What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Oxford United Football Club founded here as Headington FC 27th October 1893. The former Manor Ground opposite was its home 1925-2001 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxvox, Oxford United Supporters Trust, Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board.
Oxford United Football Club, originally founded as Headington FC in 1893, is historically important for its role in local community sports and its progression to professional status, playing at the Manor Ground from 1925 to 2001 before moving to the Kassam Stadium.
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