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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Nottingham Forest
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, known as the Reds (City Ground, Nottingham). One of the oldest football clubs in Britain, formed in 1865 as the Forest Football Club when the members of an existing 'shinney' club (a type of hockey) decided to change their sport; they gave themselves a club identity by wearing red caps on the field. The only club in the League with a longer history is also local, *Notts County.
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