Beginnings and relocation: 1885–1919 Millwall F.C.

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the first millwall rovers kit, worn club secretary jasper sexton in 1885.


millwall rovers formed workers of j.t. morton s canning , preserve factory in millwall area of isle of dogs in london s east end in 1885. founded in aberdeen in 1849 supply sailing ships food, company opened first english cannery , food processing plant @ millwall dock in 1872 , attracted workforce across country, including east coast of scotland, dundee. club secretary 17-year-old jasper sexton, son of landlord of islander pub in tooke street millwall held club meetings. millwall rovers first fixture held on piece of waste ground on glengall road, on 3 october 1885 against fillebrook, team played in leytonstone. newly formed team beaten 5–0.


rovers found better playing surface 1886–87 season, @ rear of lord nelson pub , became known lord nelson ground. in november 1886, east end football association formed, along senior cup competition. millwall made final against london caledonians, played @ leyton cricket ground. match finished 2–2 , teams shared cup 6 months each. millwall won east london senior cup @ first attempt. club won following 2 years, , trophy became property.


in april 1889, resolution passed millwall drop rovers name , playing under name millwall athletic, inspired move new home athletic grounds. founding members of southern football league won first 2 years of existence, , runners-up in third. forced move new ground north greenwich in 1901, millwall dock company wanted use land timberyard. millwall athletic reached fa cup semi-finals in 1900 , 1903, , champions of western football league in 1908 , 1909.


millwall moved new stadium, named den, in new cross, south london in 1910. club had occupied 4 different grounds in 25 years since formation in east london; limited expansion space on isle of dogs meant lions had move boost support , attendances. estimated cost of den £10,000. first match played @ new ground on 22 october 1910 against reigning southern league champions brighton & hove albion, won 1–0.








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