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Preston North End (Soccer team)

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingPreston North End (Soccer team)
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Variant(s)Preston North End F.C. (Soccer team)
Preston North End Football Club
PNE (Preston North End Football Club)
Lilywhites (Soccer team)
Beginning date1880
Associated countryGreat Britain England
LocatedPreston (Lancashire, England)
Field of activitySoccer
Found inNorth End!, 1992: t.p. (Preston North End FC)
Tommy who? : "Nowt but the truth", issue 1, 1992: cover (PNE) inside pages (Preston North End Football Club; Preston North End)
Its website, viewed 29 July 2021: home page (Preston North End; Preston North End FC [in badge]) contact page (Preston North End Football Club, Sir Tom Finney Way, Preston, Lancashire PR1 6RU)
Wikipedia, viewed 29 July 2021 (Preston North End F.C.; Preston North End Football Club; professional football club in Preston, Lancashire; based at the Deepdale ground since 1875, it was originally a cricket club before deciding to focus on football in May 1880, the club's official founding date; origin of its name: the cricket team moved to the north side of town soon after it was founded in 1863; nickname: The Lilywhites)
Associated languageeng