This Day in British History

Historical trivia, births, deaths, events, kings, queens, and all of the peculiar quirkiness that makes British history so much fun!

05 January, 1889

Preston North End wins first Football League title

The first league meeting too k place the previous year. North End would go on to be one of the most successful clubs in the early decades of the English game.


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