Hermes F.C. (England)
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Full name | Hermes Football Club |
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Founded | 1932 |
Ground | Plough Lane, Beddington |
Hermes Football Club was a football club based in Beddington, England.
History
Founded in 1932 as a works team for the London Telephone Region, the club entered the London League under the name Post Office Engineers from 1932 to 1950.[1] Under the Post Office Engineers name, the club entered the FA Cup in 1946 and competed in the Surrey Senior League and the Parthenon League between 1955 and 1959 and 1960 to 1962 respectively.[2][3][4] After also competing under the name Post Office Telecoms, the club changed their name to Hermes, playing in the London League and becoming founder members of the Greater London League.[1][5]
Ground
The club played at Plough Lane in Beddington.[1]
Records
- Best FA Cup performance: Preliminary round, 1947โ48
References
- ^ a b c 1964/65 Greater London League Handbook. Greater London League. 1964.
- ^ "Surrey Senior League 1922โ1978". Non-League Matters. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Surrey Senior League 1951โ1966". Non-League Matters. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Post Office Engineers". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Hermes". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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