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Title: Football team Photos, Middlesbrough 1928 - Any Clues?
Post by: Danedan on Monday 05 March 12 12:43 GMT (UK)

Hi All

Recently been given old photos of Grandfather in Middlesbrough1928, can anyone help with team, school etc?

Shirt badge appears to be a sword (?) through a large S,

Would be grateful for any pointers?

Mike

Title: Re: Football team Photos, Middlesbrough 1928 - Any Clues?
Post by: julieriddiough on Sunday 08 April 12 01:02 BST (UK)

the 'S' looks quite similar the the school bagge for Sacred Heart in redcar, if you look at this link you'll see what i mean

http://www.eteach.com/Employer.aspx?EmpNo=5448

Title: Re: Football team Photos, Middlesbrough 1928 - Any Clues?
Post by: julieriddiough on Sunday 08 April 12 01:04 BST (UK)

I have also found this one for St Josephs in Middlesbrough

http://www.e-ctg.com/adverts/121857.asp?Postcode=ts4%202nt&country=1&type=2&iref=111702

Title: Re: Football team Photos, Middlesbrough 1928 - Any Clues?
Post by: Danedan on Wednesday 11 April 12 08:32 BST (UK)

Hi Julie
Thanks for the replies they do show a resemblemce.
I've sent the pictures off to the Middlesbrough Catholic archivist to see if that helps and am waiting on a reply.

I'll update as soon as I hear back

Thanks again

Mike