He died in October 1935 and is buried in Richmond Cemetery in London. Joseph Brian Mears (25 April 1931 28 July 2009) was a chairman of Chelsea Football Club.He was the son of Joe Mears, also a chairman of Chelsea, and grandson of Joseph Mears, co-founder of the club.He was born in Richmond, Surrey, and educated at Malvern College.In 1950 he emigrated to Canada where he began working life in a seed factory. Mears was Mayor of Richmond from 1931 to 1932. Several of the cinemas were later sold to Odeon Cinemas, including the Richmond Kinema which became the Odeon Richmond and the Kensington Kinema which similarly became the Odeon Kensington. Subject to the completion of the deal Mateo Kovacic will join the Blues on a season-long loan. RETURN TO MAIN CONTENTS PAGE 2.1 THE BADGE THE CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB ELEMENTS EXPLAINED The Chelsea Football Club Badge is made up of 4 separate elements: The Rampant Lion and Crozier (staff) The lion is derived from the Arms of Earl Cadogan, who also holds as one of his subsidiary titles that of Viscount Chelsea. He formed Joseph Mears Cinemas Ltd which built up a group of cinemas around the Richmond area. Chelsea and Real Madrid have tonight agreed terms for the permanent transfer of Thibaut Courtois subject to the agreement of personal terms and passing a medical. The company continued until 1945, when it passed to a newly formed company, Thames Launches Ltd. In 1919 he formed his business into Joseph Mears Launches & Motors Ltd, and acquired a garage in Richmond, along with several motor coaches. In 1907, Mears acquired the business of the Thames Electric & Motor Launch Co at Eel Pie Island and he went on to build up a large fleet of passenger launches on the Thames. Former Chelsea captain John Terry is returning to the club where he won 17 trophies including five Premier League titles and the Champions League in a coaching consultancy role at their Academy. 'Everyone at Chelsea Football Club is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of the great Jimmy Greaves,' tweeted Chelsea who will face Spurs in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. Though he was never chairman, Joseph was the "dominant influence" at the club after the death of his brother in 1912 with his son, Joe, and grandson, Brian, both later serving as chairman of the football club. Greaves began his career with Chelsea, scoring on debut in 1957 against Spurs - his 41-goal haul in the First Division in 1960/61 still stands as Chelseas record for a single season. In 1896, Mears and his brother Gus purchased the Stamford Bridge Athletics Ground and went on to found Chelsea Football Club in 1905. He was born in 1871 in Hammersmith, London, the elder son of Joseph Mears, a builder. Joseph Theophilus "JT" Mears (1871 – October 1935), was an English businessman, most notable for co-founding Chelsea Football Club.
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