Boys' football club, based at the St Jude's Institute, a mission hall founded by the Reverend Stanley Bolt, vicar of the local church. The club merged with the Christ Church Rangers, to form the Queen's Park Rangers club.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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St Jude's Institute Football Club
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