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Founding Meeting at Leger Hotel
- When
- 5 November 1875
- Where
- Leger Hotel
John Lewis and Arthur Constantine organized a meeting at the Leger Hotel in Blackburn on 5 November 1875 to establish the club.
The meeting was held at the Leger Hotel in Blackburn on 5 November 1875. It was organized by John Lewis and Arthur Constantine, two old-boys of Shrewsbury School. This gathering led to the formal establishment of Blackburn Rovers Football Club.
Sources
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08
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