What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Sheffield Rules of Football were agree and adopted here - 1858 - Members of Sheffield FC met to agree and adopt their first club rules, regulations & playing laws on 28th October 1858 at the Adelphi Hotel which stood at this location Recorded plaque organisation: Sheffield Home of Football.
The Sheffield Rules of Football were established here in 1858 by members of Sheffield FC, marking an important early codification of football rules that influenced modern soccer.
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