Ambrose Francis George Broderic Hartwell (28 June 1879 – 19 December 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half for Small Heath (later renamed Birmingham) and Bradford Park Avenue in the Football League.[3][4] He also played in the Southern League for Queens Park Rangers,[5] and in non-league football for a variety of clubs.[1] He died on 19 December 1940 at Erdington, Birmingham.[6]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ambrose Francis George Broderic Hartwell[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 28 June 1879||
Place of birth | Exeter,[1] England | ||
Date of death | 19 December 1940 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Erdington, Birmingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Budleigh Town | |||
Erdington | |||
Feltham | |||
Redditch Excelsior | |||
Erdington | |||
1901–1908 | Small Heath / Birmingham[a] | 50 | (1) |
1908–1909 | Bradford Park Avenue | 21 | (2) |
1909–1911 | Queens Park Rangers | 57 | (4) |
1911– | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
Shrewsbury Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Notes
edit- ^ Small Heath was renamed Birmingham ahead of the 1905–06 season.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Player search: Hartwell, AFGB (Ambrose)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Small Heath". Football Club History Database. Richard Rundle. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 95. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ Westerberg, Kenneth. "1911/12" (XLS). QPRnet. Ron Norris. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Deaths". Birmingham Mail. No. 23346. 21 December 1940. p. 2. OCLC 863516663. Retrieved 13 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
HARTWELL.—Ambrose Francis, late Birmingham F.C., beloved husband of Isabella, passed peacefully away December 19 at 33, Oakfield Road, Erdington.