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Victor Martin Watson (10 November 1897 – 3 August 1988) was an English professional footballer who played most of his club football for West Ham United.
Aug 3, 2014 · "PLAYED IN CUP-TIE AFTER SON'S DEATH "It was revealed yesterday that Victor Watson, the international centre-forward of West Ham, played in a Cup-tie on Saturday a few hours after the death of his son, who was born on the previous Tuesday. West Ham beat West Bromwich Albion by two goals to nil, Watson scoring the first goal."
Jul 15, 2018 · Vic Watson died at the age of 90 in his hometown of Girton on 3rd August 1988, nine days after West Ham sold one of his goalscoring successors, Tony Cottee, to Everton and six days after fellow Hammers legend Billy Bonds retired. A plaque honouring Watson was unveiled in Girton in June 2010.
Dec 14, 2020 · After looking at some of the Victorian era photographs of the ghost mothers online, I stumbled across the practice of post mortem photography, the popular Victorian practice of taking a photo of a loved one after they have died.
Dec 27, 2020 · Contrary to mainstream modern sensibilities about death photos, photographs of loved ones taken posthumously served as an important way of remembering the dead and soothing the pain of loss in Victorian England.
Date of death: 03.08.1988 (90) Position: Attack Former International: England
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Aug 16, 2018 · Goals: 326. It is a record which has truly stood the test of time. Vic Watson’s tally of 326 goals for West Ham United is so remarkable that in the 123-year history of the Club, only one player sits within a century of him in the all-time goalscoring charts.
