Accrington Football Club was an English football club from Accrington, Lancashire, who were one of the founder members of The Football League.
The 1886 Accrington squad.
Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about 4 miles (6 km) east of Blackburn, 6 miles (10 km) west of Burnley, 13 miles (21 km) east of Preston, 20 miles (32 km) north of Manchester and is situated on the culverted River Hyndburn. Commonly abbreviated by locals to "Accy", the town has a population of 35,456 according to the 2011 census.
Accrington Town Hall
Accrington Acorn PHCC under construction