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Charlton stayed at The Valley until 1923, when the club moved to The Mount stadium in Catford as part of a proposed merger with Catford Southend Football Club.
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He stayed to score his only top flight goal for the club in their vital final fixture at Charlton Athletic, drawing them level at 1 – 1.
When Charlton resigned on 27 May 1983, Setters stayed on as caretaker manager for four weeks, although the club played no matches during this period.
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Charlton became one of the famed Busby Babes, the collection of precociously talented footballers who emerged through the system at Old Trafford in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s as Matt Busby set about a long-term plan of rebuilding the club after the Second World War.
Charlton and teammate Dennis Viollet swapped places with Tommy Taylor and David Pegg, who had decided they would be safer at the back of the plane.
Further success with Manchester United came at last when they beat Leicester City 3 – 1 in the FA Cup final of 1963, with Charlton finally earning a winners ' medal in his third final.
On a highly emotional night at Wembley, Charlton scored twice in a 4 – 1 win after extra time against Benfica and, as United captain, lifted the trophy.
England were out and, after a record 106 caps and 49 goals, Charlton decided to end his international career at the age of 32.
Charlton left Manchester United at the end of the 1972 – 73 season, having scored 249 goals and set a club record of 758 appearances, a record which Ryan Giggs broke in the 2008 UEFA Champions League Final.
His last game was against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on 28 April 1973, and before the game the BBC cameras for Match of the Day captured the Chelsea chairman handing Charlton a commemorative cigarette case.
The club play at The Valley in Charlton, where they have played since 1919, apart from one year in Catford, during 1923 – 24, and seven years at Crystal Palace and West Ham United between 1985 – 1992.
In the 1923 – 24 season Charlton played in Catford at The Mount stadium and wore the colours of " The Enders ", light and dark blue vertical stripes.
Charlton finally secured promotion to the First Division by beating local rivals West Ham in front of 41, 254 fans at the Valley, with their valiant centre-half John Oakes playing on despite concussion and a broken nose.
The club began to groundshare with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park and this arrangement looked to be for the long-term, as Charlton did not have enough funds to revamp the Valley to meet safety requirements.
Despite the move away from the Valley, Charlton were promoted to the First Division as Second Division runners-up at the end of 1985 – 86, and remained at this level for four years ( achieving a highest league finish of 14th ) often with late escapes, most notably against Leeds in 1987, where the Addicks triumphed in extra-time of the play-off final replay to secure their top flight place.
An insight into life at the football club in this period is provided by Left Foot Forward: A Year in the Life of a Journeyman Footballer, a highly-praised account of the 1994 – 95 season written in diary form by Charlton forward Garry Nelson.
On 22 November 2008 Charlton suffered a 2 – 5 loss to Sheffield United at home, which meant that the club had gone eight successive games without a win and had slipped into the relegation zone — particularly disastrous considering they were among the pre-season favourites for promotion.
Another Charlton legend, Chris Powell was appointed manager of the club in January, winning his first game in charge 2 – 0 over Plymouth at the Valley, Charlton's first win since November.
In a busy summer, Powell brought in 19 new players and after a successful season, on 14 April 2012, Charlton Athletic won promotion back to the Championship with a 1 – 0 away win at Carlisle United.
In September 1985, Charlton made the controversial move to ground-share with South London neighbours Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Francis Scott Key was born to Ann Phoebe Penn Dagworthy ( Charlton ) and Captain John Ross Key at the family plantation Terra Rubra in what was Frederick County, Maryland ( now Carroll County, Maryland ).
Opened by Charlton Heston and introduced by Frank Sinatra, the ceremony was attended by so many Hollywood stars — said to be more than for any event in history — that one columnist wrote at the time that a bomb in the dining room would have brought about the end of the movie industry.
In one case, The Who were due to perform at The Valley, the London ( home of Charlton Athletic F. C .).
These huge kits became well known, notably the amber set in the films, Tommy and Stardust, and in footage shot by the BBC at Charlton in 1974.
* The love letters of Bismarck ; being letters to his fiancée and wife, 1846 – 1889 ; authorized by Prince Herbert von Bismarck and translated from the German under the supervision of Charlton T. Lewis at archive. org
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However, after this move collapsed in 1924 Charlton returned to The Valley.
Charlton finally returned to The Valley in December 1992, celebrating with a 1 – 0 victory against Portsmouth.
Charlton fans ' chants have included " Valley, Floyd Road ", a song noting the stadium's address to the tune of " Mull of Kintyre ", and " The Red, Red Robin ".
That year the duo, billed as Squeeze, released the non-album single " Down In The Valley " as a fundraising single for Charlton Athletic F. C.
Into the Valley of Death by John Charlton ( artist ) | John Charlton.
Apart from the Thames Barrier and The Valley, the area's other most notable feature is Charlton House, a Jacobean mansion by architect John Thorpe, built for Sir Adam Newton between 1607 and 1612.
' It turned out he had supported Charlton from being a small boy and had often seen me play at The Valley.
* The Valley ( London ), a football stadium in London that is home to Charlton Athletic F. C.
On 27 October 2001 he played and scored in a 2 – 0 win over Charlton Athletic at The Valley, and then 3 days later he played what would prove to be his last game for the Merseyside club against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
Charlton moved back to The Valley via West Ham's Boleyn Ground, and Wimbledon F. C.
* 29 April 2006 — Charlton Athletic manager Alan Curbishley announces that he will resign at the end of the season, ending a 15-year long tenure as manager at The Valley.
He scored only one league goal in 2005 – 2006, in a 3 – 1 away win over Charlton Athletic at The Valley.
The Valley is a 27, 111-capacity sports stadium in Charlton, London, England and is the home of Charlton Athletic Football Club.
A proposed merger with Catford South End FC fell through and thus Charlton moved back to the Valley.
The next year, Charlton left the Valley, entering into what became the first official groundshare in The Football League, with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Finally Charlton agreed to the terms and Primus move to the Valley on a three month loan days before the transfer window closed.
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Charlton also held the club record for most league appearances ( 606 ) until this too was overtaken by Giggs on 6 March 2011.
His caps record lasted until 1973 when Bobby Moore overtook him, and Charlton currently lies fourth in the all-time England appearances list behind Moore, David Beckham and Peter Shilton, whose own England career began in the first game after Charlton's had ended.
From the late 1950s until the early 1970s, Charlton remained a mainstay of the Second Division before relegation to the Third Division in 1972 caused the team's support to drop, and even a promotion in 1975 back to the second division did little to re-invigorate the team's support and finances.
Afterward, he attended the Actors Studio, until making his first television appearance in 1948 on an episode of Studio One, alongside Charlton Heston, for which he was paid US $ 75.
With managers such as Jack Charlton and then Willie McFaul, Newcastle remained in the top-flight, until key players such as Waddle, Beardsley and Paul Gascoigne were sold, and the team was relegated once more at in 1989.
( at Charlton Atlethic until 1 January 2013 )
Sweethearts was the comics world's first monthly romance title ( debuting in 1948 ), and Charlton continued publishing it until 1973.
Charlton had launched its first original romance title in 1951, True Life Secrets, but that series only lasted until 1956.
From 1964, when he scored a hat-trick against Northern Ireland to take his goal tally to 35, until 1968 when he was overhauled by Charlton, he held the overall England goalscoring record.
The section between Charlton and Maze Hill had opened in 1873, with Maze Hill functioning as a terminus until 1878.
Once his living conditions were finally looked into he was removed from his mother's care and put in " The Lillian Charlton Home for Problem Children " in New Jersey until 1956, where he rapidly seemed to improve, excelling at scholastics as well as gymnastics and amateur boxing.
The Charlton Dan Garrett version of the Blue Beetle ran only until 1966 before his replacement debuted.
Mary Coughlan was married to David Charlton, a Garda who lost a leg in a serious car accident a few years after they were married, until his death from cancer on 2 September 2012.
Eddie Charlton notched the first-ever century in 1973, and his 110 break stood as the event record for many years until eclipsed by Shaun Murphy's 111 against Jimmy White in 2005.
In the final Reardon defeated Eddie Charlton, a player Spencer would not lose to in a major match until 1979.
As the season wore on, Phillips suffered a lack of form, going two months without a goal until his volley against Charlton Athletic.
He resigned as player-manager at West Brom on 21 April 1977, the very same day as his former team-mate Jack Charlton resigned his managerial post at Middlesbrough, and moved back to Ireland to manage Shamrock Rovers until 1983.
Charlton was also Lord High Treasurer from 2 July 1328 until 16 September 1329.
On 9 November 2011, Ephraim joined Football League One leaders Charlton Athletic on loan until 3 January 2012.
Despite missing the last game of his initial loan spell through suspension, having been sent off in the match against Charlton Athletic, the loan was extended for a further month, and again for a third and final month, until 17 January 2009.
He was due to play in a crucial match against Derby County, however the match was postponed by Sky until after the expiration of his loan ; much to the anger of Charlton.
Charlton, now with just one usable arm, carried on his attack until a further wound and loss of blood resulted in the Guardsman collapsing.
Tébily played regularly in Birmingham's first Premier League season until 21 December, when he damaged his medial knee ligaments in the first 20 minutes of the match against Charlton Athletic.
Safety in the Championship was not confirmed until the penultimate game of the season against Charlton Athletic, with a 1 – 0 victory.
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