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Flitcroft, Francis Joseph Maher (Frank)

Long serving publican who fostered a close relationship with the Glebe Rugby League Club at his hotel, organising excursions and providing de facto change rooms. 

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Born
Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
19 Sep 1869
Died
Lewisham
10 Jan 1946
Name
Colloquial
Crankie Frankie
Alternate
Maher, Francis
Colloquial
O'Brien, Knackers
Occupation
Position
1897 - 1927
1900
Relationship
Child of
Spouse
1901 - 10 Oct 1918