Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Phil Parkes Biography and Timeline

Follow Phil Parkes through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Phil Parkes, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1979–1981Years on this page

1979

West Ham Sign Phil Parkes

Goalkeeper · London · Sport / Football

West Ham United recruit Phil Parkes from Queens Park Rangers for a major goalkeeping fee, adding an established English top-flight performer.

1981

Phil Parkes Hammer of the Year

Goalkeeper · London · Sport / Football

Phil Parkes receives the Hammer of the Year award following a season in which West Ham earn Second Division promotion and reach a League Cup final.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.