dunsbyowl1867 Posted March 8, 2010 Share Posted March 8, 2010 March 8 8 March 1849 Opera Singer Jenny Lind, "The Swedish Nightingale" first visited Sheffield. 8 March 1890 Death of Mr A J Williams, Victoria Station bookstall, aged 51. 8 March 1890 Wednesday beat Bolton 2-1 in the FA Cup in a match played at Aston Villa. 8 March 1924 United beat Tottenham at home 6-2 in Division 1. 8 March 1936 Ernest Needham died. United star played 464 games and scored 49 goals between 1891-1909. 8 March 1947 Former Wednesday player Colin Prophett (1969-1973) born. 8 March 1954 Rodger "Oscar" Wylde born Sheffield - striker who played for Wednesday 1972-1980. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted March 14, 2010 Share Posted March 14, 2010 March 8 1889 Death (at Attercliffe) of Mr William Brooks (Dicken's "Brooks of Sheffield"), aged 84. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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