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Beverley Town F.C.
Beverley Town Football Club is a football club based in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the and play their home games at Norwood Park. History Early Years Beverley Town Football Club has been in existence since 1902, when the club became registered as a member of the East Riding County League. The first recorded honours for Town, came in 1905–06 with victory in the East Riding Senior Cup, Senior Cup which is the East Riding’s most prestigious cup tournament when they beat the Hull Botanic Swifts by a 3–0 margin in game played at Hull City’s Anlaby Road Ground. The Beavers won the same trophy again in 1912–13 when they beat the First Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment by the same scoreline. The club was forced to disband in 1914, upon declaration of the First World War. The club reformed after the war ended and remained in sporadic existence until 1939, when football was once again suspended following the commencement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beverley
Beverley is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located north-west of Hull city centre. At the 2021 census the built-up area of the town had a population of 30,930, and the smaller civil parish had a population of 18,014. It is the county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The town was founded in the seventh century by John of Beverley, who established a church in the area. It was originally named ''Inderawuda'', and was part of the Anglian kingdom of Northumbria. The town came under Viking control in the 850s, then became part of the Kingdom of England. John of Beverley was made a saint in 1037, and the town was a place of pilgrimage for the remainder of the Middle Ages. It continued to grow under the Normans, when its trading industry was first established, and eventually became a significant wool-trading town and the tenth-largest settlement in England. After the Reformation, the stature of Beverley was much reduced. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
