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Theft of FA Cup Trophy

Name: Theft of FA Cup Trophy – Great Britain factsheet records
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Great Britain · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1895Date range

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1Places

Chronological records

1895

William McGregor11 September 1895

Birmingham · Sport / Football

Villa's FA Cup trophy is stolen while displayed in a Birmingham shop window.

Names involved

William McGregor

Provenance

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