Blackburn’s for Blackburn Rovers


Wednesday, May 1 – 1901
To-day the Blackburn Rovers’ international player, Fred Blackburn, signed for the club for next season. His brother Arthur, who last season played back for Southampton, is returning to the Rovers, who have also secured Harry Abbott, the Padiham centre.
(Lancashire Evening Post, 01-05-1901)

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