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Professional Footballers Association

Categories: Sport / Games

The trade union for professional association footballers in England and Wales. Its aims are to protect, improve and negotiate the conditions, rights and status of all professional players by collective bargaining agreements.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Professional Footballers Association

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Walter Tull

Walter Tull, 1888 - 1918, pioneering footballer for Tottenham Hotspur and pio...

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Edith Garrud

Edith Garrud

Suffragette and martial arts instructor. Born Edith Margaret Williams in Bath. She married William Garrud, a physical culture instructor and in 1899 they were introduced to the art of jiu-jitsu. In...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games

2 memorials
Hugh Cecil Lowther, fifth Earl of Lonsdale

Hugh Cecil Lowther, fifth Earl of Lonsdale

Sportsman and profligate bon vivant, a life-style enabled through his vast inherited wealth. President of the National Sporting Club. Initiated the boxing prize, the Lonsdale Belt. Founder and firs...

Person, Politics & Administration, Sport / Games

1 memorial
David Brynmor Chiles-Evans

David Brynmor Chiles-Evans

A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1. 2022: Geraint Llewelyn has kindly allowed us to use this photo and has provided the following information: The photo was tak...

Person, Sport / Games

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
King Cole

King Cole

Cricketer, whose real name was Bripumyarrimin. He was a member of the Australian Aboriginal cricket team that toured England in 1868. He died from tuberculosis and was buried at Victoria Park Cemet...

Person, Sport / Games, Australia

1 memorial
James Figg

James Figg

Pugilist. Born Thame, Oxfordshire, regarded as the first heavyweight champion in the history of the sport. Died London.

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial