Beaudesert Victoria Football Club

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Date:1913 - 1914 (c.)

Description:Beaudesert Victoria FC, a team photograph taken during 1913-1914 season.

They played their home matches at the Park Gate ground at Gentleshaw. The trophy is thought to be Chasetown Challenge cup. The player 3rd left on the back row is William Henry (Billy) Parker, a son of John Parker. He taught at West Hill Primary School in Hednesford, eventually becoming the Head Teacher. His brother Sydney also played for the "Vics".

Image kindly contributed by Mr Richard Astbury.

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Source: Miscellaneous Collection

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