Sports Clubs

Town events, Feasts, Fairs, etc.

• Introduction

• Burton Feast

• Index of Football Team Photos

• Early football 1885
• Cup-tie 1887

• Bo Patrick Football memories
• Burton Park Country Club

• Memories of Fairs & Feasts

• Church School Concerts 1897-1902

• Church Bazaar c.1920

• Centenary Celebrations 1881-1981

• Malcolm Craddock

• Civic Ball 1969

• Parade Days 1934 - 1940

• War-time Hospital Parades 1940 - 45

• St Mary's Church Institute - early 1900s

• Parade Days 1948 - 1960

• Parade Days - 1960s

• St Mary's Church Institute Teams

• Parade Days 1970s & 1980s

• Tennis

• Co-operative Society Parade & Flower Show 1930s

• Tennis in the Town

• Carnival could be cancelled

• Athletics

• Carnivals recalled 1987

• Athletics in the Town

• Skating

• Skating on the Ise

• Hockey

• Early 1900s Hockey in Burton Latimer

• Gala Queen Selection 1961

• American Football

• Rockingham Rebels

• Gala Day and Sports - 1939

• Spooning Lovers

• Mothers' Meeting Outing c.1900

• The "Crazy Eight" Adventurers

• Sunday School Outing c.1908

• Picnic at Drayton House

Other Leisure Venues

Young People's Activities and Organisations

• The Burton Coffee House

• The opening of the Adventure Playground 1973

• The Electric Palace Cinema

• New Skate Ramp 2011

• The Electric Palace - Bankruptcy 1923

• The Electric Palace - Programmes

• Burton Latimer Scouts

• The Preston Hall

• Burton Latimer Scouts Fontainbleu Camp (Gallery)

• Church Army Social Centre

• Burton Latimer Community Centre

• Burton Latimer Library

Bands, Music Groups and Entertainers

• Burton Latimer Swimming Pool

• Brass Bands - Introduction

• Banger Racing 1972

• Burton's Other Band 1878

• The "Hurdy Gurdy"

• Britannia Silver Prize Band

• Footbridge Re-opened 1990s

• BL Orchestra 1912

• Opening of new path

• Band-Venue Dispute 1901

• The Pocket Park

• Non-Descripts Concert Party 1926

• Constitutional Hall Opening 1892

• BL Male Voice Choir 1920s

• BL Ladies Choir 1930s

• Wilf Potter's Collegians Band 1930s

Other Sports

• Boys Brigade c.1939

• 130-mile-an-hour Grandad

• Griff's Harmonica Rascals 1950s

• Dave Wallington - Boxer

• Marching Pathfinders 1980s

• Mick "Tiger" Cooper - Boxer

• Marching Pathfinders 1990

• Baptist Church Gymnastics Team 1932

• The Night Hawks 1960

• Tom Miller - Boxer

• Vic Cole - Double Bass

• Charley Hull - Golfer

• Barry Noble - Recording Artist

• Charley Hull, Solheim Cup 2019

• Cycling in the 1890s and the early 1900s

• The Will o' the Wisps Concert Party 1922

• Cycling in the 1940s and the 1950s

• "Pantomania" Programme - 1957

• Tony Robinson and the Robinson Triton

• Les and Michael Judkins

• Burton Latimer Male Voice Choir 1951

• The Woodland Pytchley Hunt

• Hogan Kid Bassey (boxer) pays a visit

To read about Billy Perkins - Burton's all-round sportsman - see the People section

• Galloway Races and Athletic Sports
  

• Boxing Champions 2017

• Boxing European Hero Elllis 2019

• Body Builder Kieran Kevan

• Burton Latimer Racing Pigeon Club