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Nunhead F.C.
Nunhead Football Club were an English football club from Nunhead, Greater London. The club were prominent in southern English non-league football prior to World War II, but ceased all playing activities at the end of the 1940–41 season, and formally folded in 1949. History Founded as Wingfield House in 1888, the club won the Southern Suburban League Division One in 1903, becoming a senior team in the process. In 1904, the club changed its name to Nunhead, after merging with Honour Oak. The 1920s and 1930s were probably the most successful period in the club's history, with the team winning the London Senior Cup in 1923 and the Isthmian League championship twice in successive seasons in 1928–29 and 1929–30. During the 1926–27 season, Nunhead reached the FA Cup second round, losing 2–1 to Poole. The campaign was also notable for Nunhead setting a record for the highest margin of victory by a non-league side in an FA Cup round proper match when they beat Kingstonian 9– ...
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Nunhead
Nunhead is a suburb in the London Borough of Southwark in London, England.Southwark Council Nunhead and Peckham Rye Community Council It is an inner-city suburb located southeast of Charing Cross. It is the location of the Nunhead Cemetery.BBC London Nunhead Cemetery/ref> Nunhead has traditionally been a working-class area and, with the adjacent neighbourhoods, is currently going through a lengthy process of gentrification. Nunhead is the location of several underground reservoirs, built by the Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company.Peckham and Dulwich', Old and New London: Volume 6 (1878), pp. 286–303 Etymology The name is first recorded in a deed of 1583 relating to a land sale including estates "lying at Nunn-head." The origin of the name Nunhead is not certain but is believed to be derived from a local inn named variously ''The Nun's Head or The Nunhead Tavern''. Local historians and local legend maintain that this name refers to the beheading of a nun during the ...
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Surrey Senior Cup
The Surrey Senior Cup is the senior Saturday cup competition of the Surrey FA. It is currently competed for by teams playing in the top nine levels of the English football league system who are affiliated to the Surrey FA. The competition was introduced in 1882, at the same time as the Surrey FA voted to affiliate to the Football Association. Finals No finals took place from 1914 to 1919 (due to World War I), from 1940 to 1943 (due to World War II), and from 2020 to 2021 (due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified ...). Results by team ''Teams who have won the cup more than once'' Notes References External links Official website {{English Senior Cups Football in Surrey County Cup competitions Recurring events established in 1882 ...
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1936–37 Isthmian League
The 1936–37 season was the 28th in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. Kingstonian Kingstonian Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London which currently plays in the Isthmian League Premier Division. The club was founded in 1885 by YMCA ... were champions, winning their second Isthmian League title. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1936-37 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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1922–23 Isthmian League
The 1922–23 season was the 14th in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. Clapton were champions, winning their second Isthmian League title. West Norwood resigned from the league at the end of the season and joined the Athenian League The Athenian League was an English amateur 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 ... for 1924–25 season. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1922-23 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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1919–20 Isthmian League
The 1919–20 season was the 11th in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. Casuals, Civil Service and Tufnell Park were newly admitted, while four other clubs returned to the league after missing the short 1919 season. Dulwich Hamlet Dulwich Hamlet Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in East Dulwich in south-east London, England. They are currently members of and play at Champion Hill. History The club was formed in 1893, by Lorraine 'Pa' Wilson. ... were champions, winning their first Isthmian League title. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1919-20 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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1913–14 Isthmian League
The 1913–14 season was the ninth in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. New Crusaders were newly admitted to what would be their only season in the Isthmian League. London Caledonians were champions, winning their fifth Isthmian League title. It was the last season before the league was suspended for the First World War. Shepherd's Bush Shepherd's Bush is a district of West London, England, within the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham west of Charing Cross, and identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan. Although primarily residential in character, i ... never returned to the league after the war, while four other clubs missed the short 1919 season. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1913-14 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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1929–30 Isthmian League
The 1929–30 season was the 21st in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. At the end of the previous season Civil Service resigned from the league. They were replaced by Kingstonian Kingstonian Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London which currently plays in the Isthmian League Premier Division. The club was founded in 1885 by YMC ..., switched from the Athenian League. Nunhead were champions for the second season in a row. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1929-30 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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1928–29 Isthmian League
The 1928–29 season was the 20th in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition. Nunhead were champions, winning their first Isthmian League title. At the end of the season Civil Service The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leaders ... resigned from the league. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:1928-29 Isthmian League Isthmian League seasons I ...
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Norman Sidey
Norman William Sidey (31 May 1907 – 1969) was an English association football, footballer who played for Arsenal F.C., Arsenal. He was part of the Arsenal sides that won the FA Charity Shield in 1933 FA Charity Shield, 1933 and 1934 FA Charity Shield, 1934. References

1907 births 1996 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football defenders English Football League players Nunhead F.C. players Arsenal F.C. players People from Nunhead {{England-footy-defender-1900s-stub ...
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Sidney Pugh
Sidney James Pugh (10 October 1919 – 15 April 1944) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back. Career Pugh was born in Dartford, and spent his early career with Nunhead and Margate. He joined Arsenal in April 1936 and turned professional two years later, making one appearance for them in the Football League in April 1939. Pugh suffered a kidney injury in that match and never played for Arsenal again. Pugh made one appearance as a wartime guest for Chelsea on 6 April 1940, and another for Bradford City in September 1940. Pugh died while training as a Flying Officer with the Royal Air Force in Seighford on 15 April 1944, and was buried at Llanharan Cemetery, Glamorganshire , HQ = Cardiff , Government = Glamorgan County Council (1889–1974) , Origin= , Code = GLA , CodeName = Chapman code , Replace = * West Glamorgan * Mid Glamorgan * South Glamorgan , Mo ..., Wales.
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Les Henley
Leslie Henley (26 September 1922 – 1996) was an English footballer and manager. Career Playing Born in Lambeth, London, Henley started his career with non-league Nunhead during the 1939–40 season before joining Arsenal in September 1940. He played 92 wartime matches for the club, scoring 15 goals - his only competitive game for the senior side being an FA Cup match against West Ham United in 1946. During this time he also guested for West Ham United in 1944-45. In December 1946 he joined Reading, and there he made 181 appearances and scored 29 goals in the league. Managerial He managed Bohemians Bohemian or Bohemians may refer to: *Anything of or relating to Bohemia Beer * National Bohemian, a brand brewed by Pabst * Bohemian, a brand of beer brewed by Molson Coors Culture and arts * Bohemianism, an unconventional lifestyle, origi ... after leaving Reading. He managed from Wimbledon 1955 until 1971. Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Henley, Les 1922 births 1996 deaths ...
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