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Frank
Coulton |
Aston Villa FC
uncapped
1887 |
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Timeline |
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Frank Coulton |
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Birth |
February 1867 in Ladywood, Birmingham,
Staffordshire [no registration found]. |
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According to
the 1871 census, Frank is the sixth of seven
children to George and Ellen living at 17 Milton Grove, Ladywood. His
father is a stock keeper. |
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Cannot be found on
the 1881 or 1891 census. |
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Marriage |
to Henrietta Walton [registered as
Francis Frank in Birmingham, September 1892] |
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According to
the 1901 census, Frank, now a pubican of 'The
Horse & Jockey', is married to Henriretta, and they have two children,
Frank Archibald and James Francis, living at 35 Wheeler Street in the St.
George area of Birmingham, with one servant. |
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According to
the 1911 census, Frank, an 'assistant' for The
National Telephone Company, is still married, and with their two children,
are living at 1 West View on Mole Street in Sparkbrook. |
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Death |
Monday, 11 March 1929 [registered in
Birmingham South, March 1929] |
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Source |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Played for
Aston Unity FC, Walsall Swifts FC, before joining Aston Villa FC
for the beginning of the Football League era. |
League honours
36 appearances |
Aston Villa FC 1888-94 36 appearances
debut:
8 September 1888 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 Aston Villa FC 1.
last: 3
March 1894 Aston Villa FC 3 Bolton Wanderers FC 2. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup winners 1886-87;
Football League runners-up 1888-89 (19 apps),
Champions 1893-94 (one); |
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Individual honours |
not known |
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Distinctions |
Also played cricket |
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Height/Weight |
not known |
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England Career |
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Position(s) |
Full-back |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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After
retiring, became a licensee in Birmingham, including The Fluter's Arms in
Deritend, The Red House on Broad Street, and also the White Horse on
Constitution Hill. |
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