Fred Bartholomew
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Charles Bartholomew[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 January 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
Date of death | 1979 (aged 93–94)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Utility player | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Reading Biscuits | |||
1920 | Reading | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Charles "Fred" Bartholomew (3 January 1885 – 1979) was an English professional football utility player who played in the Football League for Reading.[1] He served the club as a player, coach and groundsman for 53 years.[2]
Personal life
Bartholomew served as a colour sergeant with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[3] After retiring from football in 1923, he spent three years on the coaching staff at Reading and then became groundsman at Elm Park until his retirement in 1957.[2]
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- 1885 births
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- 1979 deaths
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Middlesex Regiment soldiers
- Groundskeepers
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