Key Events:
1875:E.G. Morgan, future president of the Ipswich and West Moreton British Football Association, arrives in Ipswich from Pembroke, Wales, aged 11.
1883:
June: Evan Morris Williams, original Blackstone Rovers, arrived in Blackstone as part of a group from North Wales to work at Lewis Thomas' mine.
Alexander Stewart, future Bush Rats player, arrives in Ipswich from Scotland.
1885:
William Duck, of the original Bush Rats, arrives in Ipswich from Yorkshire. He is joined by brother George, and the rest of his family in 1887. David Gledson (and possibly goalkeeper Jack Ward), arrived in Australia with other players who would go on to play for Blackstone Rovers.
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