Leicester [Rugby] Football Club

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Alternative name(s):	Leicester Tigers (Also known as) Leicester Rugby Football Club (Also known as) Leicester Societies AFC (Formerly known as) Leicester Amateur FC (Formerly known as) Leicester Alert (Formerly known as)
Date:	1869-1998
History:	Formed in 1880 with the merging of Leicester Societies AFC, Leicester Amateur FC and Leicester Alert.
Places:	Leicester, Leicestershire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Societies and Associations > Recreational and sporting
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C42284 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O28429 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1869-1998: minute book, accounts, scrap books, leases, plans, presscuttings and photographs	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DE6126	NRA 44652
2	1887-1987: records incl newspaper cuttings, corresp programmes, photographs and ephemera	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DE3320	NRA 31726 Leics RU
3	1889-1952: records incl minutes, accounts, scrap books	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	23D56	NRA 6941
4	1906-1994: financial records	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DE8654	See Annual Return 2013