November 3, 1897 The Sunderland Association League Club has received notice to quit their famous ground in the Newcastle-road, Sunderland. The notice is for six
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
“Little Punch” arrested at the Aston Villa v Liverpool game
November 2, 1897 During the progress of the Aston Villa and Liverpool match at Aston Lower Grounds, on Saturday, Detective-inspector Ravenhall and Detective-sergeant Whitcroft, of
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 1, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
November 1, 1897 Liverpool were in sore straits for their match with last year’s League champions, for to face the Villa on their own ground
Aston Villa v Liverpool
November 1, 1897 Beautiful weather prevailed in Birmingham on Saturday, and fully 25,000 spectators put in an appearance at Villa Park to view this match.
Liverpool Reserves v Padiham 7-0 (League match: October 30, 1897)
October 30, 1897 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Padiham 7-0 (2-0). Liverpool (2-3-5): Willie Donnelly, Bennett, Patrick Gray, Harry Mainman, Archie Goldie,
Aston Villa v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: October 30, 1897)
October 30, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 15:00. Aston Villa – Liverpool 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. J. Cowley.
Liverpool ‘A’ v Hudson’s
October 30, 1897 Amateurs, Liverpool and District Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool ‘A’ – Hudson’s.
Liverpool Reserves v Padiham, preview
October 30, 1897 Liverpool Reserves v Padiham, Stanley Athletic Grounds. Kick off at three o’clock. The following will play for Liverpool Reserves – Willie Donnelly,
Liverpool at Aston Villa
October 30, 1897 The League – Division 1. Liverpool v Aston Villa, Birmingham. Kick off at three o’clock. The following will play for Liverpool –
New player for Aston Villa
October 29, 1897 We understand that at a late hour last night negotiations were completed for the transfer of Thomas Bowman, the Blackpool left back,
Wrong family member signs for Liverpool
October 29, 1897 Hugh Goldie, cousin of Archie Goldie, of the Celtic Club, has signed for Liverpool, and will play for them in their future
A perspective on Everton v Liverpool
October 28, 1897 It is simply wonderful what fascination there is about football when the representatives of such clubs as Everton and Liverpool meet. I
The draw for the Lancashire Cup
October 27, 1897 The draw for the first round proper of Lancashire Cup took place at Blackburn Wednesday. Senior Cup, played on December 4: Everton
John Houlding: Liverpool’s next Lord Mayor
October 26, 1897 Alderman John Houlding was yesterday chosen by the Selection Committee of the Conservative Party in the Liverpool City Council for election to
A capital performance by Liverpool
October 25, 1897 Liverpool were again favoured with delightful weather for the first of their League engagements with Derby County, and another capital attendance witnessed
Liverpool v Derby County 4-2 (League match: October 23, 1897)
October 23, 1897 Match: Football League 1st Division, at Anfield, kick off: 15:15. Liverpool – Derby County 4-2 (2-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. Tunnicliffe.
Newton Heath Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 1-2 (League match: October 23, 1897)
October 23, 1897 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Bank Street. Newton Heath Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 1-2 (0-1). Newton Heath (2-3-5): Frank Barrett, Stevenson, Wedge +8.
Stanley Victoria v Liverpool ‘A’
Saturday, October 23 – 1897 Liverpool Amateurs v Stanley Victoria, at City-road, Walton. Kick-off at 3.30 p.m. The following will play for Liverpool Amateurs. –
Liverpool Reserves at Newton Heath
October 23, 1897 Lancashire Combination. Liverpool Reserves v Newton Heath Reserves, at Manchester. Kick-off at three o’clock. The following will play for Liverpool Reserves. –
Davie Hannah transferred to Woolwich Arsenal
October 21, 1897 The negotiations which have been going on for some time between the Dundee F.C. and Woolwich Arsenal for the transference to the
Llandudno Swifts v Liverpool Reserves 1-2 (Friendly: October 20, 1897)
October 20, 1897 Reserves: Friendly, at Llandudno. Llandudno Swifts – Liverpool Reserves 1-2. Llandudno Swifts (2-3-5): Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Willie Donnelly; Matt McQueen, Tom Wilkie;
Alex Latta in financial difficulties
October 19, 1897 At the Birkenhead Bankruptcy Court, to-day, Mr. Registrar Cave granted a receiving order against the estate of Alex Latta, residing at 15,
Alderman Houlding and the Lord Mayoralty
Monday, October 18 – 1897 A modern “Dick Whittington” The following letter, addressed to Mr. Councillor William Roberts, was read at the meeting of the
Everton were much the better team
October 18, 1897 The second of the annual struggle for supremacy between the two premier teams of the city, ended in as decisive a fashion
Liverpool v Derby County at Anfield
October 23, 1897 The League – Division 1. Liverpool v Derby County, at Anfield-road. Kick-off at 3.15 p.m. The following will play for Liverpool –
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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