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This is a list of notable people from Watford, a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, 15 miles (24 km) ... Mark Ilott (1970–), former England cricketer [42]
Academy graduate Gifton Noel-Williams played for Watford between 1996 and 2003. [16] Hungary striker Tamás Priskin Tommy Smith won the Player of the Season award twice during his second spell at the club. Centre back Martin Taylor joined Watford in 2010. Skilly Williams was Watford's goalkeeper as they won the 1914–15 Southern League. [17]
By the 1920s, printing had become the biggest industry in Watford. The biggest printers in the town were Sun Printers Ltd and Odhams Press. Watford was the biggest printing centre in the world and many advances in printing were made in Watford. During World War II the prints were taken over by the government who used them to print propaganda ...
Watford Central: Metropolitan: 1927 [82] New station on new route Part of abandoned Metropolitan line extension to Watford town centre West End: North West London Railway: 1899 [53] 1908 [54] Company failed to raise funds and permissions expired Wood Green: Great Northern & Strand Railway: 1898 [71] 1902 [72]
Watford Football Club is an English football club from Watford, Hertfordshire. Formed on 15 April 1898 as a result of the amalgamation of two strong local clubs, Watford St. Mary's and West Herts. West Herts began life as Watford Rovers in 1881, the club entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886. In the same year, they also entered the ...
Academy graduate Britt Assombalonga made his Watford debut in 2012.. Watford Football Club is an English association football club, based in Watford, Hertfordshire.The club's history can be traced back to 1881; it took its current name in 1898, following the merger of West Hertfordshire and Watford St. Mary's.
Vicarage Road is a stadium in Watford, England, and is the home stadium of Championship club Watford. An all-seater stadium, its current capacity is 22,220. An all-seater stadium, its current capacity is 22,220.
Watford remained in the Third Division South for the next 37 years, and experienced scarce success. Fred Pagnam finished as the Division's top scorer in 1922–23, [4] the club reached the final of the Third Division South Cup in 1935 and 1937 (winning on the latter occasion), [5] and Len Dunderdale scored 21 goals for Watford in 1938–39 despite leaving midway through the season. [6]