List of Midland Football League (1889) clubs

The following is a list of clubs who played in the original Midland Football League from its formation in 1889 until it closed in 1982.

Clubs

 * Alfreton Town
 * Appleby Frodingham
 * Arnold (first team and reserves)
 * Arnold Kingswell
 * Ashby Institute
 * Ashington
 * Ashton United
 * Attenborough
 * Barnsley (first team and reserves)
 * Barton Town
 * Belper Town (first team and reserves)
 * Blyth Spartans
 * Borrowash Victoria
 * Boston
 * Boston Town
 * Boston United
 * Bourne Town
 * Bradford City (reserves only)
 * Bradford Park Avenue (reserves only)
 * Bridlington Trinity
 * Brigg Town
 * Brimington
 * Burslem Port Vale
 * Burton Town
 * Burton United (reserves only)
 * Carrvale United
 * Castleford Town
 * Chesterfield (first team and reserves)
 * Clay Cross Works
 * Clifton All Whites (first team and reserves)
 * Coalville Town
 * Consett
 * Corby Town
 * Creswell Colliery
 * Denaby United
 * Derby County (reserves only)
 * Derby Junction
 * Derby Midland
 * Dinnington Colliery
 * Doncaster Rovers (first team and reserves)
 * Dresden United
 * Eastwood Town (first team and reserves)
 * Folk House Old Boys
 * Frickley Colliery
 * Gainsborough Trinity (first team and reserves)
 * Gateshead
 * Glossop North End
 * Goole Town
 * Graham Street Prims
 * Grantham
 * Greenhalgh's
 * Grimsby Town (first team and reserves)
 * Guisborough Town
 * Halifax Town (first team and reserves)
 * Harrogate
 * Heanor Town
 * Heckmondwike
 * Hednesford
 * Hinckley Town
 * Holbeach United
 * Horden Colliery Welfare
 * Huddersfield Town (first team and reserves)
 * Hull City (reserves only)
 * Ilkeston Town (first team and reserves)
 * Kettering
 * Kidderminster
 * Kimberley Town (first team and reserves)
 * King's Lynn
 * Leeds City (reserves only)
 * Leeds United (first team and reserves)
 * Leek
 * Leicester Fosse (first team and reserves)
 * Linby Colliery Welfare
 * Lincoln City (first team and reserves)
 * Lockheed Leamington
 * Long Eaton
 * Long Eaton Grange
 * Long Eaton Rangers
 * Long Eaton United (first team and reserves)
 * Loughborough Corinthians
 * Loughborough
 * Loughborough United
 * Louth United
 * Mansfield
 * Mansfield Town
 * Matlock
 * Matlock Town
 * Mexborough
 * Mexborough Athletic
 * Mexborough Town
 * Newark
 * North Shields
 * Northampton Town
 * Norwich City (reserves only)
 * Nottingham Forest (reserves only)
 * Notts County
 * Notts Rangers
 * Oakham United
 * Ollerton Colliery
 * Peterborough United
 * Ransome & Marles
 * Retford Rail
 * Retford Town (first team and reserves)
 * Ripley Town
 * Rolls Royce Hucknall
 * Rotherham County (first team and reserves)
 * Rotherham Town [I]
 * Rotherham Town [II]
 * Rotherham United (reserves only)
 * Rushden Town
 * Scarborough
 * Scunthorpe United (first team and reserves)
 * Sheffield
 * Sheffield United
 * Shepshed Charterhouse
 * Shirebrook
 * Shrewsbury Town
 * Silverwood Colliery
 * Skegness Town
 * South Shields
 * Spalding United
 * Spennymoor United
 * Stamford
 * Staveley
 * Staveley Welfare
 * Staveley Works
 * Stockport County
 * Stockton
 * Stoke Swifts
 * Sutton Town (first team and reserves)
 * Sutton Trinity
 * The Wednesday (reserves only)
 * TI Chesterfield
 * Wakefield City
 * Walsall
 * Warley
 * Warwick County
 * Wath Athletic
 * Wednesbury Old Athletic
 * Wellingborough
 * Whitwick White Cross
 * Wisbech Town
 * Wombwell
 * Worksop Town
 * York City [I]
 * York City [II]