March 23, 1945 The Everton outlook brightened considerably when Secretary Mr. Theo Kelly made his team announcement for the recall of Harry Catterick, the enlistment
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Tomorrow’s Anfield Cup-tie
March 23, 1945 As they look round the terraces at Anfield tomorrow, where a crowd of at least 25,000 and maybe much more, will represent
Everton with a new guest player for the local derby
March 22, 1945 Everton will introduce a new guest player for the their North Cup first round tie with Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday. This
Local history lesson (March 22, 1945)
March 22, 1945 This was Lord Street, Liverpool, towards the end of the 18th Century: “A tidal stream, a sandy shore, with some bots, a
Gerald Pilkington transferred to Liverpool
March 20, 1945 Liverpool continue their policy of securing promising young players with a view to post-war needs and they have made a capture in
Local history lesson (March 20, 1945)
March 20, 1945 Fire-fighting arrangements were amazingly primitive in Liverpool, even at the end of the 18th century. The only method of suppressing fires was
Frank Christie on trial at Liverpool
March 19, 1945 Frank Christie, the stalwart St. Johnstone Y.M., left half, has been invited to play for Liverpool next Saturday. (Dundee Courier: March 19,
Liverpool F.C. youngsters celebrated
March 19, 1945 The Cup draw made me, unfortunately, late for the celebration supper given by the Liverpool F.C. directors, under chairman Mr. William McConnell,
Three derbies in a row
March 19, 1945 Now a few points regarding the Anfield cup-tie, which will be the first of three big local “Derby” games in succession. We
Liverpool to face Everton in the North Cup
March 17, 1945 The draw for the Football League War Cup (North) first round, ties, to be played on the home and away basis, was
Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: March 17, 1945)
March 17, 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, Regional 2, at Prenton Park, kick-off: 15:15. Tranmere Rovers – Liverpool 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr.
Eric Keen as a football coach in the Army
March 16, 1945 Have just had word of Eric Keen, Derby County’s international half-back, who dropped out of our ken after assisting Everton and Liverpool
Billy Liddell back for Liverpool F.C.
March 16, 1945 Manager George Kay, of Liverpool, has received word that Billy Liddell, the Scottish international, and Cumner, of Wales and Arsenal, are certain
Football talk: As we see it
March 15, 1945 Bootle football followers should make a note that on Thursday evening, March 22, at Bootle Town Hall, there will be a unique
Local history lesson (March 15, 1945)
March 15, 1945 Erskine Street, Liverpool, was laid out about 1812, and near the top, Wesleyan Day Schools were built in 1862, at a cost
Liverpool street problem – a danger to girls
March 15, 1945 “These valiant women” was how the Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Lord Sefton) described the Liverpool Women Police Patrols when he presided at
England XI for Belgium trip
March 14, 1945 Fifteen star footballers from Britain – 13 English, one Scottish and one Irish – are included in the party of Services players
The death of Andrew Wilson
March 13, 1945 Andrew Wilson, former Clyde and Sheffield Wednesday centre-forward, has died in Irvine, Ayrshire. Wilson was at his best between 1907 and 1914,
A gymnasium in the Anfield ground car park?
March 13, 1945 Like other senior clubs, Liverpool F.C. are looking ahead to post-war requirements. Their negotiations with Prescot Cables are only one indication. Another
Future stars for Liverpool F.C.
March 13, 1945 John Hughes, the Compton Recs’ outside right, who did so well for Liverpool F.A. in their win over Lancashire F.A., is already
Billy Liddell and Jim Harley back for Liverpool F.C.
March 13, 1945 Liverpool conclude their qualifying programme with a visit t Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park, and hope to have their Scottish internationals, Billy
Local history lesson (March 13, 1945)
March 13, 1945 The middle of the 17th century marked the beginning of Liverpool’s trade with the West Indies. In 1667 a London sugar baker
Orrell Lane or Prescot Cables for Liverpool F.C.?
March 13, 1945 Liverpool F.C. are negotiating for a ground for the development of their junior sides after the war, and an approach has been
Liverpool F.C. to work closely with Prescot Cables
March 12, 1945 In pre-war years Liverpool F.C. had a mutually advantageous arrangement with Prescot Cables, whereby the latter acted as “nursery” to the senior
Ernest Richards – another Tranmere Rovers discovery
March 12, 1945 The lesson to be learned from Liverpool’s success over Tranmere Rovers was that the Rovers have made yet another centre-half discovery in
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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