

WEST HAM UNITED
FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
A Pictorial History
Steve Marsh & Stuart Allen
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Thames Ironworks


Arnold Hills


Although Dave Taylor, a foreman in the shipbuilding department, undertook the task of forming a football club within Thames Ironworks in the summer of 1895, the idea was not his alone nor was it a 'spur of the moment' decision. With the demise of the Old Castle Swifts there were a number of its former players who were employed at the Ironworks and now found themselves without a club.
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