Bottesford juniors football team

Mrs Anne Hewitt, Bottesford Local History Archive

The boys of the junior football team are grouped together along with their games teacher, by the goal posts on the playing field on Belvoir Road. The date is uncertain, but may be in the early 1950s.

Creator

Not known

Date of creation

1950

Date of coverage

1950

Place

Bottesford, football pitch

Contributor

Mrs Anne Hewitt

Copyright

Jointly held by contributor and the Bottesford Community Heritage Project

Reference number

BOT/119/019

Storage location

Digital scan of photocopy, held on project PC

This catalogue record comes from: Bottesford Local History Archive

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I was the goalkeeper in the photo, centre back row.
From memory, it was taken in Grantham and not Bottesford as mentioned.
It was across the road from the Grantham Hospital, on land that was later to be used for Nurse’s accommodation.
Teacher Mr Wilson. Back row LtoR, Cedric Langton, Ray Bolland, Michael Bradshaw, Peter Dewey, John Pearson, Mr Wilson
Front row L to R. Richard Bond, John Wilkinson, Mevin Claricoates, Moss Tinkler, Brian Ashley, Brian Towsey.
By Michael Bradshaw (06/04/2023)