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References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ↑ FA Cup Finals - 1900 Archived 7 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ FA Cup Finals - 1903 Archived 4 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ On this day in sport - Bury
- ↑ The National Archives - Bury (see around 1/3 down page)
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