The Parthenon League was a football league covering Greater London and the surrounding area.
| Founded | 1951 |
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| First season | 1951–52 |
| Folded | 1966 |
| Country |  England |
| Divisions | One (1951–1960) Two (1960–1966) |
| Domestic cup(s) | FA Cup |
| Most championships | Wapping Sports (3) |
History
editThe league was formed in 1951 with 11 clubs, nine of which had come from the Middlesex Senior League.[1] By 1954 the league had grown to 16 clubs, but then slowly lost members until 1960 when a second division was added, although largely filled with reserve teams.[1] However, the league was dissolved in 1966 and was replaced by the Middlesex League.[2]
List of champions
edit| Season | Champions |
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| 1951–52 | Wingate |
| 1952–53 | Kingsbury Town |
| 1953–54 | Crown & Manor |
| 1954–55 | Basildon Town |
| 1955–56 | Boreham Wood |
| 1956–57 | Willesden |
| 1957–58 | Wapping Sports |
| 1958–59 | Twickenham |
| 1959–60 | Wapping Sports |
| 1960–61 | Wapping Sports |
| 1961–62 | Fisher Athletic |
| 1962–63 | Wandsworth |
| 1963–64 | Wandsworth |
| 1964–65 | Harefield United |
| 1965–66 | Surbiton Byron |
Member clubs
editDuring its history, member clubs included:
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References
edit- ^ a b Parthenon League 1951-1966 Non-League Matters
- ^ Middlesex League 1966-1984 Non-League Matters