George Matthews

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1874–1879

Every event in Historedia whose sources name George Matthews, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Aston Villa F.C. founded

   1874–1879

   Role: Founder

   1. 121 November 1874 · HandsworthFounding by Chapel Members

      Aston Villa was formed on 21 November 1874 by members of the Aston Villa Wesleyan Chapel in Handsworth, Birmingham.

   2. 21877–1879 · Aston ParkEarly Grounds and Kits

      The club played at Aston Park from 1874 to 1876 and experimented with various kit colors in the late 1870s.

Sources

1. Aston Villa F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07