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ASHWELLTHORPE FOOTBALL CLUBS

ASHWELLTHORPE FOOTBALL CLUB TEAM - 1925-1926 SEASON

The above is a picture of the Ashwellthorpe Football Club Team from the 1925-1926 Season, photographed outside the White Horse Public House. All team members and officials are known and they are:

Back Row - left to right: Miles Battleday (Secretary), Robert Harvey, Harold Land, Sam Harvey and Maur(ice) Lawn (President)

Centre Row - left to right: Jimmy Nickalls, Jimmy Land and Eric Shearing

Front Row - left to right: Harry Land, Alfred Clitheroe, Roger Wade, Bernard Gibbons and Harry Wade

ASHWELLTHORPE FOOTBALL CLUB TEAM - 1928-1929 SEASON

Here is a picture of the Ashwellthorpe Football Club team - winners of the Wymondham and District Football League, in the 1928-1929 season - photogaphed outside The White Horse public house. The only person known at present is JAMES FOREY (Middle Row, third from left) who lived in Tacolneston and was chauffeur for a Major Gribble at Tacolneston Hall.

Other teams playing in that League then were: Barnham Broom, Bawburgh,Dereham Reserves, Diss Reserves, Great Moulton, Harleston, Hethersett, Hingham Reserves, Mulbarton, Spooner Row, Thetford Reserves, Wicklewood and Winfarthing.

If anyone recognises  any other team members from nearly 100 years ago, information would be very welcome.