Manor of Harefield belonged to Countess Goda, the sister of Edward the Confessor. Her husbands were French, Dreux of the Vexin and Count Eustace of Boulogne. Following the Norman conquest, ownership of Harefield passed to Richard FitzGilbert, the son of Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalfont St Peter A
Chalfont may refer to: United Kingdom * A collection of villages in Buckinghamshire, England known collectively as "The Chalfonts": ** Chalfont St Giles ** Chalfont St Peter ** Little Chalfont * Chalfont Common, in Buckinghamshire, England * Chalfont & Latimer station, a station on the London Underground Metropolitan Line which serves The Chalfonts * Chalfont Viaduct, a railway bridge in Gerrards Cross, close to Chalfont St Peter * Leeds Castle, used as the fictional seat of the Dukes of Chalfont in the 1949 Ealing Comedy ''Kind Hearts and Coronets'' United States * Chalfont, Pennsylvania, borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania ** Chalfont station, a SEPTA train station located in Chalfont, Pennsylvania People * Alun Jones, Baron Chalfont, politician and historian, known as Lord Chalfont See also * Chalfont Road Chalfont Road is a road in Walton Manor, North Oxford, England. Location The road runs north–south between Frenchay Road to the north and Polstea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
