Ambrose Francis George Broderic Hartwell (28 June 1879 – 19 December 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half for Small Heath (later renamed Birmingham) and Bradford Park Avenue in the Football League.[3][4] He also played in the Southern League for Queens Park Rangers,[5] and in non-league football for a variety of clubs.[1] He died on 19 December 1940 at Erdington, Birmingham.[6]

Ambrose Hartwell
Personal information
Full name Ambrose Francis George Broderic Hartwell[1]
Date of birth (1879-06-28)28 June 1879[1]
Place of birth Exeter,[1] England
Date of death 19 December 1940(1940-12-19) (aged 61)
Place of death Erdington, Birmingham, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Budleigh Town
Erdington
Feltham
Redditch Excelsior
Erdington
1901–1908 Small Heath / Birmingham[a] 50 (1)
1908–1909 Bradford Park Avenue 21 (2)
1909–1911 Queens Park Rangers 57 (4)
1911– Kidderminster Harriers
Shrewsbury Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Notes

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  1. ^ Small Heath was renamed Birmingham ahead of the 1905–06 season.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Player search: Hartwell, AFGB (Ambrose)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Small Heath". Football Club History Database. Richard Rundle. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 95. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  5. ^ Westerberg, Kenneth. "1911/12" (XLS). QPRnet. Ron Norris. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Deaths". Birmingham Mail. No. 23346. 21 December 1940. p. 2. OCLC 863516663. Retrieved 13 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive. HARTWELL.—Ambrose Francis, late Birmingham F.C., beloved husband of Isabella, passed peacefully away December 19 at 33, Oakfield Road, Erdington.