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Herbert
Burgess |
Manchester City
FC
4 caps, 0 goals
P 4 W 2 D 1 L 1 F x:
A x
63% successful
1904-06
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 360 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Herbert Burgess |
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Born |
January to March 1881 in Openshaw,
Manchester [registered in
Chorlton, March 1881]. Openshaw is in the registration district
of Chorlton.... there are only two Herbert Burgess', one born in 1879, the
other 1881. The census' reveal only the 1881 was born in Openshaw. |
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Census Notes
This is the only Herbert born
in Openshaw... but he is a blacksmith, and his vocation as a footballer is
never mentioned. |
According to the 1881 census,
the young Herbert is the only child to Richard and Mary and living at 92
Burgess Street in Openshaw. |
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According to the 1891 census,
Herbert now has two younger sisters, and they all live at 88 South Street
in Openshaw. His father is a packing-case maker. |
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According to the 1901 census,
dubiously, Herbert is a blacksmith, and not a footballer, he has another
younger brother and the six of them live at 3 Elsian Street in South
Manchester. |
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According to the 1911 census,
still with his parents at The Woodman Hotel, 752 Oldham Road in Newton
Heath. He is a blacksmith. |
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Married |
possibly to Annie Foulkes [registered in Salford,
March 1924] |
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Died |
23 September 1961, aged
80 years x days
[registered in Ashton, Lancashire]. Only correctly
age-at-death Herbert Burgess. If this is correct, he died at 59 Lewis Road
in Droylesden, and left �1600 to his widow, Annie. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
4½", 11st.
4lbs [1904]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Biographies |
x |
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x.
- A Football Compendium, Peter J. Seddon (1999). |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
x |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
xth
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
x |
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First match |
No. x, aged x years
x days. |
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Last match |
No. x, aged x years x days. |
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Major tournaments |
x |
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Team honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Beyond England |
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x. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x. |