The funeral of Liverpool F.C.
Saturday, March 11 – 1967 (The Everton Collection)
Old Goodison Park had “bolt” hole for referee (Goodison Park, 1892)
Wednesday, August 22 – 1961 An office colleague, Mrs. Amy Gibson, has unearthed a remarkable file of sports magazines, “Out of Doors,” published in Liverpool in 1892. The material, photographs and sketches are fascinating. Here with sketches is what the first issue said of the original Goodison Park […]
Some New Year greetings by George Green
December 29, 1945 (Liverpool Echo: December 29, 1945) XX
No place like home: by George Green
June 20, 1942 (Liverpool Echo: June 20, 1942)
Going places: By George Green
June 13, 1942 (Liverpool Echo: June 13, 1942)
Liverpool Wing Cup Final – By George Green
Saturday, June 6 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 06-06-1942)
You can’t beat them – By George Green
Saturday, May 30 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 30-05-1942) Blackpool, Everton, Lancashire Cup, sketch
What a game! – By George Green
Saturday, May 23 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 23-05-1942) Everton, Blackpool, Lancashire Cup
And that’s that – Sketch by George Green
Saturday, May 9 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 09-05-1942)
A suggested football pantomime
December 27, 1941 (Liverpool Echo: December 27, 1941) Joe Mercer, Berry Nieuwenhuys XX
Peter Doherty: The Chameleon
June 1, 1940 (Liverpool Echo: June 1, 1940) Peter Doherty, Manchester City, Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United, XX
Like the good old days
May 4, 1940 (Liverpool Echo: May 4, 1940) XX
10,000 footballs to the front line
March 6, 1940 10,000 footballs have been sent to the troops in France. (Liverpool Echo: March 6, 1940) XX
On the same side now
Friday, February 9 – 1940 Ted Drake (left), famous Arsenal centre-forward, on guard at an RAF depot in England. He has just relieved Sam Bartram (right), Charlton Athletic goalkeeper, who is about to go off duty. (Dundee Courier, 09-02-1940) Note: Sam Bartram made war time appearances for Liverpool.
Latest from the football front
October 14, 1939 (Liverpool Echo: October 14, 1939) XX
Ach! Vot did little Adolf tell you?
October 14, 1939 (Birmingham Daily Gazette: October 14, 1939) Frank Shell, Birmingham, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Adolf Hitler
Football stars of the week
September 2, 1939 (Evening Express: September 2, 1939) Tommy Lawton, Everton, Phil Taylor, Liverpool, Herman van den Berg, Liverpool, Bobby Main, New Brighton, Bill Hawthorne, Rakers, Jock Dodds XX
James Miller should do well at Anfield
Monday, March 13 – 1933 The transfer of James Miller, Brechin City’s goalkeeper to Liverpool, was not surprising. The Merseyside club have had their eyes on the ex-Glasgow Perthshire man for some weeks now. The transfer brings to mind the City’s penchant for picking up class keepers. One […]
Faith, hope, and a Parson
Saturday, October 19 – 1929 (Derby Daily Telegraph, 21-10-1929)
Liverpool Football Club 1921-22
Saturday, May 6 – 1922 (From the collection of James Cotton)
At the Liverpool v. Chelsea match
Saturday, October 1 – 1921 (Liverpool Courier, 03-10-1921)
Our artist at Anfield
Saturday, September 3 – 1921 (Liverpool Courier, 05-09-1921) Thank you to Billy Smith, the Everton Corespondent for sharing this.
Sketch: “A levy on patriotism”
Friday, April 16 – 1920 (Derbyshire Advertiser, 16-04-1920) X
Sketch: Phil Bratley (Barnsley F.C.)
February 1, 1919 (Green Star ‘Un: February 1, 1919)
Sketch: Ephraim Longworth (Liverpool F.C.)
February 1, 1919 (Star Green ‘Un: February 1, 1919)
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