Beeston Old Boys Association - Football Teams - 1920s


The Old Boys Association was formed for past members of Beeston Lads' Club/Boys Brigade and continues to this day.

Old Boys Football 1920

This picture of one of its teams is thought to be from the early 1920s and is otherwise unidentified. The goalkeeper was Arthur Wakefield but the others are currently unknown.


Old Boys Football 1923


This picture is identified on the reverse as Beeston Old Boys Reserves and records those shown as :

Back Row (L to R): ? (Referee), W Lockwood, Arthur Wakefield, E Drinkwater, W Stevens, A S Wain, H Noble, C. E Spicer
Middle Row: D Weston, R Ford, F Draycott
Front Row: R Cutts, C Newbold, J Taylor, C Ford, W Sibert

Photographs kindly provided by Jan Goodman (née Wakefield), Arthur's daughter

Any names or other information would be very welcome


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