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Bristol-born Bartley Wilson, the man behind the formation of Cardiff City Football Club
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Bristol-born Bartley Wilson, the man behind the formation of Cardiff City Football Club
Bristol-born Bartley Wilson, the man behind the formation of Cardiff City Football Club.
After several attempts he gathered enough support to form a football section of Riverside Cricket Club.
Circa 1910
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21655098
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a significant moment in football history. The image showcases Bristol-born Bartley Wilson, the visionary behind the formation of Cardiff City Football Club. His determination and relentless efforts are evident as he stands proudly among his fellow enthusiasts. In an era when football was still finding its footing as a popular sport, Wilson faced numerous challenges in establishing a dedicated club. Undeterred by previous failed attempts, he persevered until finally gathering enough support to form a football section within Riverside Cricket Club. The photograph exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us to circa 1910 when this historic milestone took place. It serves as a testament to the passion and dedication that laid the foundation for one of Wales' most iconic football clubs. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, it is important to acknowledge that it represents more than just an image frozen in time. It symbolizes the spirit of innovation and community that drives sporting endeavors worldwide. Let this print serve as a reminder of how individuals like Bartley Wilson can shape history through their unwavering commitment to their dreams.
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