On the floor of the chapel of St Nicholas in Westminster Abbey is a brass to Sir Humphrey Stanley, of Clifton and Pike in Staffordshire. It shows him in plate armour with sword but no helmet. At the ...

All rise and applaud Sir Stanley Matthews, a soccer icon whose influence transcended generations. Born on February 1, 1915, in Stoke-on-Trent, England, Matthews was a pioneer of the beautiful game.

Sir Stanley, the founder of Peter’s Pies – whose net worth was estimated to be £230 million in 2013, sat in court throughout the sentencing. Mr Bush, a keen golfer who played for his country, had been ...

I have indeed lost a good friend. Mr. H. D. G. Leveson Gower said: As a Test Match player Sir Stanley never has been excelled in temperament or skill. I served with him on many M.C.C. committees ...

Mr Stanley, who hopes to take a group of 30 musicians to New York to perform on stage, has started a fundraising campaign to achieve Sir David’s goal. “It was his dream so we want to make it ...

the most talented footballer of all time," said Mr Rathbone. In 2014, the FA Cup medal won by Sir Stanley in the famous 1953 final between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers fetched £220,000 at ...

All rise and applaud Sir Stanley Matthews, a soccer icon whose influence transcended generations. Born on February 1, 1915, in Stoke-on-Trent, England, Matthews was a pioneer of the beautiful game.