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24th January 1900
Gedge :-) Started conversation Jun 5, 2000
The battle of Spion Kop (or Spioen, if your South African) took place during the Boer War. Most football fans
will have commemorated this one way or another as it is the name behind the end of the pitch called The Kop.
Liverpool FC is the most famous and rightly so, as soldiers from the Lancashire Brigade took most casualties.
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