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Gerard Dewhurst |
Liverpool Ramblers
FC & Corinthians FC
1 cap, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 1:
A 1
50% successful
1895
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Gerard Powys Dewhurst |
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Name notes |
His forename is Gerard, as stated in his
registration and census returns... not Gerald! |
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Born |
14 February 1872 in
Lancaster Gate, London [registered in
St George Hanover Square, March 1872]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1881 census,
Gerard Powys is the second of five children to George Bakewell and Frances
A.Lucy (née Mann). They live with twelve servants at Oughtrington Hall in
Lymm, Altrincham. His father is a merchant in the cotton trade, and a J.P. |
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According to the 1891 census,
Gerard is an undergraduate at Trinity College in Cambridge. |
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According to the 1901 census,
Gerard P. is married to Mary. He is a cotton merchant and they live at
Oughtrington Hall with nine servants. |
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According to the 1911 census,
Gerard Powys and Mary have two sons, John Powys and Hugh Littleton. He is
still a cotton merchant and they have ten servants at Oughtrington Hall. |
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According to a 1921 GWR
will, Gerard Powys was an executor for Alfred Crewdson who had died in
October 1921. Gaerard was at 7 St Peters Square in Manchester. |
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According to passenger
lists in 1951, Gerard Powys left for Colombo in Ceylon along with his wife
Mary, on the P&O ship Himalaya, ultimately bound for Sydney, Australia.
Their address is stated as Bodidris in Llandegla, Wales. |
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Married |
to Mary Brougham
[registered in Kendal, Westmoreland, June 1898]. |
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Died |
29 March 1956, aged
84 years 44 days
[registered in Ruthin, Denbighshire, March 1956]. |
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Height/Weight |
not known |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Played a single
game for Liverpool FC in March 1894. Scored eighteen times in 32
appearances for the Corinthians FC. |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
Also played
cricket for Repton School in 1890.
Gerard's younger brother is Cyril, who went on to become a Major in the
15th Battalion in the West Yorkshire Regiment. |
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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. |