Percy Hartley

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Percy Wilding Hartley (born 1885) was an English professional football player and manager.

Early and personal life

Born in Bolton in 1885,[1] Hartley was baptised on 27 September 1895 in Halliwell.[2] He married a woman named Jessie Archer on 18 March 1919.[3]

Playing career

Hartley played for Halliwell St Paul's, Bolton St Luke's, Astley Bridge St Paul's, Atherton Church House, Preston North End, Atherton, Huddersfield Town, Chorley, Exeter City, and Rochdale.[4][1] He finished his career at Rossendale United.[1]

Coaching career

Hartley became a coach at Belgian club Verviers.[1] He spent World War One in a German prisoner-of-war camp, before returning to Verviers, later moving to Royal FC.[1]

Hartley managed Belgian side Standard Liège in the 1920s and 1930s.[5][6] He also worked at Charleroi and Amay Sportif in between his spells at Standard.[1] He was also a prissier during World War Two, before being released and returning to Bolton, where he worked in a factory.[1]

References

  1. 1234567"Hartley, Percy". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk.
  2. ↑"Baptisms at St Peter in The Parish of Halliwell". OnLine Parish Clerks for the County of Lancashire. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  3. ↑"Marriages at Astley Bridge Baptist Church, Eden Street, Bolton". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  4. ↑Percy Hartley at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. ↑Ged Rea (26 August 2008). "LFC v Standard Liege: Stat attack". Liverpool F.C. official website. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  6. ↑"Hartley, Percival". The Grecian Archive. University of Exeter. Retrieved 5 January 2022.