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Alfred Thornton

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in November 1872. There was no score in the match until 75 minutes had elapsed, when the English goalkeeper moved out of goal to play upfield; the Scots took advantage of the exposed goal when
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Two elder brothers, Richard Chicheley Thornton and Robert Milnes Thornton, attended Harrow from 1861 to 1864 and 1867 respectively; Richard joined the
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mentioned Thornton as "conspicuous for excellent play". Three days later, Thornton played for the Wanderers in a 1–0 victory over the Civil Service.
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in 1867. A younger brother, George Walter Thornton, also attended Harrow (from 1869 to 1871); he died at
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On leaving school, Thornton became a banker progressing to manager of the Old Bank and Brewery at
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In March 1870, along with Bowen, he was invited to play for the English XI in a match arranged by
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from 1858 to 1862. He was awarded the C.B. in 1860 in recognition of his services.
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Glasgow Herald (Glasgow, Scotland), Monday, 7 March 1870; Issue 9415.
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As well as being a member of the Wanderers, Thornton played for the
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and Louisa Chicheliana Plowden. Edward Thornton was the grandson of
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against a side representing Scotland. This was the first of
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and was Commissioner of Rawalpindi from 1849 to 1858 under
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against Scotland in 1870. By profession, he was a banker.
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Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 56
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England men's representative footballers (1870–1872)
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Dog N Duck Publications. p. 143. 35:first representative international match 460:. londonhearts. 5 March 1870. p. 2 227: 79:Between 1867 and 1869, Alfred attended 240:India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947" 385:The Harrow School register, 1800-1911 369:The Harrow School register, 1800-1911 353:The Harrow School register, 1800-1911 218:. He died on 31 March 1906, aged 53. 153:England fought back to score through 139:first official football international 7: 72:, and Judicial Commissioner for the 695:19th-century English businesspeople 161:a minute from the end of the game. 535:. The Royal Bank of Scotland Group 14: 429:England Unofficial Internationals 145:scored with a shot from distance: 670:People educated at Harrow School 507:"FH Crawford of Harrow Chequers" 22:Alfred Thornton at Harrow School 630:Details of brief cricket career 94:in 1867, attaining the rank of 66:Governor of the Bank of England 33:who played for England in the 615:. 3 August 1906. p. 5380. 262:"Goshawk Photographer, Harrow" 1: 700:English justices of the peace 126:, a master at Harrow School. 118:Thornton was a member of the 690:Harrow Chequers F.C. players 716: 98:, while Robert joined the 665:English men's footballers 348:Welch, Reginald Courtenay 264:. www.oldphoto.freeuk.com 92:77th (Middlesex) Regiment 313:"Thornton, Edward Parry" 236:"Alfred Horace Thornton" 635:Thornton family details 399:Cavallini, Rob (2005). 284:"Edward Parry Thornton" 675:Wanderers F.C. players 660:People from Rawalpindi 458:"England 0 Scotland 0" 425:"England 1 Scotland 1" 151: 27:Alfred Horace Thornton 23: 582:"1881 British Census" 147: 55:Edward Parry Thornton 45:Thornton was born in 21: 388:. 1911. p. 442. 372:. 1911. p. 346. 210:Thornton was also a 41:Family and education 288:Family Group Record 176:Professional career 135:a series of matches 612:The London Gazette 214:for the County of 24: 707: 617: 616: 603: 597: 596: 594: 592: 578: 572: 571: 551: 545: 544: 542: 540: 529: 523: 522: 520: 518: 513:on 10 March 2012 503: 497: 496: 488: 479: 476: 470: 469: 467: 465: 454: 445: 444: 442: 440: 435:on 7 August 2011 421: 415: 414: 396: 390: 389: 380: 374: 373: 364: 358: 357: 344: 329: 328: 326: 324: 309: 303: 302: 300: 298: 280: 274: 273: 271: 269: 258: 252: 251: 249: 247: 232: 715: 714: 710: 709: 708: 706: 705: 704: 680:English bankers 640: 639: 626: 621: 620: 605: 604: 600: 590: 588: 580: 579: 575: 568: 553: 552: 548: 538: 536: 531: 530: 526: 516: 514: 505: 504: 500: 490: 489: 482: 477: 473: 463: 461: 456: 455: 448: 438: 436: 423: 422: 418: 411: 398: 397: 393: 382: 381: 377: 366: 365: 361: 346: 345: 332: 322: 320: 311: 310: 306: 296: 294: 282: 281: 277: 267: 265: 260: 259: 255: 245: 243: 242:. Family Search 234: 233: 229: 224: 194:Courage Brewery 178: 166:Harrow Chequers 143:Robert Crawford 116: 114:Football career 110:on 2 May 1873. 62:Samuel Thornton 43: 12: 11: 5: 713: 711: 703: 702: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 657: 652: 642: 641: 638: 637: 632: 625: 624:External links 622: 619: 618: 598: 573: 566: 546: 524: 498: 495:. p. 128. 480: 471: 446: 416: 409: 391: 375: 359: 330: 304: 275: 253: 226: 225: 223: 220: 177: 174: 115: 112: 96:Lieut.-Colonel 42: 39: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 712: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 647: 645: 636: 633: 631: 628: 627: 623: 614: 613: 608: 602: 599: 587: 583: 577: 574: 569: 567:0-7190-3032-3 563: 559: 558: 550: 547: 534: 528: 525: 512: 508: 502: 499: 494: 487: 485: 481: 475: 472: 459: 453: 451: 447: 434: 430: 426: 420: 417: 412: 410:0-9550496-0-1 406: 402: 395: 392: 387: 386: 379: 376: 371: 370: 363: 360: 355: 354: 349: 343: 341: 339: 337: 335: 331: 318: 314: 308: 305: 293: 289: 285: 279: 276: 263: 257: 254: 241: 237: 231: 228: 221: 219: 217: 213: 208: 206: 202: 197: 195: 191: 187: 186:Barclays Bank 183: 175: 173: 171: 167: 162: 160: 157:to salvage a 156: 150: 146: 144: 140: 136: 132: 127: 125: 121: 113: 111: 109: 105: 101: 100:5th Fusiliers 97: 93: 88: 86: 82: 81:Harrow School 77: 75: 71: 70:Lord Lawrence 67: 63: 59: 56: 53:, the son of 52: 48: 40: 38: 36: 32: 28: 20: 16: 610: 601: 589:. 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Index


footballer
first representative international match
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Edward Parry Thornton
C.B.
Samuel Thornton
Governor of the Bank of England
Lord Lawrence
Punjab
Harrow School
football
77th (Middlesex) Regiment
Lieut.-Colonel
5th Fusiliers
Avranches
Normandy
Wanderers
E. E. Bowen
C. W. Alcock
a series of matches
first official football international
Robert Crawford
Alfred Baker
draw
Harrow Chequers
Windsor
Barclays Bank
Bermondsey

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