Category: Brakes gone by

Leamington Town Shirt

SHOW OUR SHIRT TO THE TOWN

The shirt pictured was from the last game played by Leamington Town in 1937. Dick Askew handed the shirt over to Les Spreckley stating he wouldn’t be needing the shirt any longer. In later...

Terry Willoughby RIP

Sid Ottewell – born 23 October 1919 died 31 January 2012

It is with regret that we announce the death of one of Lockheed-Leamington’s greatest managers, Sid Ottewell who passed away on January 31st at a nursing home in Eastwood at the grand old age...

Roger Brown - Brakes Legend

Roger Brown Tribute

The Trust joins the Club in paying tribute to former Brakes player Roger Brown, who sadly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning at just 58 years of age. Roger William Brown,...

Bob Steane

Robert Gordon (Bob) Steane We regret to report on the passing of another former Brakes player, Bob Steane. As a teenager, Bob played cricket for Warwickshire Colts and football for Aston Villa and Walsall...

Eric Dobbs

Eric Dobbs An article from historian Paul Vanes Yet another Lockheed stalwart has passed away, a full bloodied defender of the old school, Eric Dobbs who was born on 15th October 1920 in the...