File:Original laws of the game 1863.jpg

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Summary

Photo of the original hand written 'Laws of the game' for association Football drafted for and behalf of The Football Association by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Cobb_Morley" class="extiw" title="en:Ebenezer Cobb Morley">Ebenezer Cobb Morley</a> in 1863 on display at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:National Football Museum">National Football Museum</a>, Manchester.
The handwriting on the left is that of Cobb Morley and reads:

Meeting 24th November 1863
Freemasons Tavern

The minutes of the meeting held 17th Nov were read and confirmed.
Letters from
Mr Steward
The Captain of Football at Shrewsbury School
Lt H C Moore
Mr Chambers
and Mr J Bell

The Secretary laid before the meeting the (illegible) which had been drawn up in (illegible) of the (illegible) at previous meetings which were as follows

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current21:22, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:22, 4 January 20171,600 × 1,200 (232 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Photo of the original hand written 'Laws of the game' for association Football drafted for and behalf of The Football Association by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Cobb_Morley" class="extiw" title="en:Ebenezer Cobb Morley">Ebenezer Cobb Morley</a> in 1863 on display at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:National Football Museum">National Football Museum</a>, Manchester.<br> The handwriting on the left is that of Cobb Morley and reads:<br><p><i>Meeting 24th November 1863</i><br><i>Freemasons Tavern</i><br><br></p> <p><i>The minutes of the meeting held 17th Nov were read and confirmed.</i><br><i>Letters from<br></i> <i>Mr Steward<br>The Captain of Football at Shrewsbury School<br></i> <i>Lt H C Moore</i><br><i>Mr Chambers</i><br><i>and Mr J Bell</i><br></p> <i>The Secretary laid before the meeting the (illegible) which had been drawn up in (illegible) of the (illegible) at previous meetings which were as follows</i>
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