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Anthony Matthews

Bedfordshire County, UK
As seen in: MSN New Zealand, MSN UK, Yahoo News UK, Gut Journal, heart, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Yahoo Sport UK, The Lancet, News Shopper, Sutton & Croydon Guardian and
Husband. Dad. Community Editor for Watford Observer covering news and sport. Ex-long-serving Sports Editor. All views my own. amatthews@london.newsquest.co.uk
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Classic photo unearthed of Watford cricketers listening to 'the Trautmann final'

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By Anthony Matthews
| Yahoo News UK Verified
This wonderful photo is almost 70 years old and shows a group of cricketers gathered round a transistor radio to listen to commentary on another sport. Watford Town CC chairperson Richard Bayliss kindly sent this picture to the Watford Observer of players, at their Woodside ground, listening to the 1956 FA Cup Final.
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High street corner home to a succession of burger shops

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By Anthony Matthews
| Yahoo News UK Verified
This site is now part of the Harlequin but many readers will remember it as the place to visit if you wanted a burger to eat. The Watford Observer has again teamed up with its friends at the Museum of Watford to recall structures, objects or businesses from the town’s past that have changed, been developed, or are no longer visible but fondly remembered.
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Nostalgic snaps of men at work in a Watford street - but which one?

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By Anthony Matthews
| Yahoo News UK Verified
These photos may be 45 years old but they capture an all too familiar scene of life being disrupted by works taking place in a residential street in Watford – but do you recognise which one? A Watford Observer photographer captured these images in October 1981 when work had begun on replacing the pavement in the road a short distance from the town centre.
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