Rejected petition Award Jimmy Hill A Posthumorous Knighthood for "Services to Football".

ENGLISH FOOTBALL'S GREATEST INNOVATOR !!!!! His Achievements Are Too Numerous to Detail Here, So, Please Read His Wikipedia Entry. Jimmy Was Generous with His Time & Humour - I Met Him + I Had Several Telecons with Him & Exchanges of Letters about the "Management of Football/England".

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+, He Pioneered: Scoring 5 Away-Goals in A Football Match (Doncaster Rovers 1 v 6 Fulham – 15 March 1958); "Thriller" Football Matches (FA Cup Semi-Final Replay @ Highbury on 26 March 1958: Fulham 3 v 5 Manchester United (7 Weeks After the "Munich Air Disaster" - How We Reminisced/Joshed about This Fantastic Match, In Which He Scored & Also In Every Previous Round), + "He Was A Linesman for the County" (Actually: Arsenal v Liverpool (16 September 1972)); "Football Punditry".

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Date submitted 20 December 2015
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