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Copyright © http://www.chesterfootballhistory.com</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sealand-road-end-4-entrance.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sealand Road End 4 entrance</image:title><image:caption>The entrance sign in its original location&#13;
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- Cheshire Observer</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-18T18:18:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/2013/03/18/supporters-club-plaque-restoration/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sealand-road-end-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sealand Road End 4</image:title><image:caption>&lt;strong&gt;The Sealand Road End in 1990 showing the brickwork that was added in 1935. The plaque is just visible by the lamppost.&lt;/strong&gt;&#13;
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Copyright © Rick Matthews</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/wilde1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Wilde v Ossett Albion</image:title><image:caption>Michael Wilde on target against Ossett Albion 
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Copyright © Rick Matthews</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/preston1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preston</image:title><image:caption>Preston North End 3 Chester 6</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/leigh1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leigh</image:title><image:caption>Leigh RMI 2 Chester 6</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/kelly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kelly</image:title><image:caption>John Kelly scores at Preston</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/brymbo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brymbo</image:title><image:caption>Brymbo Steelworks 0 Chester 8</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-14T20:15:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/2012/11/09/100-club/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-09T23:55:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/2012/09/06/more-winning-numbers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/alta-27_small.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RM270812aAltrincham v ChesterBen Mills</image:title><image:caption>Millsbot v Altrincham</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/skem-79_small.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildey scores against Skelmersdale United</image:title><image:caption>Wildey scores against Skelmersdale United</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-01T16:39:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/2012/08/16/summertime-blues/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/simmo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RM Chester 1 Rushall Olympic 1 Chris Simm</image:title><image:caption>Simmo in action v Rushall Olympic last season - Rick Matthews photograph</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/palace1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crystal Palace v Chester 1975</image:title><image:caption>Crystal Palace 2 Chester 0. 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015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/deva15_new.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deva3 014</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/deva9_new.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deva3 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Lee</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/lee2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Principal Eric</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/lee1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PE Teacher Eric</image:title><image:caption>PE Teacher Eric in the 1960s</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://chesterfootballhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/lee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eric Lee</image:title><image:caption>Eric 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