- Football — 2021-08-14 19:52:33
…Football :: {{Databox Image="EbenezerMorley.jpg" Who="Ebenezer Cobb Morley" width="250" birth_date="16 August 1831" birth_place="Kingston upon Hull" death_date="20 November 1924" de…
…ath_place="London" }} === Ebenezer Morley 1863 === ~-[[CategorySport]]:[[Society]]:[[1800s]] The rules for the modern game of **football** and the creatio…
…mage url="FA_Plaque.jpg" class="left" title="FA tribute plaque to Morley" width="350" }}Central to these meetings was **Ebenezer Cobb Morley** (1831-1924). A solicitor by profession and captain of **Barnes Football Club** that he formed in 1858. … - Light Bulb — 2021-08-09 21:56:27
…or the electric light bulb. <<{{image url="Light_bulb.gif" title="Incandescent light bulb" width="200" }}<< - 1761 : Ebenezer Kinnersley from Gloucester experimented with electrostatically charged capacitors to heat a wire to incandescence. - …
- Sport — 2020-11-30 00:32:47
…on 26 October 1863 rules for the modern game were laid down over a series of meetings. Central to these meetings was '''Ebenezer Cobb Morley''' (1831-1924) he wrote to Bell's Life newspaper proposing a governing body for the sport that led to the f…