William Collins brown plaque
Overview
William Collins brown plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Liverpool. This brown commemorative plaque records: William 'Billy' Collins 1918-1994 'King of the Concrete Cup Final' After army service, he became a bus conductor, living in Burlington Street. He was a scout leader, involving his troop in all sorts of sport and group activities.
Why it was made
The saved account records: This brown commemorative plaque records: William 'Billy' Collins 1918-1994 'King of the Concrete Cup Final' After army service, he became a bus conductor, living in Burlington Street.
People and events
The saved account records: He was a scout leader, involving his troop in all sorts of sport and group activities.
How it worked
The saved account records: He set up football teams and leagues, first one 1953.
What remains
The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
William Collins brown plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: William 'Billy' Collins 1918-1994 'King of the Concrete Cup Final' After army service, he became a bus conductor, living in Burlington Street. He was a scout leader, involving his troop in all sorts of sport and group activities. He set up football teams and leagues, first one 1953. His pioneering work led to the SRDJFL whose new playing fields are named after William Collins and are opened, and this plaque unveiled, by Larry Carberry, Ipswich Town FC Councillor Warren Bradley Tony Baker (nephew) Linda McDermott The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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