* September 3 – The Nottingham Forest Football Club plays their first league match, a 2 – 2 draw with Everton FC.

He is a supporter of Nottingham Forest and is a former President of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.

The Rylands ward is considerably larger by area than the other three wards of Beeston, as it includes unpopulated floodplain of the River Trent and industrial areas, including the part of the Boots Estate that falls within Broxtowe ; the Rylands ward also extends north of the railway line in the west, up to Queen's Road and includes the former site of Nottingham Rugby Club.

Until 2006, Beeston was home to Nottingham Rugby Club, which sold the land next to the railway line ( now the Birkin Fields housing development ) and moved to share the Meadow Lane pitch at the Notts County ground.

Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club still play on the rugby pitches at Weirfields near the canal.

Elsewhere in the UK, there is Oxford Action Resource Centre, Kebele in Bristol, the Sumac Centre in Nottingham, The 1 in 12 Club in Bradford, the Cowley Club in Brighton.

* Formal creation of Nottinghamshire CCC based on the old Nottingham Cricket Club

That year's grass season would prove highly successful for Henman ; he reached the semi-finals at the Annenheim Open, later at the Queen's Club Championship he reached the second round after defeating German Martin Sinner, and in Nottingham he reached the quarter-finals, his first quarter-final in the ATP tour.

The motor racing circuit re-opened on 27 May 1977, the first postwar race meeting was organised by the Nottingham Sports Car Club, but that nearly didn't happen, as the local ramblers tried to assert their rights to retain access to footpaths at the eleventh hour.

Notts County Football Club ( often known as Notts or County or by their nickname The Magpies ) are an English professional football club based in Nottingham.

From 1969 to 1972 Boardman studied English at the University of Nottingham, where he was President of the Mountaineering Club from 1971 to 1972.

Boardman's first expedition outside Europe was with fellow members of the Nottingham University Mountaineering Club who drove overland to the Hindu Kush in Afghanistan in the summer of 1972.

*" The Rock Rush ", Nottingham University Mountaineering Club Journal, No. 9 December 1971. pp24-28.

* Nottingham University Mountaineering Club Journal

URN was established from the University's Radio Broadcasting Club, who, in the late 1970s had an hour's slot on BBC Radio Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest Football Club first played their games on the Forest after their formation in 1865, hence the club's name.

* The Price of Wingsuiting and How to Start Wingsuiting University of Nottingham Skydive Club

In 1816, the Manchester Cricket Club was founded and soon became representative of Lancashire as a county in the same way that Sheffield Cricket Club and Nottingham Cricket Club represented Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.

In the summer of 2006 his services were used by Nottingham Rugby Club, where he presently holds a part-time coaching role.

Nottingham Forest Football Club play at the City Ground on the banks of the River Trent.

West Bridgford also hosts two rowing clubs, Nottingham Rowing Club and Nottingham and Union Rowing Club, and a rowing shell manufacturers, Raymond Sims Ltd. Several of the town's secondary schools have rowing activities on their curriculum.

With a vastly inferior goal difference and with the two teams directly above them ( Southampton and Nottingham Forest ) still having to play each other, it was effectively an impossible task for Charlton to avoid relegation.

Policy on buying and stocking Blyton's books by British public libraries drew attention in newspaper reports from the early 1960s to the end of the 1970s, as local decisions were made by a London borough, Birmingham, Nottingham and other central libraries.

The movement started first with lace and hosiery workers near Nottingham and spread to other areas of the textile industry owing to early industrialisation.

The Sheriff of Nottingham possessed property near Loxley, amongst other places both far and wide including Hazlebadge Hall, Peveril Castle and Haddon Hall.

Rickman has also had a number other notable film roles such as Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Jamie in Truly, Madly, Deeply, P. L.

Aided by his close companion William Montagu and a small number of other trusted men, Edward took Mortimer by surprise at Nottingham Castle on 19 October 1330.

For example, in " Robin Hood and the Tinker " and several other tales, the quarterstaff is the weapon in hand as the two engage in a duel, as the Tinker was apparently sent to bring Robin Hood to justice at the hands of the Sheriff of Nottingham.

This new precedent was followed by other large municipalities: Leeds and Sheffield became cities in 1893, and Bradford, Kingston upon Hull and Nottingham were honoured on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

At the same time, several other therapists toured the country giving talks on SRA, and shortly thereafter SRA cases occurred in Orkney, Rochdale, London and Nottingham.

Frequent bus services operate to Nottingham, East Midlands Airport, Derby, Loughborough and other local towns, operated primarily by Trent Barton and Nottingham City Transport.

Central discontinued their single Northampton service a day which ran to Nottingham and other East Midlands locations via Birmingham once they gained the Birmingham to Northampton route from sister company Silverlink Trains in 2004 / 05.

On 15 April 1989, the club's stadium was the scene of one of the worst sporting tragedies ever, at the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, at which 96 Liverpool fans were fatally crushed in the Leppings Lane end of the stadium. The tragedy resulted in many changes taking places at Hillsborough and all other leading stadiums in England, namely the requirement of all-seater stadiumsand the removal of perimeter fencing.

* Other routes planned for closure which survived included: Settle-Carlisle Line, Ipswich – Lowestoft, Manchester – Sheffield via Edale ( but the Woodhead Line and Bakewell routes closed instead ), Ayr – Stranraer, Glasgow – Kilmarnock, Glasgow – Edinburgh via Shotts, Barrow – Whitehaven, Middlesbrough – Whitby, York – Harrogate, Leeds / Bradford – Ilkley, Nottingham – Lincoln, Boston – Skegness, Birkenhead – Wrexham, Liverpool – Southport ( and other Merseyside commuter routes ), Bury-Manchester, Leicester – Peterborough, Hastings – Ashford and Ryde – Shanklin.

Forest and Notts County play each other twice in the 1865 – 66 season so the Nottingham derby is the oldest fixture among teams playing in major association football leagues worldwide.

From here he joined Radio Trent in Nottingham, where he presented a weekend show, moving to the weekday mid-morning show, before leaving in 1985, and going on to work at a number of other local radio stations.

* The 2006 film This Is England ( starring locally born actor Thomas Turgoose ; born 1992 ) was partially set and filmed in Grimsby ( with the storyline set in 1983 ) and other surrounding locations such as Nottingham, as was the television serial sequel This is England 86-set in 1986.

These are the Congregational Federation, which has offices in Nottingham, the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches, and about 100 Congregational churches that are loosely federated with other congregations in the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches, or are unaffiliated.

However, it was not until 1854 that British physician John Nottingham clearly described keratoconus and distinguished it from other ectasias of the cornea.

They did a 13 date UK tour in May 2012, including shows at the Manchester Evening News Arena, London's Brixton Academy, plus other dates in Bournemouth, Glasgow Dublin ( Ireland ), Leeds, Sheffield and Nottingham.

Additionally, The Nottingham Castle Victoria Cross Memorial, dedicated on 7 May 2010, lists Albert Ball and 19 other Nottinghamshire recipients of the Victoria Cross.

Between 2000 and 2003 the press and other media claimed that Nottingham was the ' gun-crime capital of the UK ', and the city was dubbed " Shottingham " in some areas.

Darrow's other TV appearances include: Emergency Ward 10, The Saint, Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, Within These Walls, as the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1975 BBC series The Legend of Robin Hood, as Mr. Tallboy in the 1973 TV adaptation of Dorothy L. Sayers ' Murder Must Advertise, as Thomas Doughty in the TV film Drake's Venture, Dombey and Son, Maelstrom, Making News, Pie in the Sky,

He missed their League Cup final victory over Nottingham Forest through injury and his first-team chances were starting to look increasingly numbered as he faced competition from other players within the United squad and the press reported that Alex Ferguson was hoping to sign a new, younger midfielder, although no such addition took place in 1992.