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Harry Hargreaves (actor)
Harry Hargreaves may refer to: *Harry Hargreaves (cartoonist) *Harry Hargreaves (footballer) Harold "Harry" Hargreaves (15 March 1896 – 1975) was a professional footballer who played for Great Harwood, East Lancashire Regiment, Nelson, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Pontypridd, Tottenham Hotspur, Burnley, Rossendale United and Barnoldswic ... See also * Henry Hargreaves (other) {{hndis, Hargreaves, Harry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Hargreaves (cartoonist)
Harry Hargreaves (9 February 1922, in Manchester – 12 November 2004, in Yeovil, Somerset) was an English cartoonist, best remembered for ''The Bird'', which he produced for '' Punch'', and for ''Hayseeds'' in the ''London Evening News''. Biography Born the son of a civil servant, Hargreaves was educated at Chorlton High School. Here he produced cartoons for the school magazine at the age of twelve, and two years later his first cartoon was published by the ''Manchester Evening News''. He was a choirboy at Manchester Cathedral in the years 1930–33. When his parents split up he left school at sixteen to work for Lorne & Howarth, an interior design company, studying architecture, mechanical drawing, and furniture design at Manchester School of Art in his spare time. This led to a 1938 position as trainee engineer, for companies which included Rolls-Royce, Ford and Kestrel Engines. 1939 found him working for the Manchester art agency Kayebon Press as assistant to Hugh McNei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Hargreaves (footballer)
Harold "Harry" Hargreaves (15 March 1896 – 1975) was a professional footballer who played for Great Harwood, East Lancashire Regiment, Nelson, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Pontypridd, Tottenham Hotspur, Burnley, Rossendale United and Barnoldswick Town. Outside of football, he was also a keen cricketer and bowls player. Early life Hargreaves was born in Higham, Lancashire. From a young age, he was known by the nickname "Pey". During the First World War, he served with the East Lancashire Regiment, reaching the rank of sergeant. He was wounded in action and detained as a prisoner of war for 18 months. While in the army, Hargreaves also represented the regiment football team. Football career Hargreaves played for Great Harwood and Nelson before signing for Wolverhampton Wanderers. The inside left made 53 appearances and scored eight goals between 1921 and 1922 at Molineaux. After a spell at Pontypridd, Hargreaves joined Tottenham Hotspur where he featured in 35 matches and net ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |