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Aston Villa Football Club, 1896
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Aston Villa Football Club, 1896
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club, with the team for the 1896-1897 season. The photograph shows: Back row, left to right: G.B. Ramsay (Secretary), Dr. V.A. Jones, J.Grierson (Trainer), H.Spencer, F.Cooper, T.Wilkes, J. Ansell (President), D. Hodgetts, J.E. Margoschis (Chairman), C.S. Johnstone, J. Welford, I. Whitehouse, W. McGregor, J.T. Lees, F.W. Rinder. Middle row, seated, left to right: R. Chatt, J.W. Crabtree, J. Reynolds, Jas. Cowan, J. Devey (Captain), F. Burton, D. Athersmith, J. Campbell. Front row, on ground, left to right: S. Smith, John Cowan
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1896 1897 Aston Burton Campbell Chairman Cowan Crabtree Football Hodgetts Johnstone Jones Lees Mcgregor Ramsay Season Secretary Trainer Villa Welford Ansell Rinder Smith White House
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This photograph, hailing from the annals of football history, showcases the Aston Villa Football Club team for the 1896-1897 season. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of the beloved English club, with its intriguing blend of personalities and characters. In the back row, from left to right, we have G.B. Ramsay (Secretary), Dr. V.A. Jones, J.Grierson (Trainer), H.Spencer, F.Cooper, T.Wilkes, J. Ansell (President), D. Hodgetts, J.E. Margoschis (Chairman), C.S. Johnstone, J. Welford, I. Whitehouse, W. McGregor, J.T. Lees, and F.W. Rinder. The middle row, seated, features R. Chatt, J.W. Crabtree, J. Reynolds, Jas. Cowan, J. Devey (Captain), F. Burton, D. Athersmith, and J. Campbell. In the front row, on the ground, we see S. Smith, John Cowan, and an unidentified individual. This historical image, taken at the club's ground, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the team's unique charm and camaraderie. The 1896-1897 season was an important one for Aston Villa, with J. Devey serving as the team's captain. The club's rich history is further highlighted by the presence of notable figures like J.Grierson, the trainer, and J.E. Margoschis, the chairman. This photograph, with its intricate details and captivating composition, is an essential addition to any football history collection. It offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the team and the era in a meaningful way.
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