| LC control no. | nb2005011437 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Stoke City Football Club |
| Variant(s) | Stoke City FC (Soccer team) Stoke City (Soccer team) Potters (Soccer team) |
| Beginning date | 1925 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Located | Stoke-on-Trent (England) |
| Field of activity | Soccer |
| Found in | Naughty, 2003: jkt. flap (Stoke City FC) Its Official club website, viewed 7 March 2019: home page (Stoke City; The Potters [in crest]) club directory page (Stoke City Football Club Ltd, bet365 Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke-on Trent ST4 4EG, England) history page (in 1863, former pupils of the Charterhouse School formed a Football Club although little evidence exists of any matches taking place; in 1868 a new Association Football club was formed in Stoke-on-Trent by another former pupil of the Charterhouse School) Its Archived website, 13 March 2016: history page (formed in 1863; names: Stoke Ramblers, 1868-1878; Stoke Football Club (following merger with Stoke Victoria Athletic Club), 1878-1925; Stoke City Football Club (after Stoke-on-Trent was granted 'City status'), 1925- ) Wikipedia, viewed 7 March 2019 (Stoke City F.C.; Stoke City Football Club; English professional football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire; its nickname is 'The Potters', named after the pottery industry in Stoke-on-Trent; second-oldest professional football club in the world, after Notts County; based at the Victoria Ground, which had been their home ground since 1878, until 1997 when the Britannia Stadium was opened, renamed bet365 Stadium in 2016) |
| Associated language | eng |
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