About: Club Inglés Bella Vista

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The Club Inglés Bella Vista is a cultural institution that exists in the Spanish municipality of Minas de Ríotinto, in the province of Huelva. It was founded in 1878 by members of the British colony of Minas de Riotinto who worked for the Rio Tinto Company Limited (RTCL), and it soon become the center of social life in that British colony. Together with Exiles Cable Club (1873) in Vigo, this was one of the very first companies dedicated to sports in the country, most notably, cricket, tennis and football, having sections dedicated to the said sports due to its prominence in England, the homeland of the company's workers.

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  • The Club Inglés Bella Vista is a cultural institution that exists in the Spanish municipality of Minas de Ríotinto, in the province of Huelva. It was founded in 1878 by members of the British colony of Minas de Riotinto who worked for the Rio Tinto Company Limited (RTCL), and it soon become the center of social life in that British colony. Together with Exiles Cable Club (1873) in Vigo, this was one of the very first companies dedicated to sports in the country, most notably, cricket, tennis and football, having sections dedicated to the said sports due to its prominence in England, the homeland of the company's workers. (en)
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  • Tennis courts in the neighborhood of Bellavista. Tennis was one of the most popular sports among members of the English Club. (en)
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  • Club Inglés Bella Vista (en)
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  • 1878 (xsd:integer)
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  • The importance of Rio Tinto is that the British left a legacy and ended up creating the Recreativo de Huelva in 1889. There was continuity. (en)
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  • Alejandro Quiroga (en)
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  • The Club Inglés Bella Vista is a cultural institution that exists in the Spanish municipality of Minas de Ríotinto, in the province of Huelva. It was founded in 1878 by members of the British colony of Minas de Riotinto who worked for the Rio Tinto Company Limited (RTCL), and it soon become the center of social life in that British colony. Together with Exiles Cable Club (1873) in Vigo, this was one of the very first companies dedicated to sports in the country, most notably, cricket, tennis and football, having sections dedicated to the said sports due to its prominence in England, the homeland of the company's workers. (en)
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  • Club Inglés Bella Vista (en)
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  • Club Inglés Bella Vista (en)
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