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Players that have made an appearance for Rovers from
1883 to 1899.
This includes Friendlies, The Bristol and District League, The Western League, The Birmingham and District League, The F. A. Cup and, The Bristol Charities Cup.
A total of 210 different players appeared for Rovers in the early days. 17 of these also played in the Southern League and they can be found in that section. The remaining 193 are featured here.
The following are people that have helped us by sending in pictures. Thank you.
Jamie Howarth, Stephen Byrne and Eric Whitlock.
The following are people that have helped us by sending in pictures. Thank you.
Jamie Howarth, Stephen Byrne and Eric Whitlock.
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G W Allace.
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Arthur John Allan.
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Richard Allan.
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Frederick William Andrew.
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Herbert Thomas Ashley.
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Albert Henry Attwell
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William Samuel Attwell.
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Charles Leonard Bailey.
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E Baker.
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Arthur Henry Barrett.
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Frederick Shirley Bartlett.
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Dr Walter Basset.
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James Hulbert Batchelor.
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George Henry Bell.
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John Charles Berry.
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William Henry Berry.
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Dr George William Bertram Beverly.
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Frank (Henry) Bidwell.
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Unknown Bishop.
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Frederick John Boone.
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Walter Brain.
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William Ernest Braund.
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Unknown Briggs.
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George Britton.
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Thomas Brown.
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William Brown
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Lionel Alfred Bubb.
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Henry John Buchan.
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Walter Bunch.
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Henry Charles Harrison Burgess
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George Frederick Burton.
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William Bush.
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J Butler.
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Dr Henry Lowless Cade.
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Fredrick Channing.
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J Charles.
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Frederick George Churchill.
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Alfred Henry Coneybeare.
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At a family wedding 1891. (4th from left)
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Frank Domville Conry.
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Richard Cater Conyers.
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A Cook.
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Hector Cook.
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James Cooke.
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1899.
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William Robert Bruce Coram.
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James Henry Cottrell.
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Jim with his wife Mary and daughter Betty.
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Albert Loosemore Cowlin.
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Samuel Darlington.
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Louis Davis.
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John Spencer Earles.
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Frank Lane Evans.
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Henry Herbert Evans.
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Thomas Fagan.
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Frederick Morgan Field.
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Charles Forster.
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Albert Fowler.
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Howard Henry Francis.
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Pictured in a South African Cricket 11.
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Lewis Frank.
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George Friend.
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Albert Henry Furse.
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Frederick R Furse.
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Unknown Gale.
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Alexander Gallagher.
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Howard Gallier.
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Ham Garthwaite.
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William Henry Brock Gates.
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George Alfred Gay.
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C H Giles.
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William John Glithero.
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George Edward Green.
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F Griffiths.
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Frederick William Gyles.
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Frederick Hall.
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Thomas Joseph Hardwicke.
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Ernest Alfred I Harvey.
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George Hatherall
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Thomas Shackshaft Haycock.
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Unknown Hayes.
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Edwin Joseph Hendy.
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William Higgins.
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George Edward Hockin.
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John Hodgkins.
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Rev. Frederick Karslake Hodgkinson.
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Claude Charles Hodgson.
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George Hooper.
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Robert Gilbert Horsey.
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James Horseman.
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George Houselander.
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William Henry Howe.
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Gilbert Innes-Pocock.
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Warren Arnold Jackson.
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Unknown James.
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Thomas Joseph Jeffs.
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Lewis Edward Sutton John
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William Joliffe.
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H Jones.
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Charles Francis Jordan.
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A E Julian.
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Charles Lacy-Sweet.
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Wimbledon semi-finalist and erstwhile Rovers player.
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William Lane.
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Albert William Laurie.
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Archibald Brown Laurie.
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Francis Laurie.
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John Anthony Laurie.
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Arthur John Lawes.
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Charles H Lawrence.
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Charles Leese.
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John Lewis.
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Charles Oliver Llewellyn.
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Arthur E Long.
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Frederick Arthur Lovett.
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Philip Vigor Lucas.
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Alexander Ernest Luke.
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Hugh McBain.
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Thomas McCairns.
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J F McCarthy.
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James Searson McEwan.
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James Crooks McLean.
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John Duncan McLeod.
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William McWhinnie.
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Samuel John Marks.
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William Walter Marriott
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Francis Joseph Marriott.
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Henry John Martin.
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Jack Miller.
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William Miller.
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William H Moorhouse.
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Francis Thomas R Morley.
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R Morris.
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William George Moseley.
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Charles Neale.
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Charles Edward Newnham.
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William Henry Nolan.
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Albert Edward Charles North.
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Peter O'Grady.
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D Osborne.
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George Packer.
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Herbert Thomas Parkinson.
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J Peacock.
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D Peak.
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Edward Penison.
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William James Pepperell.
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Walter George Perrin.
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William Stephen Perrin.
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William Charles Porter.
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Thomas Poulson.
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Alfred Thomas Purser.
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William Henry Quick.
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Dr Herbert Edward Rayner.
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William Robert Rendall.
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Unknown Richardson.
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Samuel Sinclair Rinder.
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James Roach.
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Image kindly supplied by Mark Greaves.
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William Rogers.
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Edward Henry Roper.
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John Ross.
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John Rumens.
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William Henry Sawyers.
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Frederick Scotchbrook.
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George Albert Seeley
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Thomas William Selby
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Novello Dunkley Shenton.
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Albert Slade.
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William Small.
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David Smellie.
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Image kindly supplied by Paul Joannou. (Newcastle United Historian)
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Andrew Smith
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Alfred Smith.
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E Smith.
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William James Somerton.
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1885.
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1905.
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Job Stiddard.
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Joseph Stubbs.
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Charles William Taylor.
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William Thomas.
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Malcolm Loudon Vincent Thompson.
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William Thomas Thompson.
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Arthur True.
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Edward Henry Tucker.
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Levi Turley.
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(Tosher) Alexander Austin Underwood.
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1898.
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James Turner Vernon.
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William Charles Verrier.
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William Samuel Vosper.
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J Walker.
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William Wyndham Wallace.
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Henry Waring.
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George Warne.
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Reginald Weeks.
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Unknown Whitehead.
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Arthur Williams.
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Walter Wreford.
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Frederick A Yates.
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Charles Young.
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Charles Henry Young.
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