West Norwood F.C.
West Norwood Football Club was a association football, football club based in south London, England. History In 1887, Stanley Football Club were formed. A year later, the club renamed to Novices, before renaming themselves as West Norwood in 1889. In the 1906–07 season, the same season the club entered the FA Cup for the first and only time, West Norwood won the London Senior Cup, beating West Hampstead F.C., West Hampstead 4–1 in the final. In 1907, West Norwood joined the Isthmian League and also entered a team into the Spartan League, becoming founded members of the latter as a result. During the 1910s, West Norwood embarked on a number of tours, playing Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao twice in May 1913, returning to play the club again in Spain in June 1914. In 1913, West Norwood contested the Meuwsen Beker in the Netherlands for the first time, defeating Cercle Brugge K.S.V., Cercle Brugge and AFC Ajax, Ajax to win the tournament. A year later, West Norwood won the competition a ...
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Mitcham
Mitcham is an area within the London Borough of Merton in South London, England. It is centred southwest of Charing Cross. Originally a village in the county of Surrey, today it is mainly a residential suburb, and includes Mitcham Common. It has been a settlement throughout recorded history. Amenities include Mitcham Library and Mitcham Cricket Green. Nearby major districts are Croydon, Sutton, Streatham, Brixton and Merton. Mitcham, most broadly defined, had a population of 63,393 in 2011, formed from six wards including Pollards Hill. Location Mitcham is in the east of the London Borough of Merton. Mitcham is close to Thornton Heath, Streatham, Croydon, Sutton, and Tooting. The River Wandle bounds the town to the southwest. The original village lies in the west. Mitcham Common takes up the greater part of the boundary and the area to the south part of the CR4 postcode is in the area of Pollards Hill. Some of the area which includes Mitcham Common and parts of Mitc ...
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