Manchester United F.C. / Founded
1878
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Manchester United Football Club was formed in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire ...
Early years (1878–1945) Manchester United was formed in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lancashire and ...
In 1878 a team called Newton Heath FC was formed. The team was started by railway workers based in Manchester and was funded by the Lancashire and Yorkshire ...
Manchester United Football Club was first formed in 1878, albeit under a different name - Newton Heath LYR (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway).
The club was formed as Newton Heath LYR in 1878 by workers from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Renamed Manchester United in 1902, the club won its ...
Newton Heath LYR Football Club was founded in 1878 by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) depot at Newton Heath. The ...
They changed their name to Newton Heath LYR Athletic in 1879. In 1880, they joined the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company (L&Y) league. In 1882, they were ...
They called their team Newton Heath LYR and played on an unenclosed area of wasteland in North Road. Clad in yellow and green halves, the corporate colours of ...
Mar 27, 2012 · Newton Heath had their first test of league football as a founding member of The Combination after being rejected by the Football League.