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Chesham F.C.
Chesham Town Football Club was an England, English association football, football club from Chesham, Buckinghamshire. History Chesham and Waterside FC was founded by Rev Reade, curate of Christ Church, Chesham in 1879; its first game was against Amersham in October 1879, and its first competitive entry, in the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup in 1879–80, ended in a 5–1 first round defeat to High Wycombe F.C., Wycombe. By 1881, the club was simply known as Chesham. The club first entered the FA Cup in 1885–86 FA Cup, 1885–86, losing at Luton Wanderers F.C., Luton Wanderers in the first round - the 3–2 score slightly flattered Chesham, as the Wanderers did not contest a claim for a goal for which neither umpire had a clear view. The club's only win in the main rounds of the competition came the 1886–87 FA Cup, following year when it beat Lyndhurst F.C., Lyndhurst 4–2 at home - a win over Watford Rovers F.C., Watford Rovers in 1887–88 FA Cup, 1887–88 was annulled afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England
England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It shares Anglo-Scottish border, a land border with Scotland to the north and England–Wales border, another land border with Wales to the west, and is otherwise surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and the Irish Sea to the west. Continental Europe lies to the south-east, and Ireland to the west. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the population was 56,490,048. London is both List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, the largest city and the Capital city, capital. The area now called England was first inhabited by modern humans during the Upper Paleolithic. It takes its name from the Angles (tribe), Angles, a Germanic peoples, Germanic tribe who settled du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1904 In Association Football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1904 throughout the world. Events *28 February: S.L. Benfica is founded. *April - Woolwich Arsenal become the first Southern club to win promotion to the English top flight. *4 May: FC Schalke 04 is founded. *1 July: Bayer 04 Leverkusen is founded. *August: Leeds City is founded. *4 October: IFK Göteborg is founded. *Germany: SC Freiburg is founded. Winners club national championship *Hungary: ** Hungarian National Championship I: MTK, first-time champions *Italy: ** Italian Football Championship: Genoa C.F.C. *Scotland: ** Scottish Division One – Third Lanark ** Scottish Division Two – Hamilton Academical **Scottish Cup – Celtic International tournaments * 1904 British Home Championship (February 29 – April 9, 1904) :: *Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; ) are the world's preeminent international Olympic sports, sporting events. They feature summer and winter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Football Clubs In Buckinghamshire
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Southern Football League Clubs
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Association Football Clubs Disestablished In 1917
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Defunct Football Clubs In England
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Chesham United F
Chesham ( , ) is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, south-east of the county town of Aylesbury, about north-west of central London, and part of the London commuter belt. It is in the Chess Valley, surrounded by farmland. The earliest records of Chesham as a settlement are from the second half of the 10th century, although there is archaeological evidence of people in this area from around 8000 BC. Henry III granted a royal charter for a weekly market in 1257. Chesham is known for its ''four Bs'' boots, beer, brushes and Baptists. In the face of fierce competition from both home and abroad during the later 19th and early 20th centuries, the three traditional industries rapidly declined. The ready availability of skilled labour encouraged new industries to the town both before and after the Second World War. Today, employment in the town is provided mainly by small businesses engaged in light industry, technology and professiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chesham Generals
Chesham United Football Club is a semi-professional football club in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. Nicknamed "the Generals", they are currently members of the and play at the Meadow. They are sponsored by the Channel 4 programme '' Taskmaster''. History The club was established in 1917 by a merger of Chesham Town and Chesham Generals.History Chesham United F.C. The new club joined the in 1919, which the Generals had been members of prior to . They won back-to-back league titles in 1921–22 and 1922–23, and were champions again in 1924–25. League reorgani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1917 In Association Football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1917 throughout the world. Events Due to the First World War several leagues remain suspended throughout Europe. *Full date unknown: ** C.D. Palhavã, a Portuguese football club from, Palhavã is founded. Winners club national championship *Argentina: Racing Club *Austria: Rapid Vienna *Belgium: no national championship *Denmark: KB *England: no national championship *France: no national championship *Germany: no national championship *Hungary: MTK Hungária FC *Iceland: Fram *Italy: no national championship *Luxembourg: US Hollerich *Netherlands: Go Ahead *Paraguay: Club Libertad *Scotland: ** Division One: Celtic F.C. **Scottish Cup: No competition *Sweden: Djurgårdens IF *Uruguay: Nacional *Greece: 1913 to 1921 - no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922. International tournaments * 1917 Far Eastern Championship Games (May 9–11, 1917) :: China * South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Western Suburban League
The Great Western Suburban League was a football league that was primarily held in the Home counties, founded in 1904. History The Great Western Suburban League was founded on the 18 May 1904, at a meeting called by Mr. W. G. Langdon of Staines which was held at the De Burgh Hotel in Yiewsley, Middlesex. It drew its membership from teams in the Home counties to the west of London, located near to the Great Western Railway. An initial rule of the league that stated that all clubs should have their grounds situated within about a mile of any Great Western Railway station between Paddington and Reading was amended in a special general meeting held at the Royal Hotel in Slough on 19 March 1914 to allow the admission into the league of Chesham Town and Newbury Town. The league was generally considered by clubs to be a stepping stone to the Spartan League. After the 1926–27 season, all the member clubs left, with a new constitution of teams being formed for the following seas ... [...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] |
