This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Sir Jimmy Armfield
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As one of the last remaining legends of British football, Jimmy Armfield was a one club man between 1954 and 1971 playing 627 games for Blackpool FC and winning caps for the England Nation team 15 times. As well as his work for BBC Radio Five Live Jimmy does countless charitable work both nationally and in his home town of Blackpool. If ever there was a case for a knighthood then this gentleman is it. One of the most genuine, likeable people you could wish to meet.
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