LC control no. | n 00085656 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Newcastle United Football Club |
Variant(s) | Newcastle United F.C. (Soccer team) Newcastle United (Soccer team) NUFC (Newcastle United Football Club) Magpies (Soccer team) |
Beginning date | 1892 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Located | Newcastle upon Tyne (England) |
Field of activity | Soccer |
Found in | Hutchinson, Roger. The Toon, 1997: t.p. (Newcastle United Football Club) Toon times extra, issue 1, 2019: page 7 (Newcastle United; NUFC) Its website, viewed 27 August 2019: home page (Newcastle United [in crest]; NUFC; St. James' Park, Strawberry Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4ST) Wikipedia, viewed 27 August 2019 (Newcastle United F.C.; Newcastle United Football Club; English professional football club in Newcastle upon Tyne; effectively a merger in 1892 of Newcastle East End F.C. and Newcastle West End F.C. who had moved to St James' Park in May 1886; the new name of Newcastle United was decided upon on 9 December 1892 and accepted by the Football Association on 22 December, but the club was not legally constituted as Newcastle United Football Club Co. Ltd. until 6 September 1895; nickname: The Magpies) |
Associated language | eng |