Eden Arms where the West Auckland FC's 'World Cup' once rested.

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Eden Arms where the West Auckland FC's 'World Cup' once rested.

Image: © Stanley Howe Taken: 7 Apr 2006

West Auckland FC won the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy in Italy twice consecutively (1909.1911) and thus got to keep it. The Eden Arms was its first resting place. The building is listed see http://www.durham-pa.gov.uk/durhamcc/K2P.nsf/K2PDetail?readform&PRN=D14047

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.63116
Longitude
-1.725322